Presidential
[ 2]
Senate
Popular Incumbent Evan Bayh won by a considerably large margin, even as George W. Bush won this state by 20 points at the national level.
2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
6
3
Seats won
7
2
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
1,381,699
999,082
Percentage
57.18%
41.35%
Swing
1.92%
0.76%
House
United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2004[ 4]
Party
Votes
Percentage
Seats
+/–
Republican
1,381,699
57.18%
7
+1
Democratic
999,082
41.35%
2
-1
Libertarian
35,470
1.47%
0
-
Totals
2,416,251
100.00%
9
-
Governor
Incumbent Joe Kernan lost in an upset against Mitch Daniels (former Director of the Office of Management and Budget under George W. Bush), this was the first time that the Republicans had held the office in 16 years, and that the Republican Party had control of most of the most important statewide offices
Attorney General
Incumbent Republican Steve Carter won with 59% of the vote against Democrat Joseph Hogsett (former Secretary of State and Chair of the Indiana Democratic Party )
References
^ "Indiana General Election November 2, 2004, Statewide" . Indiana Secretary of State. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2008 .
^ "Archived copy" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 13, 2009. Retrieved July 17, 2009 .{{cite web }}
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^ "United States Senator" . Indiana of Secretary of State. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2008 .
^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives" .
^ "Indiana General Election November 2, 2004, Statewide" . Indiana Secretary of State. November 2, 2004. Retrieved April 21, 2011 .