United States Senate election in Idaho, 2004

      United States Senate election in Idaho, 2004
      Idaho
      1998 ←
      November 2, 2004
      → 2010

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      Nominee Mike Crapo
      Party Republican
      Popular vote 499,796
      Percentage 99.2%

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      County results

      U.S. Senator before election

      Mike Crapo
      Republican

      Elected U.S. Senator

      Mike Crapo
      Republican

      The 2004 United States Senate election in Idaho 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 U.S. Senator Mike Crapo ran for re-election and won a second term in office in a landslide after no one filed for the Democratic Party nomination. Scott McClure conducted a write-in campaign but only received 4,136 votes, or about 1% of those cast.

      Republican primary

      Candidates

      Results

      Republican Party primary results[1]
      Party Candidate Votes Percentage
      Republican Mike Crapo (inc.) 118,286 100.00%
      Totals 118,286 100.00%
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      General election

      Candidates

      On ballot
      Write in

      Results

      Crapo won every county with over 90% of the vote. His weakest performance by far was in Latah County, where he got 95.6% of the vote to McClure's 4.4%.

      United States Senate election in Idaho, 2004[2]
      Party Candidate Votes % ±%
      Republican Mike Crapo (inc.) 499,796 99.18% +29.64%
      Write-in Scott McClure 4,136 0.82%
      Majority 495,660 98.36% +57.22%
      Turnout 503,932
      Republican hold Swing
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      See also

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