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2004Final results

2004 election for Tennessee House District 44

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Michael Ray McDonald (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Ricky D. Goats (R) by 32.3 points.

Michael Ray McDonaldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.2%15,216
Ricky D. GoatsRepublican
33.8%7,781
22,997 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+18.51980D+10.41994D+36.12002D+32.32004D+30.32006D+2.82010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET