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2004 United States Senate election in Alabama

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FieldValue
election_name2004 United States Senate election in Alabama
countryAlabama
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1998 United States Senate election in Alabama
previous_year1998
next_election2010 United States Senate election in Alabama
next_year2010
election_dateNovember 2, 2004
image1File:Richard Shelby official portrait.JPG
image_size150x150px
nominee1Richard Shelby
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote11,242,200
percentage167.55%
image23x4.svg
nominee2Wayne Sowell
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2595,018
percentage232.35%
map_image2004 United States Senate election in Alabama results map by county.svg
map_size250px
map_captionCounty results
Shelby:
Sowell:
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionRichard Shelby
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionRichard Shelby
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Shelby:
Sowell:
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 Senator Richard Shelby won re-election to a fourth term.

Candidates

Republican

  • Richard Shelby, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1987

Democratic

  • Wayne Sowell, perennial candidate

General election

Campaign

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

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 1, 2004

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

  • Russell (largest city: Phenix City)

References

References

  1. "Cookies not enabled?".
  2. "Newsbank Archives".
  3. "Gadsden Times - Google News Archive Search".
  4. "The Final Predictions".
  5. "Alabama 2004 Senate Race".
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