The Green Papers: General Election 2004 |
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2004 Governor's Chairs by State |
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Delaware 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
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Democrat | 185,687 | 50.87% | Governor Ruth Ann Minner | |
Total | 365,008 | 100.00% | |||
Indiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
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Democrat | 1,113,900 | 45.49% | Governor Joseph E. "Joe" Kernan | |
Total | 2,448,498 | 100.00% | |||
Missouri 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
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Democrat | 1,301,442 | 47.85% | Auditor Claire McCaskill | |
Total | 2,719,599 | 100.00% | |||
Montana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 4-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
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Democrat | 225,016 | 50.44% | Brian Schweitzer Lieutenant Governor: John C. Bohlinger |
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Total | 446,146 | 100.00% | |||
New Hampshire 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2004. Term Limit: None. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
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Democrat | 339,927 | 51.03% | John Lynch | |
Total | 666,181 | 100.00% | |||
New Jersey 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2001, 2005. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
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Democrat | (pending) U.S. Senator Jon Corzine formally announced his candidacy, 2 December 2004; another likely candidate is acting Governor Richard Codey |
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North Carolina 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
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Democrat | 1,939,154 | 55.62% | Governor Mike Easley | |
Total | 3,486,688 | 100.00% | |||
North Dakota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: North Dakota passed an initiative in November 2022 to amend the state's Constitution to add Gubernatorial term limits of 2 4 year terms. Applies to individuals elected after 1 January 2023. | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
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Democrat | 84,877 | 27.39% | Joseph A. Satrom Lt. Governor: Deb Mathern |
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Total | 309,873 | 100.00% | |||
Utah 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
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Democrat | 380,359 | 41.35% | Scott M. Matheson, Jr. Lt. Governor: Karen Hale |
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Total | 919,960 | 100.00% | |||
Vermont 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2004. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
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Democrat | 117,327 | 37.93% | Peter Clavelle | |
Total | 309,285 | 100.00% | |||
Washington 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
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Democrat | 1,373,361 | 48.87% | Attorney General Christine Gregoire | |
Total | 2,810,058 | 100.00% | |||
West Virginia 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2000, 2004. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democrat | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
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Democrat | 472,758 | 63.51% | Secretary of State Joe Manchin, III | |
Total | 744,433 | 100.00% |
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