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2004Final results

2004 election for Missouri's 6th District

U.S. House · Missouri

Sam Graves (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Charles S. Broomfield (D) by 29.1 points.

Sam GravesRepublican · winner
63.8%196,516
34.8%106,987
Erik BuckLibertarian
1.4%4,352
307,855 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+44.11998R+4.12000R+27.82002R+29.12004R+25.92006R+22.62008

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 S. BroomfieldSam Graves
$886K
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$887.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$144
Cash on hand
$6.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004

The candidates

Sam Graves (R)Charles S. Broomfield (D)

Also on the ballot: Erik Buck (Libertarian), 1.4%