United States Senate election in Alabama, 2004

United States Senate election in Alabama, 2004
1998 ←
 November 2, 2004
 → 2010
 
Nominee Richard Shelby Wayne Sowell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,242,200 595,018
Percentage 67.6% 32.4%
County Results
Senator before election

Richard Shelby
Republican

 Elected Senator

Richard Shelby
Republican
Elections in Alabama

The 2004 United States Senate election in Alabama took place on November 2, 2004 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Richard Shelby won re-election to a fourth term.

Contents

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Campaign

Shelby, who switched parties ten years ago, had over $11 million cash on hand.[2] Shelby was Chairman of the Banking Committee.[3]

Results

United States Senate election in Alabama, 2004
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican Richard Shelby 1,242,038[4] 67.6%
Democratic Wayne Sowell 594,439 32.4%
Independent Write Ins 1,848 0.1%
Totals 1,836,477 100%
Voter turnout  %

References

  1. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QlogAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CtgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1129,1313505&dq=wayne+sowell&hl=en
  2. ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=APAB&d_place=APAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1066D3D653EFDE84&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
  3. ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=100C0FD4F209F759&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
  4. ^ Washington Post

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