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2004 Delaware Democratic presidential primary Delaware presidential no 2000 Delaware Democratic presidential caucuses 2000 2008 Delaware Democratic presidential primary 2008 2004 02 03 File:John F. Kerry (cropped).jpg 150x150px John Kerry 00539f Massachusetts 14 16,787 50.43% File:Al Sharpton by David Shankbone (cropped).jpg Al Sharpton aa5f2f New York 1 1,888 5.67% File:Joe Lieberman official portrait 2 (cropped) (cropped).jpg Joe Lieberman 8E2791 Connecticut 0 3,706 11.13% Image:John Edwards, official Senate photo portrait (cropped).jpg John Edwards e50100 North Carolina 0 3,674 11.04% File:HowardDeanDNC-cropped.jpg Howard Dean e7cf1e Vermont 0 3,462 10.40% File:General Wesley Clark official photograph (cropped).jpg Wesley Clark 039042 Arkansas 0 3,165 9.51% File:Delaware Democratic presidential primary election results by county margins, 2004.svg 150px County resultsKerry #aedae4 40–50% #84c6d5 50–60% 23 Democratic National Convention delegates (15 pledged, 8 unpledged)The number of pledged delegates received is determined by the popular vote MO AZ
The 2004 Delaware Democratic presidential primary was held on February 3, 2004 as part of the 2004 United States Democratic presidential primaries. Frontrunner John Kerry easily won the primary while Senator Joe Lieberman came second.
As the primary approached Joe Lieberman said that victory in the Delaware primary was required in order for his campaign to continue. https://www.usatoday.com/news/politicselections/nation/president/2004-01-30-lieb-del_x.htm Lieberman says a Delaware victory will be enough 2008-03-30 2004-01-30 USA Today He had visited the state four times and got the endorsement of Democratic senator Thomas R. Carper. https://www.foxnews.com/story/gephardt-ad-slams-dean-dean-kerry-run-spots Gephardt Ad Slams Dean; Dean, Kerry Run Spots 2008-03-30 2004-01-15 Fox News Channel After his defeat in the primary Lieberman withdrew from the race for the nomination.Branson David 2004-02-04 Kerry continues streak http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2004/02/04/UndefinedSection/Kerry.Continues.Streak-1422003.shtml Michigan Daily May 2020 medicmedic Alt URL
Exit polls showed that over half of voters who took part in the primary said they were 'angry' with the administration of George W. Bush and over 80% said they opposed the decision to go to war with Iraq. http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/feb2004/elec-f06.shtml US Democratic primary votes reveal growing popular hostility to Bush 2008-03-30 2004-02-06 World Socialist Web Site
Polling
Candidate 29 January 2004 John Kerry 27% Joe Lieberman 16% Howard Dean 14% John Edwards 9% Wesley Clark 8% Dennis Kucinich 1% Al Sharpton 1%
Source: Delaware - 2004 Presidential Polls
Results
Candidate Votes Percentage Potential National delegates John Kerry 16,787 50.43 14 Joe Lieberman 3,706 11.13 0 John Edwards 3,674 11.04 0 Howard Dean 3,462 10.40 0 Wesley Clark 3,165 9.51 0 Al Sharpton 1,888 5.67 1 Dennis Kucinich 344 1.03 0 Richard Gephardt 187 0.56 0 Lyndon LaRouche 78 0.23 0
Source: 2004 Presidential Democratic Primary Election Results - Delaware
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