2004 North Dakota gubernatorial election

none related races 2004 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 2004 North Dakota gubernatorial election North Dakota presidential no 2000 North Dakota gubernatorial election 2000 2008 North Dakota gubernatorial election 2008 November 2, 2004 File:John Hoeven.jpg 150x150px John Hoeven Republican Party (United States) Jack Dalrymple 220,803 71.26% 3x4.svg Joe Satrom North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Deb Mathern 84,877 27.39% Governor John Hoeven Republican Party (United States) John Hoeven Republican Party (United States) 2004 North Dakota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsHoeven: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% Satrom: #7996e2 50–60% 250px The 2004 North Dakota gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 2004 for the post of governor of North Dakota. Incumbent Republican governor John Hoeven was easily re-elected, defeating Democratic-NPL former state senator Joe Satrom, outperforming (by 16.51%) the victory margin of George W. Bush in the concurrent presidential race. Republican nomination Incumbent governor John Hoeven was unopposed for the Republican nomination, and accepted the nomination by stating that the economy of North Dakota was his priority. http://www.kxmc.com/t/bismarck-nd/4490.asp No Surprise: Hoeven GOP's Man 2008-03-05 2004-04-03 KXMC-TV June 2013 Democratic-NPL nomination Former state senator Joe Satrom defeated North Dakota House of Representatives minority leader Merle Boucher for the Democratic-NPL nomination. Satrom began campaigning for the nomination almost a year before the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Convention would choose the party's candidate for governor. Boucher announced his candidacy in December 2003, but struggled to make up ground against Satrom. The two candidates debated at the University of North Dakota, just before the convention, with education and the future of the state's youth the main topics. http://media.www.dakotastudent.com/media/storage/paper970/news/2004/03/30/Sectionsnews/Candidates.For.Governor.Make.Stop.At.Und-1769390.shtml Candidates for governor make stop at UND 2008-03-05 2004-03-30 Dakota Student June 2013 The Democratic-NPL Convention voted by 632 to 341 to endorse Satrom as their candidate for governor. http://www.kxmc.com/getArticle.asp?ArticleId=4492 Satrom to Face Hoeven 2008-03-05 2004-04-04 KXMC-TV June 2013 General election Campaign The two candidates met in three debates during the campaign. During the final debate on October 9, 2004, they clashed over a smoking ban, outmigration, and a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage. http://www.prairiepublic.org/features/riverwatch/news/forum/10_09_04.html Hoeven, Satrom argue outlet, smoking limits 2008-03-05 2004-10-09 RiverWatchOnline https://web.archive.org/web/20080216212025/http://www.prairiepublic.org/features/riverwatch/news/forum/10_09_04.html 2008-02-16 Satrom called for North Dakota to introduce a $1,000 donation limit for individuals and political action committees, to avoid any perception of conflict of interest. http://www.kxnetbeta.com/t/john-hoeven/6627.asp Satrom – Campaign Donations 2008-03-05 2004-10-19 KXMC-TV July 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Hoeven named education, growth, and jobs as his priorities, but faced anger from some hunting groups over changes to hunting seasons.http://www.knoxstudio.com/shns/story.cfm?pk=GOVERNORS-10-20-04&cat=PP A look at the 11 governor jobs up for grabs this year 2008-03-05 2004-10-20 knoxstudio.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20041125182832/http://www.knoxstudio.com/shns/story.cfm?pk=GOVERNORS-10-20-04&cat=PP November 25, 2004 Opinion polls gave Hoeven a strong lead over Satrom, with one in October 2004 showing Hoeven at 70% as against 22% for Satrom. http://www.kxnetbeta.com/t/john-hoeven/6660.asp A new poll says Governor Hoeven has a commanding lead over his Democratic challenger 2008-03-05 2004-10-23 KXMC-TV July 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Hoeven raised far more money than his challenger, and even a normally Democratic-supporting teachers' union, the North Dakota Education Association, endorsed Hoeven for governor. https://www.foxnews.com/story/gov-hoeven-leads-north-dakota-money-race Gov. Hoeven Leads North Dakota Money Race 2008-03-05 2004-10-21 Fox News Channel http://www.kxnetbeta.com/t/john-hoeven/5957.asp Teachers endorse Hoeven 2008-03-05 2004-07-13 KXMC-TV July 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Predictions Source Ranking As of Sabato's Crystal BallThe Final Predictions https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/ljs2004110101/ Sabato's Crystal Ball November 2004 May 2, 2021 Safe R November 1, 2004 Results North Dakota gubernatorial election, 2004http://web.apps.state.nd.us/sec/emspublic/gp/electionresultssearch.htm?electionDate=11022004&searchType=STATE&officeElectionNo=1102&cmd=Search&showMap=N&resultType=Governor%20and%20Lt.%20Governor&legislativeDistrictNo=&judicialDistrictNo=&countyNo=&showJudDistricts=Y Election Results Portal 2011-05-23 2011-09-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20110927115018/http://web.apps.state.nd.us/sec/emspublic/gp/electionresultssearch.htm?electionDate=11022004&searchType=STATE&officeElectionNo=1102&cmd=Search&showMap=N&resultType=Governor%20and%20Lt.%20Governor&legislativeDistrictNo=&judicialDistrictNo=&countyNo=&showJudDistricts=Y dead Republican Party (United States) John Hoeven (incumbent) Jack Dalrymple (incumbent) 220,803 71.26 16.23 North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party Joe Satrom Deb Mathern 84,877 27.39 17.58 Libertarian Party (United States) Roland Riemers Mitchell Sanderson 4,193 1.35 N/A 135,926 43.87 33.81 309,873 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Divide (largest city: Crosby) Benson (largest CDP: Fort Totten) Name (largest city: Stanley) Nelson (largest city: Lakota) Ransom (largest city: Lisbon) Richland (largest city: Wahpeton) Sargent (largest city: Gwinner) Steele (largest city: Finley) Towner (largest city: Cando) Traill (largest city: Mayville) References 30em North Dakota Gubernatorial 2004