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2004 United States Senate election in Alabama
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2004 United States Senate election in Alabama |
| country | Alabama |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1998 United States Senate election in Alabama |
| previous_year | 1998 |
| next_election | 2010 United States Senate election in Alabama |
| next_year | 2010 |
| election_date | November 2, 2004 |
| image1 | File:Richard Shelby official portrait.JPG |
| image_size | 150x150px |
| nominee1 | Richard Shelby |
| party1 | Republican Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | 1,242,200 |
| percentage1 | 67.55% |
| image2 | 3x4.svg |
| nominee2 | Wayne Sowell |
| party2 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 595,018 |
| percentage2 | 32.35% |
| map_image | 2004 United States Senate election in Alabama results map by county.svg |
| map_size | 250px |
| map_caption | County results |
| Shelby: | |
| Sowell: | |
| title | U.S. Senator |
| before_election | Richard Shelby |
| before_party | Republican Party (United States) |
| after_election | Richard Shelby |
| after_party | Republican 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
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | November 1, 2004 |
Results
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Russell (largest city: Phenix City)
References
References
- "Cookies not enabled?".
- "Newsbank Archives".
- "Gadsden Times - Google News Archive Search".
- "The Final Predictions".
- "Alabama 2004 Senate Race".
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