2004 United States Senate election in Idaho

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. Democrat Scott McClure conducted a write-in campaign but only received 4,136 votes, or about 1% of those cast.

2004 United States Senate election in Idaho
November 2, 2004
 
Nominee Mike Crapo
Party Republican
Popular vote 499,796
Percentage 99.2%
County results
Crapo:      >90%      100%
U.S. senator before election

Mike Crapo
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Mike Crapo
Republican

Elections in Idaho

Republican primary

Candidates

Results
Republican Party primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Crapo (incumbent) 118,286 100.00%
Total votes 118,286 100.00%

General election

Candidates
On ballot
Write-in

Results
Support for Scott McClure

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 (incumbent) 499,796 99.18% +29.64%
Democratic Scott McClure (write-in) 4,136 0.82% N/A
Majority 495,660 98.36% +57.22%
Total votes 503,932 100.0% +125,578
Republican hold
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References
  1. http://www.sos.idaho.gov/ELECT/RESULTS/2004/primary/tot_stwd.htm
  2. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2004/2004Stat.htm#12
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