2004Final results
2004 election for Virginia's 4th District
U.S. House · Virginia
J. Randy Forbes (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Jonathan R. Menefee (D) by 29.0 points.
J. Randy ForbesRepublican · winner
64.5%182,444
Jonathan R. MenefeeDemocrat
35.5%100,413
283,027 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.
Jonathan R. MenefeeJ. Randy Forbes
$29.5K
Raised by the campaign
$884.4K
$30.2K
Spent by the campaign
$858.7K
$233
Cash on hand
$217.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004