John Kerry
Democratic
6,745,485
54.3%
Winner
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PresidentCaliforniaCertified
California President
General election · November 2, 2004
- Incumbent
- Not identified
- Seat
- President
- Race rating
- No published consensus
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2026
Candidates and results
Margin: 1,235,659 votes (9.9 points)
George W. Bush
Republican
5,509,826
44.4%
Imported from MIT Election Lab.
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