The 2004 United States Senate election in Vermont was held on November 2, 2004. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator
Patrick Leahy
Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
won reelection to a sixth term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
*
Patrick Leahy
Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator
* Craig Hill, perennial candidate
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
* Jack McMullen, businessman
* Peter D. Moss
* Ben Mitchell
Results
General election
Candidates
Major
*
Patrick Leahy
Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
(D), incumbent U.S. Senator
* Jack McMullen (R), businessman
Minor
* Cris Ericson (I),
perennial candidate
A perennial candidate is a political candidate who frequently runs for elected office and rarely, if ever, wins. Perennial candidates' existence lies in the fact that in some countries, there are no laws that limit a number of times a person can ...
* Craig Hill (G), electronics marketer
* Ben Mitchell (LU)
* Keith Stern (I)
Predictions
Polling
Results
See also
*
2004 United States Senate elections
The 2004 United States Senate elections were held on November 2, 2004, with all Class 3 Senate seats being contested. They coincided with the re-election of George W. Bush as president and the United States House election, as well as many state ...
References
{{United States elections, 2004
2004 Vermont elections
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...