2003–04 Baltimore mayoral election

The 2003-04 Baltimore mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Martin O'Malley.

Baltimore mayoral election, 2003–04

November 2, 2004
 
Candidate Martin O'Malley Elbert R. Henderson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 173,030 24,445
Percentage 87.21% 12.32%

Mayor before election

Martin O'Malley
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Martin O'Malley
Democratic

As a result of a conflict between Maryland Election Law and the Baltimore City Charter, the primary took place on September 9, 2003 while the general election took place more than a year later on November 2, 2004.[1]

Nominations

Democratic primary

2003 Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Martin O'Malley (incumbent) 59,569 66.61%
Democratic Andrey Bundley 28,551 31.93%
Democratic A. Robert Kaufman 667 0.75%
Democratic Marvin Ray Jones 348 0.39%
Democratic Charles U. Smith 288 0.32%
Total votes 89,423

Republican primary

2003 Republican primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elbert R. Henderson 2,504 100.00%
Total votes 2,504

General election

Baltimore City Mayoral General Election, 2004[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Martin O'Malley (incumbent) 173,030 87.21%
Republican Elbert R. Henderson 24,445 12.32%
Democratic Frank M. Conaway (write-in) 926 0.47%
Democratic Charles U. Smith (write-in) 4 0.00%
Total votes 198,405
Democratic hold

References


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