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February 1- Jörg Schild becomes president of the government of Basel-Stadt. February 3 – John Edwards wins a primary in South Carolina with 46% of the vote. Wesley Clark wins the Oklahoma primary with 30% of the vote.
2004 Senate election results map: House elections; Overall control: Republican hold: Popular vote margin: Republican +2.6%: Net seat change: Republican +3: 2004 House election results map: Gubernatorial elections; Seats contested: 13 (11 states, 2 territories) Net seat change: 0: 2004 gubernatorial election results map: Legend Democratic gain ...
The 2004 election was the first to be affected by the campaign finance reforms mandated by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002. The act created restrictions on fundraising by political parties and candidates. A large number of independent 527 groups were created to bypass these restrictions. [20]
June 3 – Morris Schappes, American educator, writer, political activist, historian, and magazine editor (b. 1907) June 4 – Steve Lacy, American jazz soprano saxophonist (b. 1934) June 5 – Ronald Reagan, American politician and actor, 40th president of the United States (b. 1911) [28] June 6 – Riley Fox, murder victim (b. 2001)
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan strongly condemns the attack and warns that it only undermines the country's political progress. [11] George Bush's approval rating slides down to 50% according to a CNN.com poll, the lowest number since taking office [12] September 25 – The Natural Law Party endorses Dennis Kucinich for president.
The following are lists of candidates in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Candidates who were not on any state ballots, withdrew from the race, suspended their presidential campaign, or failed to earn their party's nomination are listed separately.
According to Richard Morin of the New York Times, the 2004 election "may have finally stripped exit polling of its reputation as the crown jewel of political surveys, somehow immune from the myriad problems that affect telephone polls and other types of public opinion surveys. Instead, this face-to-face, catch-the-voters-on-the-way-out poll has ...
Boston mayor Thomas Menino welcomes delegates to the convention. The 2004 Democratic National Convention convened from July 26 to 29, 2004 at the FleetCenter (now the TD Garden) in Boston, Massachusetts, and nominated Senator John Kerry from Massachusetts for president and Senator John Edwards from North Carolina for vice president, respectively, in the 2004 presidential election.