2004Final results
2004 election for Michigan's 15th District
U.S. House · Michigan
John D. Dingell (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Dawn Anne Reamer (R) by 44.3 points.
John D. DingellDemocrat · winner
70.9%218,409
Dawn Anne ReamerRepublican
26.6%81,828
Gregory Scott StempfleLibertarian
1.1%3,400
Mike EllerConstitution
0.8%2,508
Jerome S. WhiteIndependent
0.6%1,818
307,963 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
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.
John D. DingellNo Republican
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
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$491.9K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004
The candidates
John D. Dingell (D)Dawn Anne Reamer (R)
Also on the ballot: Gregory Scott Stempfle (Libertarian), 1.1%; Mike Eller (Constitution), 0.8%; Jerome S. White (Independent), 0.6%