2004 United States Senate election in Alabama

none March 2026 September 2023 2004 United States Senate election in Alabama Alabama presidential no 1998 United States Senate election in Alabama 1998 2010 United States Senate election in Alabama 2010 November 2, 2004 File:Richard Shelby official portrait.JPG 150x150px Richard Shelby Republican Party (United States) 1,242,200 67.55% 3x4.svg Wayne Sowell Democratic Party (United States) 595,018 32.35% 250px County results 250px Congressional district results Shelby: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Sowell: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% U.S. Senator Richard Shelby Republican Party (United States) Richard Shelby Republican Party (United States) 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.https://www.newslibrary.com/newspapers Search Newspapers 1977-Present NewsLibrary Shelby was Chairman of the Banking Committee.http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=100C0FD4F209F759&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Newsbank Archives 2010-09-04 2011-06-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20110609171751/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=100C0FD4F209F759&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM dead Wayne Sowell became the first black U.S. Senate nominee of a major party in Alabama.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QlogAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CtgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1129,1313505&dq=wayne+sowell&hl=en Gadsden Times - Google News Archive Search Predictions Source Ranking As of Sabato's Crystal BallThe Final Predictions https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/ljs2004110101/ Sabato's Crystal Ball May 2, 2021 Safe R November 1, 2004 Results 2004 United States Senate election in AlabamaAlabama 2004 Senate Race https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=2004&off=3&class=3&elect=0&fips=1&f=0 David Leip’s US Election Atlas Republican Party (United States) Richard Shelby (incumbent) 1,242,200 67.55% Democratic Party (United States) Wayne Sowell 595,018 32.35% 1,848 0.10% 1,839,066 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Russell (largest city: Phenix City) By congressional district Shelby won six of seven congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1o93yWWOmnKOa9YLYzHSqUgTMmP9MGfuBenu8YyTyAnM/edit?gid=0&usp=embed_facebook 2004 AL Senate CD Google Docs District Shelby Sowell RepresentativeAlabama 1 1st100px 68% 32%Jo BonnerAlabama 2 2nd100px 71% 28%Terry Everett Alabama 3 3rd100px 63% 37%Mike D. RogersAlabama 4 4th100px 75% 25%Robert AderholtAlabama 5 5th100px 67% 32%Bud Cramer Alabama 6 6th100px 83% 17%Spencer BachusAlabama 7 7th100px 40% 60%Artur Davis See also 2004 United States Senate elections References External links Official campaign websites (archived) Richard Shelby (R) for Senate Wayne Sowell (D) for Senate Category:2004 Alabama elections Alabama 2004