2004 Montana gubernatorial election

2004 Montana gubernatorial election
November 2, 2004
Turnout71.4%11.5
 
Nominee Brian Schweitzer Bob Brown
Party Democratic Republican
Running mate John Bohlinger Dave Lewis
Popular vote 225,016 205,313
Percentage 50.44% 46.02%
County results
Schweitzer:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Brown:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Governor before election

Judy Martz
Republican

 Elected Governor

Brian Schweitzer
Democratic

The 2004 Montana gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 2004, for the post of Governor of Montana. The incumbent governor, Judy Martz, a Republican, did not seek reelection. Democrat Brian Schweitzer defeated Montana Secretary of State and Republican nominee Bob Brown with 50.4% of the vote against 46%. Schweitzer formed a ticket with a Republican running mate, choosing state legislator John Bohlinger for the lieutenant governorship.

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