2004 Missouri State Treasurer election

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2004 Missouri State Treasurer election
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Nominee Sarah Steelman Mark Powell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote1,342,0491,213,769
Percentage50.97%46.10%

2004 Missouri state treasurer election results map by county.svg
County results
Steelman:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Powell:      40–50%     50–60%     70–80%

State Treasurer before election

Nancy Farmer
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Sarah Steelman
Republican

The 2004 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on 2 November 2004 in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Missouri Senate Sarah Steelman defeated Democratic nominee Mark Powell, Libertarian nominee Lisa J. Emerson and Constitution nominee Chris Fluharty. [1]

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General election

On election day, 2 November 2004, Republican nominee Sarah Steelman won the election by a margin of 128,280 votes against her foremost opponent Democratic nominee Mark Powell, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of state treasurer. Steelman was sworn in as the 44th state treasurer of Missouri on 10 January 2005. [2]

Results

Missouri State Treasurer election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sarah Steelman 1,342,049 50.97
Democratic Mark Powell1,213,76946.10
Libertarian Lisa J. Emerson59,6052.26
Constitution Chris Fluharty17,3890.67
Total votes2,632,812 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

See also

References

  1. "2004 State Treasurer General Election Results - Missouri". uselectionatlas.org. January 29, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. "MO Treasurer". ourcampaigns.com. January 21, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2024.