2004 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary

2004 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary

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Candidate John Kerry Home state Massachusetts Delegate count 106 Popular vote 191,816 Percentage 92.14%

County results Kerry:   80–85%   85–90%   90–95%   95–100%

The 2004 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary was held on June 8, 2004, and featured the two candidates who were still campaigning for the nomination: presumptive nominee Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts and congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio. Kerry won a landslide victory at 92% to Kucinich's 4%.

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Wesley Clark	Hillary Clinton	Tom Daschle	Howard Dean	John Edwards	Dick Gephardt	Al Gore	Bob Graham	John Kerry	Dennis Kucinich	Joe Lieberman	Carol Moseley-Braun	Al Sharpton	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac [1]	December 3–9, 2002	934 RV	±3.2%	–	22%	5%	0%	2%	7%	37%	–	14%	–	5%	–	–	–	6%
Quinnipiac [2]	January 22–27, 2003	294 RV	±5.7%	–	–	–	4%	7%	9%	–	–	18%	–	32%	–	12%	–	17%
Quinnipiac [3]	June 11–16, 2003	272 RV	±5.9%	–	48%	–	3%	3%	7%	–	2%	11%	1%	14%	1%	8%	–	7%
				–	–	–	6%	3%	13%	–	3%	15%	0%	26%	5%	8%	–	21%
Quinnipiac [4]	September 18–22, 2003	322 RV	±5.5%	8%	41%	–	9%	3%	9%	–	0%	8%	1%	10%	1%	3%	–	6%
				16%	–	–	12%	4%	13%	–	1%	14%	0%	17%	2%	9%	–	13%
Quinnipiac [5]	November 6–10, 2003	351 RV	±5.2%	9%	42%	–	9%	3%	5%	–	–	9%	0%	10%	1%	2%	–	11%
				11%	–	–	16%	2%	9%	–	–	15%	0%	16%	6%	5%	–	20%

Results

Candidate	No. State Delegates	Percentage	Potential National delegates
John Kerry	191,816	92.14	106
Dennis Kucinich	9,074	4.36	0

References

1. "Bush VS. Gore II Is Neck & Neck In New Jersey, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Ex V.P. Is Top Choice Of Garden State Dems". Quinnipiac Poll. December 13, 2002. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
2. "Unnamed Dem Candidate Edges Bush In New Jersey, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Lieberman Is Top Pick Of Dem Pack". Quinnipiac Poll. January 31, 2002. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
3. "Bush Has Big Lead Over Dem Challengers In New Jersey, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Hillary Clinton Would Dominate Dem Pack". Quinnipiac Poll. June 19, 2003. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
4. "Bush Approval Slips To A Break Even In New Jersey, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Democrats Are Nipping At His Heels". Quinnipiac Poll. September 25, 2003. Retrieved August 28, 2025.
5. "Bush Approval Drops Again In New Jersey, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Top Democrats Now Run Neck-And-Neck With President". Quinnipiac Poll. November 13, 2003. Retrieved August 28, 2025.