2004 Pennsylvania State Treasurer election
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The Pennsylvania State Treasurer election was held on November 2, 2004.[1] Necessary primary elections took place on April 27, 2004.[2] Bob Casey Jr. who was term-limited in his position as Auditor General, successfully earned the Democratic nomination for Treasurer, running unopposed in the primary. He won the general election by a comfortable margin. The Republicans had difficulty recruiting a top-tier candidate, and Jean Craige Pepper, an Erie financial executive, was the only Republican who filed.
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Turnout | 5,473,824 votes | ||||||||||||||||
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Casey: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Pepper: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Bob Casey Jr. | 3,353,489 | 61.3 | ||
Republican | Jean Craige Pepper | 1,997,951 | 36.5 | ||
Libertarian | Darryl Perry | 61,238 | 1.1 | ||
Green | Paul Teese | 40,740 | 0.7 | ||
Constitution | Max Lampenfield | 20,406 | 0.4 | ||
Total votes | 5,473,824 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic gain from Republican |