The 2004 United States Senate election in Vermont was held on November 2, 2004. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy won reelection to a sixth term.

Democratic primary Candidates Patrick Leahy, incumbent U.S. Senator Craig Hill, perennial candidate

Results

Republican primary Candidates Jack McMullen, businessman Peter D. Moss Ben Mitchell

Results

General election Candidates Major Patrick Leahy (D), incumbent U.S. Senator Jack McMullen (R), businessman

Minor Cris Ericson (I), perennial candidate Craig Hill (G), electronics marketer Ben Mitchell (LU) Keith Stern (I)

Predictions Source Ranking As of Sabato's Crystal Ball November 1, 2004

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered SamplesizeKey:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersV – unclear Marginof error PatrickLeahy (D) JackMcMullen (R) UndecidedResearch 2000Research 2000October 10–12, 2004403 (LV)± 5%67%21%12%

Results

By county County Patrick LeahyDemocratic Jack McMullenRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Addison 13,243 72.3% 4,372 23.9% 690 3.8% 8,871 48.4% 18,305 Bennington 12,179 65.6% 5,136 27.7% 1,256 6.7% 7,043 37.9% 18,571 Caledonia 9,030 64.7% 4,268 30.6% 668 4.8% 4,762 34.1% 13,966 Chittenden 57,688 75.2% 16,290 21.2% 2,715 3.6% 41,398 54.0% 76,693 Essex 1,697 59.9% 923 32.6% 211 7.4% 774 26.3% 2,831 Franklin 14,304 72.6% 4,693 23.8% 679 3.6% 9,611 48.8% 19,706 Grand Isle 2,868 71.4% 1,008 25.1% 139 3.4% 1,860 46.3% 4,015 Lamoille 8,620 71.8% 2,786 23.2% 595 4.9% 5,834 47.6% 12,001 Orange 9,883 67.6% 4,001 27.4% 730 4.9% 5,882 40.2% 14,614 Orleans 8,430 69.8% 3,135 26.0% 504 4.1% 5,295 43.8% 12,069 Rutland 19,175 63.0% 9,812 32.2% 1,471 4.8% 9,363 30.8% 30,458 Washington 23,025 74.1% 6,814 21.9% 1,237 4.0% 16,211 52.2% 31,076 Windham 16,085 70.8% 4,954 21.8% 1,665 7.4% 11,131 49.0% 22,704 Windsor 20,745 68.7% 7,206 23.9% 2,248 7.4% 13,539 44.8% 30,199Totals216,97270.6%75,39824.5%14,8384.8%141,57446.1%307,208

See also 2004 United States Senate elections

References

External links Official campaign websites (archived) Patrick Leahy (D) for Senate Jack McMullen (R) for Senate