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Parents > United States > South Carolina > President
Parent RaceUS President - D Primaries
OfficePresident
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2004 - 12:00pm
Polls Open February 03, 2004 - 06:00am
Polls Close February 03, 2004 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 20, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 7.32% Total Population
ContributorChristie-Toomey '16
Last ModifiedAndy February 07, 2008 11:30am
Data Sources[Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes785,937 (56.84%)
Term01/20/2001 - 01/20/2005 Margin220,376 (+15.94%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes937,974 (57.98%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin276,275 (+17.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceSC US President 11/02/2004
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KEY RACE? 9.3750000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/16/2003 02/03/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John Edwards 21 26 7 --
Al Sharpton 1 ------
Joe Lieberman 3 1 ----
Howard Dean --2 ----
Wesley Clark 1 ----1
John Kerry 2 2 ----
Leaning Call: John Edwards (81.74%)
Weighted Call: John Edwards (93.31%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
01/26/2003 02/02/2004

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Sen. John Edwards Sen. John Kerry Al Sharpton Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark Gov. Howard Dean Sen. Joe Lieberman Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Uncertified Votes (93.45% in)132,660 (45.15%) 87,620 (29.82%) 28,495 (9.70%) 21,218 (7.22%) 13,984 (4.76%) 7,101 (2.42%) 1,344 (0.46%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -45,040 (-15.33%) -104,165 (-35.45%) -111,442 (-37.93%) -118,676 (-40.39%) -125,559 (-42.73%) -131,316 (-44.69%)
Estimated Final141,347 (45.15%) 93,358 (29.82%) 30,361 (9.70%) 22,607 (7.22%) 14,899 (4.76%) 7,566 (2.42%) 1,432 (0.46%)
Predict Avg.30.94% 16.62% 8.88% 15.00% 13.50% 8.62% 0.62%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg29.93%-- 21.44%-- 8.39%-- 10.54%-- 7.00%-- 3.40%-- -0.78%--
Zogby International 
01/31/04-02/02/04
36.00% 6.0 32.00% 7.0 8.00% 1.0 8.00% 2.0 8.00% 2.0 5.00% 1.0 0.10% 0.9
Survey USA 
01/30/04-02/01/04
34.00% 17.0 17.00% 15.0 12.00% -- 16.00% 7.0 9.00% 16.0 4.00% 1.0 1.00% --
American Research Group 
01/31/04-02/01/04
31.00% 1.0 24.00% 1.0 10.00% -- 11.00% 1.0 9.00% -- 4.00% 1.0 1.00% --
Zogby International 
01/30/04-02/01/04
30.00% 6.0 25.00% 2.0 7.00% -- 10.00% 2.0 10.00% 1.0 6.00% 2.0 1.00% --
CBS News 
01/31/04-02/01/04
28.00% 2.0 24.00% 6.0 13.00% 3.0 10.00% -- 8.00% 2.0 6.00% -- 0.00% --
Los Angeles Times 
01/30/04-02/01/04
32.00% -- 20.00% -- 5.00% -- 8.00% -- 7.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Doug Echols
D Kenneth L. Holland
D Grady L. Patterson, Jr.
D Bob Coble
D James E. "Jim" Clyburn
D Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings [L]
D James Smith
D John Drummond
D Kenneth Hodges
D James H. "Jim" Hodges [L]
D John W. Matthews, Jr. [L]
D Peggy Butler
D Seth Whipper
D Brenda Lee
D Fletcher N. Smith, Jr.
D Douglas Jennings, Jr.
D James A. "Jim" Battle, Jr.
D James A. "Jim" Battle, Jr.
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Rep. Richard "Dick" Gephardt Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes (93.45% in)828 (0.28%) 593 (0.20%)  
Margin-131,832 (-44.86%) -132,067 (-44.94%)  
Estimated Final882 (0.28%) 631 (0.20%)  
Predict Avg.7.80% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Zogby International 
01/31/04-02/02/04
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
01/30/04-02/01/04
0.00% 6.0 0.00% 4.0
American Research Group 
01/31/04-02/01/04
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
01/30/04-02/01/04
0.00% -- 0.00% --
CBS News 
01/31/04-02/01/04
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Los Angeles Times 
01/30/04-02/01/04
0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D James E. "Jim" Clyburn
D Ralph Anderson
D Joe E. Brown
D Butler Derrick
 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Feb 02, 2004 12:00am General [SC] Voters rip Democrats’ oath plan  Article particleman 
Jan 30, 2004 12:00am Perspective The Old Man in S.C. - The Democrats angle for the grandfather vote.  Article Joshua L. 
Jan 28, 2004 12:00am News Kerry Gets Key Endorsements (Clyburn, Vilsack) in S.C., Iowa  Article User 490 
Jan 26, 2004 12:00am Commentary On the Fritz: Kerry in South Carolina  Article Tony82 
Jan 23, 2004 12:00am News Edwards reflects change in his political fortunes [SC]  Article Joshua L. 
Jan 22, 2004 12:00am Endorsement SC Dem Primary: [Ernest] Hollings plans to endorse Kerry  Article User 490 
Jan 07, 2004 12:00am News Buffalo Soldiers roam S.C. trail for Clark  Article New York Democrat 
Dec 10, 2003 12:00am News Jim Clyburn Endorses Dick Gephardt for President  Article Not in Public Domain 
Nov 07, 2003 12:00am News Ex-S.C. Governor to Endorse Wesley Clark  Article Ced 
Sep 04, 2003 12:00am News Four Presidential Hopefuls Lead S.C. Poll  Article Ced 
Aug 20, 2003 12:00am General Black voters could hold key to South Carolina presidential primary  Article Ced 
Jul 25, 2003 12:00am Analysis Small donors put Dean 2nd in South Carolina money race  Article RP 
Jun 18, 2003 12:00am General Dean quietly gains ground in S.C.  Article COSDem 
Apr 28, 2003 04:51pm News Gephardt Gets State Director  Article Default User 
Apr 03, 2003 01:19pm General Clyburn Gives Gephardt Boost in SC  Article Default User 
Mar 11, 2003 11:41am General SC Black Mayors back Gephardt  Article Default User 
Feb 04, 2003 03:51pm General Kerry in South Carolina against NAACP  Article New Dem 
Jan 21, 2003 08:58pm General Edwards in South Carolina  Article New Dem 

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