2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon

The 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon were held on November 2, 2004, to select Oregon's representatives to the United States House of Representatives. All five seats were up for election in 2004, as they are every two years. All five incumbents were re-elected, four of them by large margins; only the 5th district was somewhat competitive.

2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon

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All 5 Oregon seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 4 1
Seats won 4 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 951,688 761,545
Percentage 53.70% 42.97%
Swing Decrease 0.88% Increase 0.32%

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2004[1]
Party Votes Percentage Seats +/–
Democratic 951,688 53.70% 4
Republican 761,545 42.97% 1
Constitution (Oregon) 29,831 1.68%
Libertarian 14,445 0.82%
Socialist (Oregon) 10,678 0.60%
write-ins 4,119 0.23%
Totals 1,772,306 100% 5

District 1

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Democratic primary

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Democratic Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Wu (incumbent) 62,001 98.99
write-ins 631 1.01
Total votes 62,632 100

Republican primary

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Republican Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Goli Ameri 26,451 48.22
Republican Jason D.C. Meshed 14,495 26.43
Republican Tim Phillips 13,316 24.28
write-ins 591 1.08
Total votes 54,853 100

General election

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Oregon's 1st congressional district election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Wu (incumbent) 203,771 57.51
Republican Goli Ameri 135,164 38.15
Constitution Dean Wolf 13,882 3.92
write-ins 1,521 0.43
Total votes 354,338 100
Democratic hold

District 2

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Democratic primary

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Democratic Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. McColgan 45,521 97.86
write-ins 997 2.14
Total votes 46,518 100

Republican primary

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Republican Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg Walden (incumbent) 79,686 99.32
write-ins 549 0.68
Total votes 80,235 100

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Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg Walden (incumbent) 248,461 72.48
Democratic John C. McColgan 88,914 25.94
Libertarian Jim Lindsay 4,792 1.40
Constitution Jack Alan Brown, Jr. 4,060 1.18
write-ins 638 0.19
Total votes 342,805 100
Republican hold

District 3

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Democratic primary

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Democratic Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Earl Blumenauer (incumbent) 76,811 89.01
Democratic John Sweeney 9,207 10.67
write-ins 280 0.32
Total votes 86,298 100

Republican primary

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Republican Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tami Mars 21,572 94.01
write-ins 1,374 5.99
Total votes 22,946 100

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Oregon's 3rd congressional district election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Earl Blumenauer (incumbent) 245,559 70.86
Republican Tami Mars 82,045 23.67
Socialist Walter F. "Walt" Brown 10,678 3.08
Constitution Dale Winegarden 7,119 2.05
write-ins 1,159 0.33
Total votes 346,560 100
Democratic hold

District 4

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Democratic primary

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Democratic Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter A. DeFazio (incumbent) 78,414 99.23
write-ins 610 0.77
Total votes 79,024 100

Republican primary

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Republican Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Feldkamp 51,500 97.75
write-ins 1,183 2.25
Total votes 52,683 100

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Oregon's 4th congressional district election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter A. DeFazio (incumbent) 228,611 60.98
Republican Jim Feldkamp 140,882 37.58
Libertarian Jacob Boone 3,190 0.85
Constitution Michael Paul Marsh 1,799 0.48
write-ins 427 0.11
Total votes 374,909 100
Democratic hold

District 5

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Democratic primary

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Democratic Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Darlene Hooley (incumbent) 59,407 85.11
Democratic Andrew Kaza 10,027 14.37
write-ins 366 0.52
Total votes 69,800 100

Republican primary

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Republican Primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Zupancic 37,856 59.33
Republican Jackie Winters 25,529 40.01
write-ins 426 0.67
Total votes 63,811 100

General election

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Oregon's 5th congressional district election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Darlene Hooley (incumbent) 184,833 52.86
Republican Jim Zupancic 154,993 44.33
Libertarian Jerry Defoe 6,463 1.85
Constitution Joseph H. Bitz 2,971 0.85
write-ins 374 0.11
Total votes 349,634 100
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jeff Trahndahl (June 7, 2005). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 2004" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Official Results - May 18, 2004 Primary Election, Partisan Offices". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Official Results - November 2, 2004 General Election". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved November 20, 2016.