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South Dakota Secretary of State - Election Information
2004 South Dakota Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: 2/2/04, Primary: 6/1/04, Special Election: 6/1/04, Run-Off: 6/15/04, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/15/04, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/3/04,
Last Updated: December 26, 2004
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,
President, 60.3% in '00, 1st term, Current Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Bush, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Washington Post: Bush, Washington Times: Bush, John Zogby: Bush, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 3:1 Bush,
U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry (D) 38.4%, George W. Bush (R) 59.9%, Ralph Nader (I) 1.1%,
Mike Peroutka (C) 0.3%,
Michael Badnarik (L) 0.2%,
Public Utility Commissioner,
Jim Burg (D) 41.8%, Dusty Johnson (R) 54.8%, Tony Ryan (L) 2.0%,
Steve Willis (C) 1.4%,
Senator, 62.1% in '98, 3rd term, next election in 2004, Current Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Larry Sabato: Leans Democratic, John J. Miller: Leaning Democratic, New York Times: Toss Up, Congressional Quarterly: Leans Democrat, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 1:1,
Thomas A. Daschle (D) 49.4%, ex-U.S. Rep. / '02 nominee John R. Thune (R) 50.6%,
At-Large Congressional District, 50.6% in '04 Special Election, 1st term, Current Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat, Campaign & Election's Odds: 25:1 Democrat, Congress Daily: Key Battle, Cook Political Report: Leans Democratic, Larry Sabato: Leans Democratic,
attorney / '02 nominee Stephanie Herseth (D) 53.4%, ex-St. Sen. / '02 candidate / '04 Special Election nominee Larry Diedrich (R) 45.9%, retired prison worker / '02 nominee Terry L. Begay (L) 0.7%,

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker
Cook Political Report,
John J. Miller,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,
John Zogby,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to South Dakota Political Parties:
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates 		(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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