Connecticut Secretary of State - Election Services Division

2004 Connecticut Congressional and Statewide Results Presidential Primary: 3/2/04, Party Endorsements Deadline: 5/25/04, Primary Filing Deadline: 6/8/04 (14 days after conventions), Filing Deadline: 8/4/04, Primary: 8/10/04, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/4/04, Minor Party Filing Deadline: 9/8/04, Last Updated: December 20, 2004
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,
President, 38.4% in '00, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Kerry, Cook Political Report: Solid Kerry, Washington Post: Kerry, Washington Times: Kerry, John Zogby: Kerry, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 2:1 Kerry,
U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry (D) 54.3%,	George W. Bush (R) 43.9%,	Ralph Nader (I) 0.8%,
		David Cobb (G) 0.6%,
		Michael Badnarik (L) 0.2%,
		Mike Peroutka (C) 0.1%,
		Roger Colero (SW/WI) 0.0008%,
Senator, 65.1% in '98, 4th term, next election in 2004, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, Larry Sabato: Solid Democratic, New York Times: Remains Democratic, Congressional Quarterly: Safe Democrat, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 4:1 Democrat,
Christopher J. Dodd (D) 66.3%,	ex-CEO Jack Orchulli (R) 32.1%,	ex-teacher / '00 Congressional nominee / '02 Treasurer nominee Timothy A. Knibbs (CC) 0.9%,
		justice of the peace / '02 Comptroller nominee Leonard H. "Lenny" Rasch (L) 0.6%,
1st Congressional District, 66.8% in '02, 3rd term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat,
John B. Larson (D) 73.0%,	prof. John M. Halstead (R) 27.0%,
2nd Congressional District, 54.1% in '02, 2nd term, Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:5 Republican, Cook Political Report: Leans Republican,
businessman / alderman James "Jim" Sullivan (D) 45.8%,	Robert "Rob" Simmons (R) 54.2%,	David R. Lyon (WI) 0.0%,
3rd Congressional District, 65.6% in '02, 7th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Democrat,
Rosa L. DeLauro (D) 72.4%,	restaurant owner / gay rights activist / '02 nominee H. Richter Elser (R) 25.0%,	artist Ralph Ferrucci (G) 2.6%,
4th Congressional District, 64.4% in '02, 8th term, Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican,
Selectwoman Diane Farrell (D) 47.6%,	Christopher Shays (R) 52.4%,	Carl E. Vassar (L/WI) 0.0%,
5th Congressional District, 54.2% in '02 11th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Republican, Cook Political Report: Competitive Race,
ex-St. Rep. Theresa Gerranta (D) 38.2%,	Nancy L. Johnson (R) 59.8%,	Fernando Ramirez (WF) 1.1%,
		commerical Wildey J. Moore (CC) 0.9%,