‹ 2003  2005 › |
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| United States gubernatorial elections, 2004 | ||||
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| Governorships of DE, IN, MO, MT, NH, NC, ND, UT, VT, WA and WV | ||||
| November 2, 2004 | ||||
| Majority party | Minority party | |||
| Party | Republican | Democratic | ||
| Last election | 28 governorships | 22 governorships | ||
| Seats before | 28 | 22 | ||
| Seats after | 28 | 22 | ||
| Seat change | +0 | +0 | ||
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| Results: Republican holds Republican pickups Democratic holds Democratic pickups | ||||
The United States gubernatorial elections of 2004 were held on November 2, 2004. Eleven states voted to select a governor (and in some cases, lieutenant governor). There was no net gain in seats for either party.
Election results
State names link to specific articles about its election
| State | Incumbent | Party | Status | Opposing Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | Togiola Tulafono | Democratic | Elected to full term, 48.4% (55.7% in Runoff) | Afoa Moega Lutu (Samoa Reunification Party) 39.4% (44.3% in Runoff) |
| Delaware | Ruth Ann Minner | Democratic | Re-elected, 50.9% | William Swain Lee (Republican) 45.8% Frank Infante (IPD) 3.4% |
| Indiana | Joe Kernan | Democratic | Defeated, 45.5% | Mitch Daniels (Republican) 53.2% Kenn Gividen (Libertarian) 1.2% |
| Missouri | Bob Holden | Democratic | Defeated in primary | Matt Blunt (Republican) 50.8%% Claire McCaskill (Democratic) 47.9% John Swenson (Libertarian) 1% Robert Wells (Constitution) 0.4% |
| Montana | Judy Martz | Republican | Retired, Democratic victory | Brian Schweitzer (Democratic) 50.4% Bob Brown (Republican) 46% Bob Kelleher (Green) 1.9% Stanley Jones (Libertarian) 1.7% |
| New Hampshire | Craig Benson | Republican | Defeated, 48.9% | John Lynch (Democratic) 51% |
| North Carolina | Mike Easley | Democratic | Re-elected, 55.6% | Patrick Ballantine (Republican) 42.9% Barbara Howe (Libertarian) 1.5% |
| North Dakota | John Hoeven | Republican | Re-elected, 71.3% | Joe Satrom (Democratic) 27.4% Roland Riemers (Libertarian) 1.4% |
| Puerto Rico | Sila M. Calderon | PDP/Democratic | Retired, PDP/Democratic victory | Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (PDP/Democratic) 48.4% Pedro Rosselló (PNP/Democratic) 48.2% Rubén Berríos (Puerto Rican Independence Party) 2.7% |
| Utah | Olene S. Walker | Republican | Defeated in primary | Jon Huntsman, Jr. (Republican) 57.7% Scott Matheson Jr. (Democratic) 41.4% Ken Larsen (Personal Choice) 1% |
| Vermont | Jim Douglas | Republican | Re-elected, 58.7% | Peter Clavelle (Democratic) 37.9% Cris Ericson (Marijuana) 1.4% Patricia Hejny (Independent) 0.8% Hardy Machia (Libertarian) 0.8% Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 0.4% |
| Washington | Gary Locke | Democratic | Retired, Democratic victory | Christine Gregoire (Democratic) 48.873% Dino Rossi (Republican) 48.868% Ruth Bennett (Libertarian) 2.26% |
| West Virginia | Bob Wise | Democratic | Retired, Democratic victory | Joe Manchin (Democratic) 63.5% Monty Warner (Republican) 34% Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 2.5% |
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