2004Final results
2004 election for President in Massachusetts
President · Massachusetts
John Kerry (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating George W. Bush (R) by 25.2 points.
John KerryDemocrat · winner
61.9%1,803,800
George W. BushRepublican
36.8%1,071,109
Michael BadnarikLibertarian
0.5%15,022
David CobbGreen
0.4%10,623
2,912,388 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
The candidates
John Kerry (D)George W. Bush (R)
Also on the ballot: Michael Badnarik (Libertarian), 0.5%; David Cobb (Green), 0.4%