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2004Final results

2004 election for Alabama's 2nd District

U.S. House · Alabama

Terry Everett (R) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Charles "chuck" Dean James (D) by 43.0 points.

Terry EverettRepublican · winner
71.4%177,086
28.5%70,562
247,947 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+38.61998R+39.02000R+39.22002R+43.02004R+39.02006D+0.62008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Charles "chuck" Dean JamesTerry Everett
$1.3K
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$1.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$0
Cash on hand
$281.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 18, 2004; FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004