2004Final results
2004 election for Missouri's 4th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Ike Skelton (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating James A. "jim" Noland (R) by 33.8 points.
Ike SkeltonDemocrat · winner
66.2%190,800
James A. "jim" NolandRepublican
32.4%93,334
Bill LowerLibertarian
1.0%2,827
Raymond ListerConstitution
0.4%1,265
288,226 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.
Ike SkeltonNo Republican
$696.3K
Raised by the campaign
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$703.8K
Spent by the campaign
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$270.7K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004
The candidates
Ike Skelton (D)James A. "jim" Noland (R)
Also on the ballot: Bill Lower (Libertarian), 1.0%; Raymond Lister (Constitution), 0.4%