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Vermont Secretary of State - Elections Division
2004 Vermont Congressional and Statewide Results
Presidential Primary filing Deadline: 1/19/04, Presidential Primary: 3/2/04, Filing Deadline: 7/19/04, Primary: 9/14/04, Presidential & Independent Filing Deadline: 9/17/04,
Last Updated: December 26, 2004 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
President, 40.7% in '00, 1st term, Current 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) 58.9%, |
George W. Bush (R) 38.8%, |
Ralph Nader (I, G) 1.4%, |
| Michael Badnarik (L) 0.3%, |
| John Parker (LU) 0.08%, |
| Róger Calero (SW) 0.08%, |
| write in votes 0.3%, |
Governor, 44.9% in '02, 1st term, next election in 2004, Current Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 8:7 Republican, Cook Political Report: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato: Leans Republican, Congressional Quarterly: Leans Republican, |
| Progressive Party member / Mayor Peter Clavelle (D) 37.9%, |
James H. "Jim" Douglas (R) 58.7%, |
'02 Gov. nominee Cris Ericson (M) 1.3%, |
| '02 Grassroots Party nominee Patricia Hejny (I) 0.7%, |
| '00 nominee Hardy Macia (L, G) 0.7%, |
| '02 nominee / '00 Democratic Congressional nominee Peter "Pete" Diamondstone (LU) 0.4%, |
| write in votes 0.0%, |
Lt. Governor, 41.2% in '02, 1st term, next election in 2004, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| ex-St. Sen. Cheryl Pratt Rivers (D) 35.7%, |
Brian E. Dubie (R) 56.0%, |
St. Rep. Steven R. Hingtgen (Pr) 7.0%, |
Peter Stevenson (LU) 1.0%, |
write in votes 0.0%, |
Attorney General, 56.6% in '02, next election in 2004
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| William H. "Bill" Sorrell (D) 57.9%, |
businesmann / constable Dennis Carver (R) 30.8%, |
Susan A. Davis (PR) 4.9%, |
| James Marc Leas (G) 3.0%, |
| 2000 Republican Congressional nominee / 2002 Republican Congressional candidate / '04 Republican candidate / attorney / civil engineer Karen Ann Kerin (née Charles Kerin) (L) 2.1%, |
| '02 Liberty Union Party nominee Boots Wardinski (LU) 1.0%, |
| write in votes 0.0%, |
Secretary of State, 58.8% in '02, 3rd term, next election in 2004
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| Deborah L. Markowitz (D) 99.3%, |
No Republican |
write in votes 0.6% |
Treasurer, 57.2% in '02, 1st term, next election in 2004
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic |
| Jeb Spaulding (D) 99.4%, |
No Republican |
write in votes 0.5% |
Auditor, 51.3% in '02, 2nd term, next election in 2004
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic |
| Elizabeth Mary Ready (D, PR) 41.7%, |
ex-investment banker / corporate auditor Randy Brock (R) 52.0%, |
'02 Treasurer Nominee Jerry Levy (LU) 6.0%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Senator, 72.2% in '98, 5th term, next election in 2004, Current 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: 8:1 Democrat, |
| Patrick J. Leahy (D) 70.6%, |
'98 candidate / businessman Jack McMullen (R, L) 24.5%, |
'02 Gov. nominee Cris Ericson (M) 2.1%, |
| '04 Democratic primary candidate Craig Hill (G) 1.3%, |
| Keith Stern (I) 1.0%, |
| prof. / '04 Republican candidate Benjamin "Ben" Mitchell (LU) 0.2%, |
| write in votes 0.0%, |
At Large Congressional District, 64.2% in '02, 7th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Progressive, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Incumbent, |
| ex-Northfield village trustee / '02 Republican Att. Gen. nominee Larry Drown (D) 7.1%, |
retired army officer / pilot / '02 candidate Gregory Parke (R) 24.3%, |
Bernie Sanders (I) 67.4%, |
| '02 nominee / '00 Lt. Gov. nominee Jane Newton (LU) 0.9%, |
| write in votes 0.0%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
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 Vermont Political Parties:
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