United States Senate election in Alabama, 2004

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

Richard Shelby
Republican

 Elected Senator

Richard Shelby
Republican

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 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.

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Campaign

Shelby, who switched parties ten years prior, had over $11 million cash on hand.[1] Shelby was Chairman of the Banking Committee.[2] Wayne Sowell became the first black U.S. Senate nominee of a major party in Alabama[3]

Results

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

References

  1. ↑ 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
  2. ↑ 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
  3. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QlogAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CtgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1129,1313505&dq=wayne+sowell&hl=en
  4. ↑ Washington Post

See also


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