The Green Papers
Governor's Chairs, Senate, and House Seats
up for Election on 2 November 2004
with no incumbent running for them

This table is updated after each state completes its nominating process. Currently, 51 jurisdictions have completed their nominating processes: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.


Governor's Chairs, Senate and House Seats...
Open (incumbent not running for re-election)
No incumbent running
Uncontested (one candidate running)
Multiple incumbents running


 
California
House CD 3
Republican - Dan Lungren
Democrat - Gabe Castillo
Libertarian - Douglas Arthur "Art" Tuma
House CD 20
Democrat - Jim Costa
Republican - Roy Ashburn
Colorado
Senate Class 3
Democrat - Ken Salazar
Republican - Pete Coors
American Constitution - Douglas "Dayhorse" Campbell
Libertarian - Richard Randall
Independent - John R. Harris
Reform - Victor Good
Unaffiliated - Finn Gotaas
House CD 3
Democrat - John T. Salazar
Republican - Greg Walcher
Unaffiliated - Jim Krug
Florida
Senate Class 3
Republican - Mel Martinez
Democrat - former state Education Commissioner Betty Castor
Veterans - Dennis F. Bradley
House CD 14
Republican - Connie Mack
Democrat - Robert M. Neeld
House CD 20
Democrat - Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Republican - Margaret Hostetter
Georgia
Senate Class 3
Republican - Congressman Johnny Isakson
Democrat - Congressman Denise L. Majette
Libertarian - Allen Buckley
House CD 4
Democrat - Cynthia McKinney
Republican - Catherine Davis
House CD 6
Republican - Tom Price
House CD 8
Republican - Lynn Westmoreland
Democrat - Silvia Delamar
Illinois
Senate Class 3
Democrat - Barack Obama
Republican - Alan Keyes
Independent - Albert J. Franzen
Libertarian - Jerry Kohn
House CD 3
Democrat - Daniel William Lipinski
Republican - Ryan Chlada
Kentucky
House CD 4
Republican - Geoff Davis
Democrat - Nick Clooney
Independent - Michael E. Slider
Louisiana
Senate Class 3
Republican - Congressman David Vitter
Democrat - Congressman Chris John
Democrat - John Kennedy
Democrat - State Representative Arthur Morrell
Not affiliated with a recognized political party - Richard M. Fontanesi
Not affiliated with a recognized political party - R. A. "Skip" Galan
Democrat - Sam Houston Melton, Jr.
House CD 1
Republican - Piyush "Bobby" Jindal
Democrat - Roy Armstrong
Democrat - M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza
Democrat - Daniel Zimmerman
Democrat - "Jerry" Watts
Republican - "Mike" Rogers
House CD 3
Democrat - "Charlie" Melancon
Republican - W.J. "Billy" Tauzin, III
House CD 7
Republican - Charles Boustany, Jr.
Democrat - Willie Landry Mount
Michigan
House CD 7
Republican - John H.J. "Joe" Schwarz
Democrat - Sharon Marie Renier
United States Taxpayers - David Horn
Green - Jason Seagraves
Libertarian - Kenneth Proctor
Missouri
Governor
Republican - Matt Blunt
Democrat - Auditor Claire McCaskill
Libertarian - John M. Swenson
Constitution - Robert Wells
House CD 3
Democrat - Russ Carnahan
Republican - Bill Federer
Libertarian - Kevin C. Babcock
Constitution - William J. Renaud
House CD 5
Democrat - Emanuel Cleaver, II
Republican - Jeanne Patterson
Libertarian - Rick Bailie
Constitution - Darin Rodenberg
Montana
Governor
Democrat - Brian Schweitzer
Republican - Secretary of State Bob Brown
Green - Bob Kelleher
Libertarian - Stanley R. Jones
Nebraska
House CD 1
Republican - Jeff Fortenberry
Democrat - Matt Connealy
Green - Steven R. Larrick
New Jersey
Governor
Democrat - (pending)
Republican - Douglas Forrester
New Mexico
Governor
No Party Affiliation - Christina M. Vahlsing
New York
House CD 27
Democrat - Brian M. Higgins
Republican - Nancy A. Naples
House CD 29
Republican - State Senator John "Randy" Kuhl
Democrat - Samara A. "Sam" Barend
Conservative - Monroe County legislator Mark Assini
Independence - John Ciampoli
North Carolina
Senate Class 3
Republican - Congressman Richard M. Burr
Democrat - Erskine Bowles
Libertarian - Tom Bailey
House CD 5
Republican - Virginia Foxx
Democrat - Jim A. Harrell, Jr.
House CD 10
Republican - Patrick T. McHenry
Democrat - Anne N. Fischer
Oklahoma
Senate Class 3
Republican - former Congressman Tom Coburn
Democrat - Congressman Brad Carson
Independent - Sheila Bilyeu
House CD 2
Democrat - Dan Boren
Republican - Wayland Smalley
Pennsylvania
House CD 8
Republican - Michael G. "Mike" Fitzpatrick
Democrat - Virginia Waters Schrader
Libertarian - Arthur L. Farnsworth
Constitution - Erich Lukas
House CD 13
Democrat - Allyson Schwartz
Republican - Melissa Brown
Constitution - John P. McDermott
Libertarian - Chuck Moulton
House CD 15
Republican - Charles W. Dent
Democrat - Joe Driscoll
Libertarian - Richard J. Piotrowski
Green - Greta Browne
South Carolina
Senate Class 3
Republican - Congressman Jim DeMint
Democrat - State Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum
Constitution - Patrick Tyndall
Libertarian - Rebekah E. "Reb" Sutherland
United Citizens - Tee Ferguson
Green - Efia Nwangaza
House CD 4
Republican - Bob Inglis
Democrat - Brandon P. Brown
Green - C. Faye Walters
Texas
House CD 9
Democrat - Al Green
Republican - Arlette Molina
Libertarian - Stacey Lynn Bourland
House CD 10
Republican - Michael T. McCaul
Libertarian - Robert William Fritsche
House CD 11
Republican - Mike Conaway
Democrat - Wayne Raasch
Libertarian - Jeffrey C. Blunt
House CD 24
Republican - Kenny Marchant
Democrat - Gary R. Page
Libertarian - James Lawrence
House CD 28
Democrat - Henry Cuellar
Republican - James F. "Jim" Hopson
Libertarian - Ken Ashby
Utah
Governor
Republican - Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
Democrat - Scott M. Matheson, Jr.
Personal Choice - Ken Larsen
Virginia
House CD 2
Republican - Thelma D. Drake
Democrat - David B. Ashe
Washington
Governor
Democrat - Attorney General Christine Gregoire
Republican - Dino Rossi
Libertarian - Ruth Bennett
House CD 5
Republican - Cathy McMorris
Democrat - Don Barbieri
House CD 8
Republican - Dave Reichert
Democrat - Dave Ross
Libertarian - Spencer Garrett
West Virginia
Governor
Democrat - Secretary of State Joe Manchin, III
Republican - Monty Warner
Mountain - Jesse Johnson
Wisconsin
House CD 4
Democrat - Gwendolynne "Gwen" Moore
Republican - Gerald H. Boyle
Independent - Tim Johnson
Independent - Robert R. Raymond
Constitution - Colin Hudson
 
 
Tally
OfficeTally
Congressman35
Senator8
Governor7
Total50
 
 


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