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Martinez
Wins Senate Race in Florida; Castor Concedes
 November
3, 2004
Republican
Mel Martinez will become the first Cuban-American senator
after a tight race with Democrat Betty Castor.
Republican
Incumbent Murkowski Clinches Alaska Senate Race
 November
3, 2004
Popular
former governor Tony Knowles lost his bid to unseat incumbent
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Tuesday. Murkowski ended
up pulling in 49.5 percent of the vote to Knowles' 45 percent.
Vitter
Wins La. Senate Race, Avoids Runoff
 November
3, 2004
Louisiana
voters elected Republican Rep. David Vitter to the U.S.
Senate with 51.6 percent of the vote, the Associated Press
projected early Wednesday.
Colorado
Attorney General Snares Senate Seat
 November
3, 2004
Colorado
voters elected Democratic state Attorney General Ken Salazar
to the U.S. Senate by a slim margin of 50 percent of the
vote with 90 percent of precincts reporting.
Blunt
Ekes Out Win in Missouri
 November
3, 2004
Early
Wednesday morning, Republican Secretary of State Matt Blunt
was declared the winner of Missouri's close race for the
governor's mansion.
Specter
Cruises to Victory and Fifth Senate Term
 November
2, 2004
Pennsylvania
voters lived up to predictions and backed incumbent Arlen
Specter, reelecting him to the Senate for a fifth term.
Daniels
Defeats Incumbent Governor in Close Race
 November
2, 2004
After
months of a tight race, President Bush's former Office of
Management and Budget Director Republican Mitch Daniels
won the top job in Indiana Tuesday, defeating incumbent
Gov. Joe Kernan.
Burr
Scores Win over Bowles in N.C. Senate Race
 November
2, 2004
Republican
U.S. Rep. Richard Burr grasped victory Tuesday night, defeating
former White House chief of staff, Democrat Erskine Bowles,
in a bid for John Edwards' former Senate seat.
DeMint
Defeats Tenenbaum in S.C. Cliffhanger
 November
2, 2004
Republican
Rep. Jim DeMint won the Senate seat of retiring Democratic
Sen. "Fritz" Hollings in South Carolina on Tuesday, fighting
off State Secretary Inez Tenenbaum in a close race.
Coburn
Wins Oklahoma Senate Seat
 November
2, 2004
Continuing
a long-running trend of supporting Republicans, Oklahoma
elected former three-term GOP Rep. Tom Coburn to the U.S.
Senate in a tight race against two-term Democrat Rep. Brad
Carson.
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