Presidential Election 2004 | US Presidential Elections | Maryland Races
2004 Maryland Presidential Election Results
John Kerry
Percent: 55.91%
Votes: 1,334,493
George W. Bush
Percent: 42.93%
Votes: 1,024,703
Race Summary
In the 2004 Presidential Election, Maryland supported Democrat John Kerry, who received 55.91% of the vote, while Republican President George W. Bush earned 42.93%. Kerry’s victory reflected Maryland’s Democratic lean.
Full Results
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 55.91%
Votes: 1,334,493
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 42.93%
Votes: 1,024,703
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.50%
Votes: 11,854
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.26%
Votes: 6,094
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 3,632
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 3,421
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 2,481
Total votes: 2,386,678
State Map
Results by County
Allegany County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 35.42%
Votes: 10,576
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 63.57%
Votes: 18,980
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.56%
Votes: 167
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 43
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 25
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 55
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.03%
Votes: 9
Total votes: 29,855
Calvert County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 40.58%
Votes: 15,967
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 58.49%
Votes: 23,017
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 170
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 70
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 49
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 44
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 34
Total votes: 39,351
Charles County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 50.40%
Votes: 29,354
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 48.84%
Votes: 28,442
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.36%
Votes: 212
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 78
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 55
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 63
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 37
Total votes: 58,241
Harford County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 35.20%
Votes: 39,685
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 63.48%
Votes: 71,565
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.53%
Votes: 598
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.36%
Votes: 403
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 171
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 213
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 93
Total votes: 112,728
Prince George's County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 81.81%
Votes: 260,532
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 17.44%
Votes: 55,532
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.33%
Votes: 1,052
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 390
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 373
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 322
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 273
Total votes: 318,474
Talbot County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 39.05%
Votes: 7,367
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 59.84%
Votes: 11,288
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.53%
Votes: 100
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.24%
Votes: 46
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 30
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 21
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 12
Total votes: 18,864
Anne Arundel County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 43.11%
Votes: 103,324
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 55.59%
Votes: 133,231
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.53%
Votes: 1,261
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.30%
Votes: 718
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 343
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 510
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 280
Total votes: 239,667
Caroline County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 33.55%
Votes: 3,810
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 65.13%
Votes: 7,396
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.58%
Votes: 66
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.29%
Votes: 33
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 19
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 24
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 11,356
Dorchester County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 40.57%
Votes: 5,411
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 58.48%
Votes: 7,801
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.39%
Votes: 52
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 24
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 22
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 21
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 13,339
Howard County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 54.00%
Votes: 72,257
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 44.63%
Votes: 59,724
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.59%
Votes: 795
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.34%
Votes: 456
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 240
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 175
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 163
Total votes: 133,810
Queen Anne's County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 32.44%
Votes: 7,070
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 66.48%
Votes: 14,489
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 107
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.22%
Votes: 47
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 23
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 45
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 13
Total votes: 21,794
Washington County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 35.21%
Votes: 20,387
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 63.76%
Votes: 36,917
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 267
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.22%
Votes: 126
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 75
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 88
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 44
Total votes: 57,904
Baltimore City
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 81.95%
Votes: 175,022
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 16.96%
Votes: 36,230
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 973
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.20%
Votes: 432
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.22%
Votes: 462
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 262
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 182
Total votes: 213,563
Carroll County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 28.95%
Votes: 22,974
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 69.66%
Votes: 55,275
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.55%
Votes: 435
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.39%
Votes: 307
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 112
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 164
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 82
Total votes: 79,349
Frederick County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 39.27%
Votes: 39,503
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 59.58%
Votes: 59,934
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.50%
Votes: 499
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.27%
Votes: 272
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 137
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 124
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 125
Total votes: 100,594
Kent County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 46.07%
Votes: 4,278
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 52.77%
Votes: 4,900
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.54%
Votes: 50
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.20%
Votes: 19
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 16
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 12
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 10
Total votes: 9,285
St. Mary's County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 36.33%
Votes: 13,776
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 62.57%
Votes: 23,725
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 166
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.25%
Votes: 94
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 65
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 57
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 33
Total votes: 37,916
Wicomico County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 40.36%
Votes: 15,137
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 58.66%
Votes: 21,998
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 176
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 71
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 49
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 35
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 37
Total votes: 37,503
Baltimore County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 51.62%
Votes: 182,474
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 46.98%
Votes: 166,051
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.59%
Votes: 2,070
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.34%
Votes: 1,219
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 664
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 667
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 334
Total votes: 353,479
Cecil County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 38.97%
Votes: 14,680
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 59.87%
Votes: 22,556
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 179
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.31%
Votes: 118
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 43
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 79
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.05%
Votes: 19
Total votes: 37,674
Garrett County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 26.36%
Votes: 3,291
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 72.77%
Votes: 9,085
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.35%
Votes: 44
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 23
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.12%
Votes: 15
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 19
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 7
Total votes: 12,484
Montgomery County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 65.97%
Votes: 273,936
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 32.83%
Votes: 136,334
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.55%
Votes: 2,271
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.25%
Votes: 1,041
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 608
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.09%
Votes: 374
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 661
Total votes: 415,225
Somerset County
John Kerry (DEM)
Percent: 44.85%
Votes: 4,034
George W. Bush (REP)
Percent: 54.30%
Votes: 4,884
Ralph Nader (POP)
Percent: 0.34%
Votes: 31
Michael Badnarik (LIB)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 13
David Cobb (GRN)
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 14
Michael Peroutka (CON)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 15
Write-Ins
Percent: 0.03%
Votes: 3
Total votes: 8,994