2004Final results
2004 election for Virginia's 5th District
U.S. House · Virginia
Virgil Goode (R) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Al C. Weed II (D) by 27.4 points.
Virgil GoodeRepublican · winner
63.7%172,431
Al C. Weed IIDemocrat
36.3%98,237
270,758 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.
Al C. Weed IIVirgil Goode
$483.9K
Raised by the campaign
$818.5K
$481.1K
Spent by the campaign
$753.2K
$2.8K
Cash on hand
$376.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004