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2004 United States Senate election in Kansas Kansas presidential no 1998 United States Senate election in Kansas 1998 2010 United States Senate election in Kansas 2010 November 2, 2004 File:Sam Brownback official portrait.jpg 150x150px Sam Brownback Republican Party (United States) 780,863 69.16% 3x4.svg Lee Jones Democratic Party (United States) 310,337 27.49% 2004 United States Senate election in Kansas results map by county.svg 270px County results
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The 2004 United States Senate election in Kansas was held November 2, 2004. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Sam Brownback won re-election to a third term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Robert Conroy
Lee Jones, railroad engineer
Results
Democratic primary results2004 Primary Election Official Vote Totals http://www.kssos.org/elections/04elec/2004PrimaryOfficialResults.pdf Kansas Secretary of State
Robert A. Conroy Democratic Party (United States) 61,052 55.92%
Lee Jones Democratic Party (United States) 48,133 44.08%
109,185 100.00%
Though Robert Conroy won the Democratic nomination, he dropped out of the race shortly after becoming the nominee, noting that he expected Jones to win and was tired of campaigning. The Kansas Democratic Party selected Lee Jones as the replacement candidate.http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=6564 Our Campaigns - KS US Senate - D Primary Race - Aug 03, 2004
Republican primary
Candidates
Sam Brownback, incumbent U.S. Senator
Arch Naramore, businessman
Results
Republican primary results
Sam Brownback (Incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 286,839 86.99%
Arch Naramore Republican Party (United States) 42,880 13.01%
329,719 100.00%
General election
Candidates
Sam Brownback (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
George Cook (Re)
Lee Jones (D), railroad engineer
Steven Rosile (L)
Campaign
Brownback raised $2.5 million for his re-election campaign, while Jones raised only $90,000. Kansas last elected a Democratic senator in 1932. Brownback was very popular in the state.https://www.usatoday.com/news/politicselections/vote2004/2004-11-03-ks-us-senate-house_x.htm Moore wins comfortably; Brownback, Republicans win Usatoday.Com 2004-11-03 2022-08-01
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
General election resultshttp://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2004/2004Stat.htm#16 Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
Republican Party (United States)
Sam Brownback (Incumbent)
780,863
69.16%
+3.90%
Democratic Party (United States)
Lee Jones
310,337
27.49%
-4.10%
Libertarian Party (United States)
Steven A. Rosile
21,842
1.93%
+0.35%
Reform Party (United States)
George Cook
15,980
1.42%
-0.14%
470,526
41.68%
+8.00%
1,129,022
Republican Party (United States)
See also
2004 United States Senate elections
References
United States Senate
Kansas
2004