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The 2004 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 2, 2004 alongside other elections to the
Crapo won every county with over 90% of the vote. His weakest performance by far was in Democratic-leaning Latah County, where he got 95.6% of the vote to McClure's 4.4%.
United States Senate
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in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives
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and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo
Michael Dean Crapo ( ; born May 20, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Idaho, a seat he has held since 1999. A member of the Republican Party, Crapo previously served as the U.S. repres ...
ran for re-election and won a second term in office in a landslide after no one filed for the Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
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nomination. Democrat Scott McClure conducted a write-in campaign
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but only received 4,136 votes, or about 1% of those cast.
Republican primary
Candidates
*Mike Crapo
Michael Dean Crapo ( ; born May 20, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Idaho, a seat he has held since 1999. A member of the Republican Party, Crapo previously served as the U.S. repres ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
General election
Candidates
;On ballot *Mike Crapo
Michael Dean Crapo ( ; born May 20, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Idaho, a seat he has held since 1999. A member of the Republican Party, Crapo previously served as the U.S. repres ...
(R), incumbent U.S. Senator
;Write-in
* Scott F. McClure (D), Army veteran
Predictions
Results
Crapo won every county with over 90% of the vote. His weakest performance by far was in Democratic-leaning Latah County, where he got 95.6% of the vote to McClure's 4.4%.
See also
* 2004 United States Senate electionsReferences
{{United States elections, 2004 2004 Idaho electionsIdaho
Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyomi ...
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