2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 4
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin
| country = Wisconsin
| type = legislative
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin
| next_year = 2006
| seats_for_election = All 8 Wisconsin seats to the United States House of Representatives
| election_date = November 2, 2004
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| last_election1 = 4
| seats1 = 4
| seat_change1 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote1 = 1,380,819
| percentage1 = 48.94
| swing1 =
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| last_election2 = 4
| seats2 = 4
| seat_change2 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote2 = 1,368,537
| percentage2 = 48.50%
| swing2 =
| map_image = {{switcher |255px |District results |255px |County results}}
| map_size = 255px
| map_caption = {{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
Democratic
{{legend|#86b6f2ff|50–60%}}
{{legend|#4389e3ff|60–70%}}
{{legend|#1666CB|70–80%}}
{{legend|#0645b4ff|80–90%}}
{{legend|#002B84|90–100%}}
{{col-2}}
Republican
{{legend|#E27F90|50–60%}}
{{legend|#CC2F4A|60–70%}}
{{legend|#d40000|70–80%}}
{{col-end}}
}}
{{Elections in Wisconsin}}
Elections for Wisconsin's 8 seats in the United States House of Representatives were held on November 2, 2004. All of the incumbents won reelection except for Jerry Kleczka, who chose to retire.
Overview
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" | ||||
| colspan="6" | 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=61}} | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| colspan=2 style="width: 15em" |Party
! style="width: 5em" |Votes ! style="width: 7em" |Percentage ! style="width: 5em" |Seats ! style="width: 5em" |+/– | ||||
| style="background:#f33; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Republican | style="text-align:right;"| 1,380,819 | style="text-align:right;"| 48.94% | style="text-align:right;"| 4 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background:#33f; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Democratic | style="text-align:right;"| 1,368,537 | style="text-align:right;"| 48.50% | style="text-align:right;"| 4 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Green Party (US)}}"; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Green | style="text-align:right;"| 36,536 | style="text-align:right;"| 1.29% | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Constitution Party (US)}}"; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Constitution | style="text-align:right;"| 13,738 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.49% | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background:#ddd; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Independents | style="text-align:right;"| 9,846 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.35% | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Libertarian Party (US)}}"; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Libertarian | style="text-align:right;"| 9,485 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.34% | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background:#ddd; width:3px;"|
| style="width: 130px" | Write-ins | style="text-align:right;"| 2,652 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.09% | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | style="text-align:right;"| 0 | ||||
| style="background:#eee; text-align:right;"
| colspan="2"| Totals | 2,821,613 | 100.00% | 8 | — |
District 1
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 1st congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 1
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:PaulRyan.jpg
| nominee1 = Paul Ryan
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 233,372
| percentage1 = 65.37%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Jeffrey C. Thomas
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 116,250
| percentage2 = 32.57%
| map_image = WI1 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Ryan: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Thomas: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Paul Ryan
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Paul Ryan
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
Paul Ryan was first elected in 1998, and received 67% of the vote in 2002.{{sfn|Block|2004}} Jeffrey Chapman Thomas was the Democratic nominee in 2000 and 2002.{{sfn|Shook|2004}}
Steve Gutschick initially sought the Democratic nomination, but withdrew citing poor fundraising.{{sfn|Tatge-Rozell|2004}} Chet Bell, the son of the mayor of West Allis, Wisconsin, announced his campaign for the Democratic nomination on June 4, 2004.{{sfn|Potente|2004}} In July 2004, Ryan had over $1 million in campaign funds compared to $4,212 held by Bell and $5.13 held by Thomas.{{sfn|Ryan exceeds|2004}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 1st district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=903}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=60}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Paul Ryan (incumbent)
|votes = 39,935
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 39,935
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jeffrey Chapman Thomas
|votes = 13,923
|percentage = 58.28%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Chet Bell
|votes = 9,966
|percentage = 41.72%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 23,889
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Don Bernau
|votes = 117
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 117
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Paul Ryan (incumbent)
|votes = 233,372
|percentage = 65.37%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jeffrey Chapman Thomas
|votes = 116,250
|percentage = 32.57%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Norman Aulabaugh
|votes = 4,252
|percentage = 0.82%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Don Bernau
|votes = 2,936
|percentage = 5.02%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 168
|percentage = 0.05%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 356,976
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 2
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 2
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Tammy Baldwin, official photo portrait, color (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Tammy Baldwin
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 251,637
| percentage1 = 63.27%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Dave Magnum
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 145,810
| percentage2 = 36.66%
| map_image = WI2 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 150px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Baldwin: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
Magnum: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Tammy Baldwin
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Tammy Baldwin
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 2nd district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=903}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=60}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Tammy Baldwin (incumbent)
|votes = 35,904
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 35,904
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dave Magnum
|votes = 26,974
|percentage = 61.39%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Ron Greer
|votes = 16,964
|percentage = 38.61%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 43,938
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Tammy Baldwin (incumbent)
|votes = 251,637
|percentage = 63.27%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dave Magnum
|votes = 145,810
|percentage = 36.66%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 277
|percentage = 0.07%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 397,724
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 3
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 3
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Ron Kind portrait (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Ron Kind
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 204,856
| percentage1 = 56.43%
| image2 = File:Sen. Schultz (3523307010) (cropped).jpg
| nominee2 = Dale Schultz
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 157,866
| percentage2 = 43.49%
| map_image = WI3 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Kind: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
Schultz: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Ron Kind
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Ron Kind
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 3rd district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=903}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=60}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Ron Kind (incumbent)
|votes = 29,464
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 29,464
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dale Schultz
|votes = 38,230
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 38,230
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Ron Kind (incumbent)
|votes = 204,856
|percentage = 56.43%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Dale Schultz
|votes = 157,866
|percentage = 43.49%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 286
|percentage = 0.08%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 363,008
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 4
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 4th congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 4
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Gwen Moore, official 109th Congress photo.jpg
| nominee1 = Gwen Moore
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 212,382
| percentage1 = 69.60%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Gerald H. Boyle
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 85,928
| percentage2 = 28.16%
| map_image = WI4 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 150px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Moore: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
Boyle: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Gwen Moore
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Gwen Moore
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 4th district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=904}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=60}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Gwen Moore
|votes = 48,858
|percentage = 64.26%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Matt Flynn
|votes = 19,377
|percentage = 25.48%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Tim Carpenter
|votes = 7,801
|percentage = 10.26%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 76,036
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Gerald H. Boyle
|votes = 11,720
|percentage = 52.77%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Corey Hoze
|votes = 10,490
|percentage = 47.23%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 22,210
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Constitution Party (United States)
|candidate = Colin Hudson
|votes = 56
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 56
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Gwen Moore
|votes = 212,382
|percentage = 69.60%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Gerald H. Boyle
|votes = 85,928
|percentage = 28.16%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Tim Johnson
|votes = 3,733
|percentage = 1.22%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Robert R. Raymond
|votes = 1,861
|percentage = 0.61%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Constitution Party (United States)
|candidate = Colin Hudson
|votes = 897
|percentage = 0.29%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 341
|percentage = 0.11%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 305,142
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 5
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 5th congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 5
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Jim Sensenbrenner, official 109th Congress photo.jpg
| nominee1 = Jim Sensenbrenner
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 271,153
| percentage1 = 66.57%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Bryan Kennedy
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 129,384
| percentage2 = 31.77%
| map_image = WI5 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Sensenbrenner: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Kennedy: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Jim Sensenbrenner
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Jim Sensenbrenner
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 5th district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=904}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=61}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Jim Sensenbrenner (incumbent)
|votes = 76,179
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 76,179
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Bryan Kennedy
|votes = 17,750
|percentage = 72.70%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Gary Kohlenberg
|votes = 6,664
|percentage = 27.30%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 24,414
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Tim Peterson
|votes = 183
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 183
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Jim Sensenbrenner (incumbent)
|votes = 271,153
|percentage = 66.57%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Bryan Kennedy
|votes = 129,384
|percentage = 31.77%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Tim Peterson
|votes = 6,549
|percentage = 1.61%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 205
|percentage = 0.05%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 407,291
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 6
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 6th congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 6
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Tom Petri, official portrait, 108th Congress (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Tom Petri
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 238,620
| percentage1 = 67.03%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Jef Hall
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 107,209
| percentage2 = 30.12%
| map_image = WI6 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 230px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Petri: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Hall: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#d2b1d9|40–50%}} {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Tom Petri
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Tom Petri
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 6th district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=904}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=61}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Tom Petri (incumbent)
|votes = 52,459
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 52,459
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jef Hall
|votes = 13,754
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 13,754
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Green Party of the United States
|candidate = Carol Ann Rittenhouse
|votes = 220
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 220
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Tom Petri (incumbent)
|votes = 238,620
|percentage = 67.03%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jef Hall
|votes = 107,209
|percentage = 30.12%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Green Party of the United States
|candidate = Carol Ann Rittenhouse
|votes = 10,018
|percentage = 2.81%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 148
|percentage = 0.04%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 355,995
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 7
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 7th congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 7
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:Dave Obey, official Congressional photo portrait.jpg
| nominee1 = Dave Obey
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 241,306
| percentage1 = 85.64%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Mike Miles
| party2 = Green Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 26,518
| percentage2 = 9.41%
| map_image = WI7 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 200px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Obey: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
{{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Dave Obey
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Dave Obey
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 7th district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=905}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=61}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Dave Obey (incumbent)
|votes = 29,390
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 29,390
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Green Party of the United States
|candidate = Mike Miles
|votes = 112
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 112
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Constitution Party (United States)
|candidate = Larry Oftedahl
|votes = 60
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 60
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Dave Obey (incumbent)
|votes = 241,306
|percentage = 85.64%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Green Party of the United States
|candidate = Mike Miles
|votes = 26,518
|percentage = 9.41%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Constitution Party (United States)
|candidate = Larry Oftedahl
|votes = 12,841
|percentage = 4.56%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 1,087
|percentage = 0.39%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 281,752
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
District 8
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district election
| country = Wisconsin
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2002 United States House of Representatives elections#Wisconsin
| previous_year = 2002
| next_election = 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 8
| next_year = 2006
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = File:MarkGreen (3x4a).jpg
| nominee1 = Mark Green
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 248,070
| percentage1 = 70.13%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Dottie Le Clair
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 105,513
| percentage2 = 29.83%
| map_image = WI8 House 2004.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = Precinct results
Green: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#A80000|>90%}}
Le Clair: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
Tie: {{legend0|#ae8bb1|50%}} {{legend0|#808080|No votes}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Mark Green
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Mark Green
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box open primary begin no change|title = 2004 Wisconsin U.S. House 7th district election{{sfn|Barish|2006|p=905}}{{sfn|Trandahl|2005|p=61}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Mark Green (incumbent)
|votes = 52,503
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 52,503
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Dottie Le Clair
|votes = 11,479
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 11,479
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Mark Green (incumbent)
|votes = 248,070
|percentage = 70.13%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Dottie Le Clair
|votes = 105,513
|percentage = 29.83%
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 142
|percentage = 0.04%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 353,725
|percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Predictions =
{{clear}}
References
{{reflist}}
Works cited
=Books=
- {{cite book |editor-last=Barish |editor-first=Lawrence |title=State of Wisconsin 2005-2006 Blue Book |publisher=Wisconsin Legislature |date=2006 |url=https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AOBCDA3Q3ELXKL8C |isbn=0975282018}}
=News=
- {{Cite news |last=Block |first=Dustin |date=June 5, 2004 |title=Ryan / Congressman's third child due soon |page=3B |work=Racine Journal Times |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-times/172701719/ |via=Newspapers.com}}
- {{Cite news |last=Potente |first=Joe |date=June 5, 2004 |title=Mukwonago man plans to challenge Paul Ryan |page=C5 |work=Kenosha News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/172701092/ |via=Newspapers.com}}
- {{Cite news |last=Potente |first=Joe |date=June 17, 2004 |title=Ryan exceeds challengers in fund-raising by $1 million |page=A1 |work=Kenosha News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/172701952/ |via=Newspapers.com |ref={{harvid|Ryan exceeds|2004}}}}
- {{Cite news |last=Shook |first=Dennis |date=September 15, 2004 |title=Kennedy tops Kohlenberg in District 5 runoff |page=3A |work=The Waukesha Freeman |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-freeman/172702481/ |via=Newspapers.com}}
- {{Cite news |last=Tatge-Rozell |first=Jill |date=April 2, 2004 |title=Randall man decides not to seek Congress nomination |page=C3 |work=Kenosha News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/172700678/ |via=Newspapers.com}}
=Web=
- {{Cite web |editor-last=Trandahl |editor-first=Jeff |editor-link=Jeff Trandahl |date=2005 |title=Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 2004 |work=Clerk of the United States House of Representatives |url=https://historycms.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/2004election/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250325020115/https://historycms.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/2004election/ |archive-date=March 25, 2025}}