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Senator Lincoln Chafee from Rhode Island considered challenging Bush on an anti-war platform in New Hampshire but decided not to run after the capture of Saddam Hussein in December 2003. [5] On March 10, 2004, Bush officially attained the number of delegates needed to be nominated at the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York City .
President George W. Bush dances with First Lady Laura Bush during the celebrations of winning re-election. This event was in Washington, D.C. and the theme centered around the Commander-In-Chief . The election took place on November 2, 2004, and ended with Bush gaining 286 electoral votes and Kerry garnering 251 electoral votes.
Foreign policy was the dominant theme throughout the election campaign, particularly Bush's conduct of the war on terrorism and the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Riding Bush's coattails, the Republicans picked up net gains of four Senate seats and three House seats. In the gubernatorial elections, neither party won a net gain of seats.
This is the electoral history of George W. Bush. George W. Bush served as the 43rd president of the United States ... 0.04% — Other — Total 122,295,345 100% 538 538
Some did not have vice-presidential candidates. A. J. Albritton (American Republican Party—Mississippi) Sterling Allan (Providential Party—Utah) Stanford E. "Andy" Andress/Irene M. Deasy (Colorado) Lawson M. Bone (Tennessee) Kenneth M. Bonnell (Mississippi) Robert A. Boyle II (Maryland) Harry Braun (Arizona) Theodis "Ted" Brown Sr. (Missouri)
From January 19 to June 8, 2004, voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for president in the 2004 United States presidential election.Incumbent President George W. Bush was again selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 2004 Republican National Convention held from August 30 to September 2, 2004, in New York City.
1980 Republican Party presidential primaries; Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Ronald Reagan: 7,709,793 : 59.79% : Republican: George H. W. Bush 3,070,033
Prior to the election, ten of twelve news organizations considered this a state Bush would win, or otherwise considered as a red state, although both campaigns targeted it as the Democratic candidate, John Kerry, was born in Colorado. On election day, Bush did carry Colorado, but by only about half the 8.4% margin he won over Al Gore in 2000.