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2004Final results

2004 election for Illinois's 4th District

U.S. House · Illinois

Luis V. Gutiérrez (D) won with 83.7% of the vote, defeating Tony Cisneros (R) by 71.3 points.

Luis V. GutiérrezDemocrat · winner
83.7%104,761
Tony CisnerosRepublican
12.4%15,536
Jake WitmerLibertarian
3.9%4,845
125,142 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

EvenD+50.41994D+65.91998D+64.62002D+71.32004D+71.72006D+69.12008

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.

Luis V. GutiérrezNo Republican
$303.6K
Raised by the campaign
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$233.1K
Spent by the campaign
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$278.7K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004

The candidates

Luis V. Gutiérrez (D)Tony Cisneros (R)

Also on the ballot: Jake Witmer (Libertarian), 3.9%