Where can I get US election data?
You can find the results of past federal elections from several government sources.
- Federal Election Commission Resources. The Federal Election Commission releases the official results of federal elections.
- National Archives Resources.
- House of Representatives Resources.
Who voted in 2004?
2004 United States presidential election
| Nominee | George W. Bush | John Kerry |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Home state | Texas | Massachusetts |
| Running mate | Dick Cheney | John Edwards |
| Electoral vote | 286 | 251 |
Did Bush get the popular vote in 2004?
Democratic Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts won his party’s nomination after defeating Senator John Edwards and several other candidates in the 2004 Democratic presidential primaries. In the general election, Bush won 286 of the 538 electoral votes and 50.7 percent of the popular vote.
In what month do we vote for President?
In the United States, Election Day is the annual day set by law for the general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the Federal Government as “the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November” equaling the Tuesday occurring within November 2 to November 8.
What percent of people voted in 2004?
Turnout statistics
| Election | Voting-age Population (VAP) | % Turnout of VAP |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 196,789,000 | 49.0% |
| 2000 | 209,787,000 | 50.3% |
| 2004 | 219,553,000 | 55.7% |
| 2008 | 229,945,000 | 57.1% |
What were the key issues in the 2008 campaign?
Economic issues
- Tax policy.
- Financial crisis and bailout.
- Trade.
- Health care.
- Taxation and budget deficit.
- Social Security.
- Network neutrality.
- Lobbying.
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