2004-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for South Dakota (Class 3)

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County	Turnout	John Thune (R)		Tom Daschle* (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Aurora	78%	752	45.6%	898	54.4%	0	0.0%	-146	1,650
Beadle	66%	3,784	44.4%	4,734	55.6%	0	0.0%	-950	8,518
Bennett	74%	729	43.5%	946	56.5%	0	0.0%	-217	1,675
Bon Homme	63%	1,678	47.6%	1,846	52.4%	0	0.0%	-168	3,524
Brookings	57%	6,255	46.5%	7,196	53.5%	0	0.0%	-941	13,451
Brown	68%	7,981	42.6%	10,750	57.4%	0	0.0%	-2,769	18,731
Brule	70%	1,279	48.1%	1,382	51.9%	0	0.0%	-103	2,661
Buffalo	75%	168	19.1%	713	80.9%	0	0.0%	-545	881
Butte	62%	2,763	64.5%	1,518	35.5%	0	0.0%	1,245	4,281
Campbell	76%	577	59.9%	387	40.1%	0	0.0%	190	964
Charles Mix	76%	2,179	44.9%	2,679	55.1%	0	0.0%	-500	4,858
Clark	80%	1,109	47.1%	1,245	52.9%	0	0.0%	-136	2,354
Clay	55%	2,252	36.6%	3,909	63.4%	0	0.0%	-1,657	6,161
Codington	66%	6,714	52.2%	6,136	47.8%	0	0.0%	578	12,850
Corson	67%	647	36.5%	1,125	63.5%	0	0.0%	-478	1,772
Custer	74%	2,751	62.8%	1,632	37.2%	0	0.0%	1,119	4,383
Davison	63%	4,583	50.8%	4,440	49.2%	0	0.0%	143	9,023
Day	78%	1,270	35.2%	2,337	64.8%	0	0.0%	-1,067	3,607
Deuel	73%	1,083	44.2%	1,365	55.8%	0	0.0%	-282	2,448
Dewey	73%	705	26.9%	1,920	73.1%	0	0.0%	-1,215	2,625
Douglas	83%	1,391	68.7%	635	31.3%	0	0.0%	756	2,026
Edmunds	73%	1,201	52.2%	1,101	47.8%	0	0.0%	100	2,302
Fall River	68%	2,207	56.1%	1,724	43.9%	0	0.0%	483	3,931
Faulk	73%	744	54.0%	635	46.0%	0	0.0%	109	1,379
Grant	72%	1,986	48.3%	2,124	51.7%	0	0.0%	-138	4,110
Gregory	73%	1,426	55.5%	1,142	44.5%	0	0.0%	284	2,568
Haakon	78%	873	70.2%	370	29.8%	0	0.0%	503	1,243
Hamlin	76%	1,649	54.2%	1,391	45.8%	0	0.0%	258	3,040
Hand	81%	1,103	49.2%	1,140	50.8%	0	0.0%	-37	2,243
Hanson	96%	1,207	56.3%	938	43.7%	0	0.0%	269	2,145
Harding	88%	642	78.6%	175	21.4%	0	0.0%	467	817
Hughes	72%	5,035	56.7%	3,849	43.3%	0	0.0%	1,186	8,884
Hutchinson	72%	2,605	61.2%	1,653	38.8%	0	0.0%	952	4,258
Hyde	77%	532	58.4%	379	41.6%	0	0.0%	153	911
Jackson	68%	652	49.8%	657	50.2%	0	0.0%	-5	1,309
Jerauld	74%	540	42.2%	740	57.8%	0	0.0%	-200	1,280
Jones	86%	518	71.2%	210	28.8%	0	0.0%	308	728
Kingsbury	72%	1,374	44.9%	1,688	55.1%	0	0.0%	-314	3,062
Lake	70%	2,683	44.2%	3,391	55.8%	0	0.0%	-708	6,074
Lawrence	66%	6,755	57.9%	4,915	42.1%	0	0.0%	1,840	11,670
Lincoln	75%	9,671	56.4%	7,468	43.6%	0	0.0%	2,203	17,139
Lyman	74%	841	43.1%	1,112	56.9%	0	0.0%	-271	1,953
Marshall	69%	970	40.6%	1,422	59.4%	0	0.0%	-452	2,392
McCook	79%	1,686	51.0%	1,619	49.0%	0	0.0%	67	3,305
McPherson	75%	1,005	62.8%	596	37.2%	0	0.0%	409	1,601
Meade	64%	7,380	64.1%	4,139	35.9%	0	0.0%	3,241	11,519
Mellette	71%	479	49.2%	495	50.8%	0	0.0%	-16	974
Miner	73%	589	39.9%	888	60.1%	0	0.0%	-299	1,477
Minnehaha	67%	38,105	49.0%	39,674	51.0%	0	0.0%	-1,569	77,779
Moody	74%	1,451	41.5%	2,042	58.5%	0	0.0%	-591	3,493
Pennington	65%	26,681	59.2%	18,356	40.8%	0	0.0%	8,325	45,037
Perkins	74%	1,128	61.8%	697	38.2%	0	0.0%	431	1,825
Potter	82%	944	57.8%	688	42.2%	0	0.0%	256	1,632
Roberts	71%	2,115	42.1%	2,905	57.9%	0	0.0%	-790	5,020
Sanborn	75%	607	42.0%	839	58.0%	0	0.0%	-232	1,446
Shannon	60%	564	12.7%	3,887	87.3%	0	0.0%	-3,323	4,451
Spink	73%	1,689	44.3%	2,124	55.7%	0	0.0%	-435	3,813
Stanley	77%	905	55.5%	725	44.5%	0	0.0%	180	1,630
Sully	83%	598	64.2%	334	35.8%	0	0.0%	264	932
Todd	68%	776	21.2%	2,885	78.8%	0	0.0%	-2,109	3,661
Tripp	72%	1,829	55.9%	1,440	44.1%	0	0.0%	389	3,269
Turner	75%	2,620	53.9%	2,241	46.1%	0	0.0%	379	4,861
Union	72%	3,706	52.5%	3,351	47.5%	0	0.0%	355	7,057
Walworth	66%	1,630	55.7%	1,298	44.3%	0	0.0%	332	2,928
Yankton	63%	5,128	49.0%	5,334	51.0%	0	0.0%	-206	10,462
Ziebach	72%	369	32.5%	766	67.5%	0	0.0%	-397	1,135
TOTAL	69%	197,848	50.6%	193,340	49.4%	0	0.0%	4,508	391,188
Total R vote: 197,848 (50.6%)      Total D vote: 193,340 (49.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$14,666,225		$21,351,871
Total Receipts:		$16,253,147		$21,082,263
Cash on Hand:		$1,594,669		$773,661
Contributions by Candidate:		$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$14,046,445		$17,058,913
Party Contributions:		$61,200		$35,950
Other Committee Contributions:		$1,183,602		$3,344,580
Transfers from Other Committees:		$583,454		$316,978
Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$853,691		$972,608
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$6		$4,236,731
Net Independent Expenditures:		$853,685		$-3,264,123
Net Spending:		$15,519,910		$18,087,748

2004 Senate class 3, Aurora County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	752	45.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	898	54.4%
TOTAL	1,650
Turnout: 78%

2004 Senate class 3, Beadle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	3,784	44.4%
Tom Daschle* (D)	4,734	55.6%
TOTAL	8,518
Turnout: 66%

2004 Senate class 3, Bennett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	729	43.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	946	56.5%
TOTAL	1,675
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Bon Homme County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,678	47.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,846	52.4%
TOTAL	3,524
Turnout: 63%

2004 Senate class 3, Brookings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	6,255	46.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	7,196	53.5%
TOTAL	13,451
Turnout: 57%

2004 Senate class 3, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	7,981	42.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	10,750	57.4%
TOTAL	18,731
Turnout: 68%

2004 Senate class 3, Brule County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,279	48.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,382	51.9%
TOTAL	2,661
Turnout: 70%

2004 Senate class 3, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	168	19.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	713	80.9%
TOTAL	881
Turnout: 75%

2004 Senate class 3, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,763	64.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,518	35.5%
TOTAL	4,281
Turnout: 62%

2004 Senate class 3, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	577	59.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	387	40.1%
TOTAL	964
Turnout: 76%

2004 Senate class 3, Charles Mix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,179	44.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,679	55.1%
TOTAL	4,858
Turnout: 76%

2004 Senate class 3, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,109	47.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,245	52.9%
TOTAL	2,354
Turnout: 80%

2004 Senate class 3, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,252	36.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	3,909	63.4%
TOTAL	6,161
Turnout: 55%

2004 Senate class 3, Codington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	6,714	52.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	6,136	47.8%
TOTAL	12,850
Turnout: 66%

2004 Senate class 3, Corson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	647	36.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,125	63.5%
TOTAL	1,772
Turnout: 67%

2004 Senate class 3, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,751	62.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,632	37.2%
TOTAL	4,383
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Davison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	4,583	50.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	4,440	49.2%
TOTAL	9,023
Turnout: 63%

2004 Senate class 3, Day County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,270	35.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,337	64.8%
TOTAL	3,607
Turnout: 78%

2004 Senate class 3, Deuel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,083	44.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,365	55.8%
TOTAL	2,448
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Dewey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	705	26.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,920	73.1%
TOTAL	2,625
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,391	68.7%
Tom Daschle* (D)	635	31.3%
TOTAL	2,026
Turnout: 83%

2004 Senate class 3, Edmunds County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,201	52.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,101	47.8%
TOTAL	2,302
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Fall River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,207	56.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,724	43.9%
TOTAL	3,931
Turnout: 68%

2004 Senate class 3, Faulk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	744	54.0%
Tom Daschle* (D)	635	46.0%
TOTAL	1,379
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,986	48.3%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,124	51.7%
TOTAL	4,110
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Gregory County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,426	55.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,142	44.5%
TOTAL	2,568
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Haakon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	873	70.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	370	29.8%
TOTAL	1,243
Turnout: 78%

2004 Senate class 3, Hamlin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,649	54.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,391	45.8%
TOTAL	3,040
Turnout: 76%

2004 Senate class 3, Hand County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,103	49.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,140	50.8%
TOTAL	2,243
Turnout: 81%

2004 Senate class 3, Hanson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,207	56.3%
Tom Daschle* (D)	938	43.7%
TOTAL	2,145
Turnout: 96%

2004 Senate class 3, Harding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	642	78.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	175	21.4%
TOTAL	817
Turnout: 88%

2004 Senate class 3, Hughes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	5,035	56.7%
Tom Daschle* (D)	3,849	43.3%
TOTAL	8,884
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Hutchinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,605	61.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,653	38.8%
TOTAL	4,258
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Hyde County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	532	58.4%
Tom Daschle* (D)	379	41.6%
TOTAL	911
Turnout: 77%

2004 Senate class 3, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	652	49.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	657	50.2%
TOTAL	1,309
Turnout: 68%

2004 Senate class 3, Jerauld County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	540	42.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	740	57.8%
TOTAL	1,280
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	518	71.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	210	28.8%
TOTAL	728
Turnout: 86%

2004 Senate class 3, Kingsbury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,374	44.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,688	55.1%
TOTAL	3,062
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,683	44.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	3,391	55.8%
TOTAL	6,074
Turnout: 70%

2004 Senate class 3, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	6,755	57.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	4,915	42.1%
TOTAL	11,670
Turnout: 66%

2004 Senate class 3, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	9,671	56.4%
Tom Daschle* (D)	7,468	43.6%
TOTAL	17,139
Turnout: 75%

2004 Senate class 3, Lyman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	841	43.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,112	56.9%
TOTAL	1,953
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	970	40.6%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,422	59.4%
TOTAL	2,392
Turnout: 69%

2004 Senate class 3, McCook County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,686	51.0%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,619	49.0%
TOTAL	3,305
Turnout: 79%

2004 Senate class 3, McPherson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,005	62.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	596	37.2%
TOTAL	1,601
Turnout: 75%

2004 Senate class 3, Meade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	7,380	64.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	4,139	35.9%
TOTAL	11,519
Turnout: 64%

2004 Senate class 3, Mellette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	479	49.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	495	50.8%
TOTAL	974
Turnout: 71%

2004 Senate class 3, Miner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	589	39.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	888	60.1%
TOTAL	1,477
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Minnehaha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	38,105	49.0%
Tom Daschle* (D)	39,674	51.0%
TOTAL	77,779
Turnout: 67%

2004 Senate class 3, Moody County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,451	41.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,042	58.5%
TOTAL	3,493
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Pennington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	26,681	59.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	18,356	40.8%
TOTAL	45,037
Turnout: 65%

2004 Senate class 3, Perkins County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,128	61.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	697	38.2%
TOTAL	1,825
Turnout: 74%

2004 Senate class 3, Potter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	944	57.8%
Tom Daschle* (D)	688	42.2%
TOTAL	1,632
Turnout: 82%

2004 Senate class 3, Roberts County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,115	42.1%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,905	57.9%
TOTAL	5,020
Turnout: 71%

2004 Senate class 3, Sanborn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	607	42.0%
Tom Daschle* (D)	839	58.0%
TOTAL	1,446
Turnout: 75%

2004 Senate class 3, Oglala Lakota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	564	12.7%
Tom Daschle* (D)	3,887	87.3%
TOTAL	4,451
Turnout: 60%

2004 Senate class 3, Spink County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,689	44.3%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,124	55.7%
TOTAL	3,813
Turnout: 73%

2004 Senate class 3, Stanley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	905	55.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	725	44.5%
TOTAL	1,630
Turnout: 77%

2004 Senate class 3, Sully County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	598	64.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	334	35.8%
TOTAL	932
Turnout: 83%

2004 Senate class 3, Todd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	776	21.2%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,885	78.8%
TOTAL	3,661
Turnout: 68%

2004 Senate class 3, Tripp County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,829	55.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,440	44.1%
TOTAL	3,269
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Turner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	2,620	53.9%
Tom Daschle* (D)	2,241	46.1%
TOTAL	4,861
Turnout: 75%

2004 Senate class 3, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	3,706	52.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	3,351	47.5%
TOTAL	7,057
Turnout: 72%

2004 Senate class 3, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	1,630	55.7%
Tom Daschle* (D)	1,298	44.3%
TOTAL	2,928
Turnout: 66%

2004 Senate class 3, Yankton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	5,128	49.0%
Tom Daschle* (D)	5,334	51.0%
TOTAL	10,462
Turnout: 63%

2004 Senate class 3, Ziebach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Thune (R)	369	32.5%
Tom Daschle* (D)	766	67.5%
TOTAL	1,135
Turnout: 72%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Thune
Total Disbursements:	$14,666,225
Total Receipts:	$16,253,147
Cash on Hand:	$1,594,669
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$14,046,445
Party Contributions:	$61,200
Other Committee Contributions:	$1,183,602
Other Committee Transfers:	$583,454
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$853,691
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$6
Net Independent Expenditures:	$853,685
Net Spending:	$15,519,910

Tom Daschle*
Total Disbursements:	$21,351,871
Total Receipts:	$21,082,263
Cash on Hand:	$773,661
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$17,058,913
Party Contributions:	$35,950
Other Committee Contributions:	$3,344,580
Other Committee Transfers:	$316,978
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$972,608
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$4,236,731
Net Independent Expenditures:	$-3,264,123
Net Spending:	$18,087,748

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/SD/2004