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2004Final results

2004 election for North Carolina's 7th District

U.S. House · North Carolina

Mike McIntyre (D) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Ken Plonk (R) by 46.4 points.

Mike McIntyreDemocrat · winner
73.2%180,382
Ken PlonkRepublican
26.8%66,084
246,466 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+7.11996D+40.82000D+43.82002D+46.42004D+45.62006D+37.72008

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.

Mike McIntyreNo Republican
$849.1K
Raised by the campaign
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$758.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$970.3K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004