2004 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

none March 2026 September 2023 2004 United States Senate election in New Hampshire New Hampshire presidential no 1998 United States Senate election in New Hampshire 1998 2010 United States Senate election in New Hampshire 2010 November 2, 2004 150x150px Judd Gregg.jpg Judd Gregg Republican Party (United States) 434,847 66.24% File:Granny D at Freedom Plaza, 2000 (cropped).jpg Doris Haddock Democratic Party (United States) 221,549 33.75% x245px County results x245px Municipality results Gregg: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Haddock: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #3933e5 80–90%Tie: #ae8bb1 50% U.S. Senator Judd Gregg Republican Party (United States) Judd Gregg Republican Party (United States) The 2004 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 2, 2004. Incumbent Republican Senator Judd Gregg ran for re-election. After winning the Republican primary, he faced Doris Haddock, a campaign finance reform activist. Haddock, 94 years old at the time of the election, would have been the oldest person to become a freshman Senator in history.Nichols John Granny D Wants to be Senator D The Nation June 16, 2004 https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/granny-d-wants-be-senator-d/ June 18, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20260115201851/https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/granny-d-wants-be-senator-d/ January 15, 2026 Gregg ultimately defeated Haddock in a landslide, winning 66 percent of the vote to Haddock's 34 percent. As of , this is the last time that a male candidate won a U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire. Democratic primary Burt Cohen, a member of the New Hampshire State Senate from the 24th district,https://ballotpedia.org/New_Hampshire_State_Senate_elections,_2002 2002 New Hampshire State Senate elections July 13, 2026 was the original frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. However, he dropped out shortly before the candidate filing deadline due to a campaign finance scandal in which his campaign manager and funds had gone missing, leading to Doris Haddock being the only Democratic candidate left in the primary. Candidates Doris Haddock, campaign finance reform activistRamer Holly Diverse group competes with Gregg Concord Monitor September 7, 2004 Concord, New Hampshire B1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/concord-monitor/174756815/ June 18, 2025 Results Democratic primary resultsGardner William M. Ambrose Robert P. Scanlan David M. Ladd Karen H. New Hampshire Secretary of State State of New Hampshire Manual for the General Court 2005 Concord, New Hampshire 2005 https://scholars.unh.edu/court/59/ June 18, 2025 Doris Haddock Democratic Party (United States) 46,745 99.19% Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 381 0.81% 47,126 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Judd Gregg, incumbent U.S. Senator Tom Alciere, former State Representative Michael D. Tipa, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Results Republican primary results Judd Gregg (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 60,597 91.83% Tom Alciere Republican Party (United States) 2,682 4.06% Michael D. Tipa Republican Party (United States) 2,563 3.88% Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 143 0.22% 65,985 100.00% General election Predictions Source Ranking As of Sabato's Crystal BallThe Final Predictions https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/ljs2004110101/ Sabato's Crystal Ball June 18, 2025 Safe R November 1, 2004 Results 2004 United States Senate election in New Hampshire Republican Party (United States) Judd Gregg (inc.) 434,847 66.24% -1.60% Democratic Party (United States) Doris Haddock 221,549 33.75% +5.50% 690 0.01% N/A 213,298 32.49% -7.10% 656,498 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) Results by county CountyJudd GreggRepublicanDoris HaddockDemocraticAll othersMarginTotal votes cast # % # % # % # % Belknap 22,949 72.6% 8,643 27.3%210.1% 14,306 45.3% 31,613 Carroll 18,663 67.8% 8,868 32.2%130.1% 9,795 35.6% 27,544 Cheshire 21,901 54.6% 18,116 45.2%730.2% 3,785 9.4% 40,090 Coös 11,819 71.6% 4,684 28.4%110.1% 7,135 43.2% 16,514 Grafton 27,323 60.2% 17,990 39.7%590.1% 9,333 20.5% 45,372 Hillsborough 128,739 68.0% 60,409 31.9%1870.1% 68,330 36.1% 189,335 Merrimack 49,804 66.4% 25,117 33.5%790.1% 24,687 32.9% 75,000 Rockingham 104,087 68.0% 48,739 31.9%1420.1% 55,348 36.1% 152,968 Strafford 36,321 63.2% 21,037 36.6%860.1% 15,284 26.6% 57,444 Sullivan 13,241 62.4% 7,946 37.5%190.1% 5,295 24.9% 21,206Totals434,84766.2%221,54933.7%6900.1%213,29832.5%657,086 See also 2004 United States Senate elections References External links Candidates at Vote Smart Campaign finance at FEC Campaign finance at OpenSecrets Official campaign websites (archived) Judd Gregg Doris Haddock United States Senate New Hampshire 2004