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During the 2004 United States presidential election, the online edition of
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', a journal covering the North American newspaper industry, tabulated newspaper endorsements for the two major candidates,
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George W. Bush George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he ...
and Democratic challenger
John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
. , their tally shows the following: They note that 43 papers which had endorsed Bush for the 2000 election switched to endorse Kerry for 2004, whereas 8 papers which had endorsed
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in 2000 switched to endorse Bush for 2004. They also listed 18 papers, all of which endorsed Bush in 2000, that declared their neutrality for the 2004 election. They note that the total daily circulation of the papers that have endorsed each candidate is 20,791,336 for Kerry vs. 14,455,046 for Bush. The following is a partial list of the endorsements:
* Choose not to endorse anyone (all backed Bush in 2000): **
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