United States Senate election in Maryland, 2004

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United States Senate election in Maryland, 2004
Maryland
1998 ←
 November 2, 2004
 → 2010
  Barbara Mikulski.jpg
Nominee Barbara Mikulski E. J. Pipkin
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,504,691 783,055
Percentage 64.8% 33.7%

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County results
U.S. Senator before election

Barbara Mikulski
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Barbara Mikulski
Democratic
Elections in Maryland
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The 2004 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 2, 2004. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski won re-election to a fourth term.

Contents

Democratic primary [edit]

Candidates [edit]

  • Barbara Mikulski, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Robert Kaufman, social organizer
  • Sid Altman, accountant

Results [edit]

Democratic Primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Barbara A. Mikulski (inc.) 408,848 89.88%
Democratic A. Robert Kaufman 32,127 7.06%
Democratic Sid Altman 13,901 3.06%
Totals 454,876 100%

Republican primary [edit]

Candidates [edit]

  • E. J. Pipkin, State Senator
  • John Stafford, government bureaucrat
  • Eileen Martin, educator
  • Dorothy Curry Jennings, educator
  • Earl S. Gordon, surveyor
  • Gene Zarwell, perennial candidate
  • Ray Bly, Vietnam War veteran
  • James A. Kodak, research associate at the University of Maryland
  • Corrogan R. Vaughn, Baptist deacon

Results [edit]

Republican Primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Republican E. J. Pipkin 70,229 50.58%
Republican John Stafford 14,661 10.56%
Republican Eileen Martin 11,748 8.46%
Republican Dorothy Curry Jennings 10,401 7.49%
Republican Earl S. Gordon 8,233 5.93%
Republican Gene Zarwell 6,865 4.94%
Republican Ray Bly 6,244 4.50%
Republican James A. Kodak 5,328 3.84%
Republican Corrogan R. Vaughn 5,146 3.71%
Totals 138,855 100%

General election [edit]

Candidates [edit]

Results [edit]

United States Senate election in Maryland, 2004[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Barbara A. Mikulski (inc.) 1,504,691 64.80% -5.70%
Republican E. J. Pipkin 783,055 33.72% +4.23%
Green Maria Allwine 24,816 1.07%
Constitution Thomas Trump 9,009 0.39%
Write-ins 360 0.02%
Majority 721,636 31.08% -9.93%
Total votes 2,321,931 100%
Democratic hold Swing

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b Maryland State Board of Elections. Elections.state.md.us (2004-04-06). Retrieved on 2011-06-17.
  2. ^ 2004 ELECTION STATISTICS. Clerk.house.gov. Retrieved on 2011-06-17.

See also [edit]
President
U.S.
Senate
U.S.
House
State
governors
Mayors
States
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