Combined ballot
Every Party

See Also:   Information for the County of Stanislaus
(Elections Office, local League of Women Voters, links to other county election sites)

President of the United States; Democratic Party

• John F. Kerry, Democratic
  1,975,043 votes 64.4%
• John Edwards, Democratic
  606,224 votes 19.8%
• Dennis J. Kucinich, Democratic
  143,162 votes 4.7%
• Howard Dean, Democratic
  129,063 votes 4.3%
• Al Sharpton, Democratic
  58,454 votes 2%
• Joe Lieberman, Democratic (Withdrawn)
  52,078 votes 1.6%
• Wesley Clark, Democratic (Withdrawn)
  50,455 votes 1.6%
• Carol Moseley Braun, Democratic (Withdrawn)
  24,087 votes .7%
• Dick Gephardt, Democratic (Withdrawn)
  21,613 votes .7%
• Lyndon Larouche, Democratic
  7,846 votes .2%
• Fern Penna, Democratic (Write-in)
• Katarina Dunmar, Democratic (Write-in)
• David Giacomuzzi, Democratic (Write-in)
• James Alexander-Pace, Democratic (Write-in)
• John Nigro, Jr., Democratic (Write-in)

President of the United States; Republican Party

• George W. Bush, Republican
  2,184,828 votes 100%
• Bradley J. Barton, Republican (Write-in)
• Nancy Warrick, Republican (Write-in)
• Bill Wyatt, Republican (Write-in)
• Doc Castellano, Republican (Write-in)
• Richard Allen Holtz, Republican (Write-in)
• Blake Ashby, Republican (Write-in)
• Richard P. Bosa, Republican (Write-in)

President of the United States; American Independent Party

• Michael A. Peroutka, American Independent
  25,950 votes 100%

President of the United States; Green Party

• Peter Miguel Camejo, Green
  33,255 votes 75.9%
• David Cobb, Green
  5,002 votes 11.5%
• Lorna Salzman, Green
  4,680 votes 10.6%
• Kent Mesplay, Green
  883 votes 2%

President of the United States; Libertarian Party

• Gary Nolan, Libertarian
  11,677 votes 59.3%
• Aaron Russo, Libertarian
  4,761 votes 24.2%
• Michael Badnarik, Libertarian
  3,266 votes 16.5%

President of the United States; Peace and Freedom Party

• Leonard Peltier, Peace and Freedom
  2,767 votes 59.2%
• Walter F. "Walt" Brown, Peace and Freedom
  1,914 votes 40.8%
• Mumia Abu-Jamal, Peace and Freedom
• Israel Feuer, Peace and Freedom (Write-in)

(Only American Independent, Democratic, Green, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for President of the United States)

US Senate

United States Senator; Democratic Party

• Barbara Boxer, Democratic
  2,532,621 votes 100%

United States Senator; Republican Party

• Bill Jones, Republican
  1,002,875 votes 44.9%
• Rosario Marin, Republican
  448,756 votes 20.1%
• Howard Kaloogian, Republican
  248,443 votes 11.2%
• Toni Casey, Republican
  139,835 votes 6.3%
• Tim Stoen, Republican
  123,182 votes 5.5%
• James Stewart, Republican
  77,111 votes 3.4%
• Barry L. Hatch, Republican
  70,307 votes 3.1%
• John M. Van Zandt, Republican
  56,143 votes 2.5%
• Danney Ball, Republican
  37,059 votes 1.6%
• Bill Quraishi, Republican
  32,022 votes 1.4%
• Louis E. Longoria, Republican (Write-in)

United States Senator; American Independent Party

• Don J. Grundmann, American Independent
  31,277 votes 100%

United States Senator; Libertarian Party

• James P. "Jim" Gray, Libertarian
  13,437 votes 57.5%
• Gail K. Lightfoot, Libertarian
  9,959 votes 42.5%

United States Senator; Peace and Freedom Party

• Marsha Feinland, Peace and Freedom
  4,778 votes 100%

(Only American Independent, Democratic, Libertarian, Peace and Freedom, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Senator)

US House

United States Representative; District 18; Democratic Party

• Dennis A. Cardoza, Democratic
  39,442 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 18; Republican Party

• Charles F. Pringle, Sr., Republican
  16,897 votes 68.6%
• Audrey Redmond, Republican
  7,748 votes 31.4%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 18)

United States Representative; District 19; Democratic Party

• James Lex Bufford, Democratic
  39,589 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 19; Republican Party

• George Radanovich, Republican
  68,939 votes 100%

United States Representative; District 19; Green Party

• Larry R. Mullen, Green
  538 votes 100%

(Only Democratic, Green, and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for United States Representative; District 19)

State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly; District 17; Democratic Party

• Barbara S. Matthews, Democratic
  24,710 votes 89.1%
• William R. Sweet, Democratic
  3,028 votes 10.9%

Member of the State Assembly; District 17; Republican Party

• Nellie McGarry, Republican
  10,386 votes 53%
• Charles W. Shults, Republican
  5,203 votes 26.5%
• Moses A. Sanchez, Republican
  4,033 votes 20.5%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 17)

Member of the State Assembly; District 25; Democratic Party

• Bryan Justin Marks, Democratic
  27,824 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 25; Republican Party

• Dave Cogdill, Republican
  45,198 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 25)

Member of the State Assembly; District 26; Democratic Party

• Tim Weintz, Sr., Democratic
  21,828 votes 100%

Member of the State Assembly; District 26; Republican Party

• Greg Aghazarian, Republican
  29,817 votes 100%

(Only Democratic and Republican party candidates are on the ballot for Member of the State Assembly; District 26)

County

Board of Supervisors; County of Stanislaus; Supervisorial District 1

• Pat Paul
• William O'Brien

Board of Supervisors; County of Stanislaus; Supervisorial District 2

• Brad Bates
• Ted Howze
• Tom Mayfield
• Rick Applegate

Board of Supervisors; County of Stanislaus; Supervisorial District 5

• Jim DeMartini
• Paul Caruso

Proposition 55 Kindergarten -University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2004
3,181,725 / 50.8% Yes votes ...... 3,076,099 / 49.2% No votes

Should the state sell twelve billion three hundred million dollars ($12,300,000,000) in general obligation bonds for construction and renovation of K-12 school facilities and higher education facilities?

Proposition 56 State Budget, Related Taxes, Reserve, Voting Requirements, Penalties
2,151,359 / 34.3% Yes votes ...... 4,113,036 / 65.7% No votes

Should the State Constitution and certain statutes be amended to allow the state legislature to pass the state budget and budget-related tax and appropriation bills with a 55 percent vote, and to make other changes to the budget process?

Proposition 57 The Economic Recovery Bond Act
3,991,044 / 63.3% Yes votes ...... 2,312,254 / 36.7% No votes

Should the state of California borrow 15 billion dollars ($15,000,000,000) through the sale of bonds to provide financing for California's budget deficit?

Proposition 58 The California Balanced Budget Act
4,461,157 / 71.1% Yes votes ...... 1,813,507 / 28.9% No votes

Should the state Constitution be amended to require that the state adopt a balanced budget and provide for mid-year adjustments if the budget falls out of balance? Should the Constitution also include state budget reserve requirements and limits on future borrowing to finance budget deficits?