George W. Bush carried Arizona R+10.5.

John Kerry (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Arizona, 2004. The state ran 8.0 points more Republican than the nation (R+2.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2004 ballot here.

Nominees: John Kerry (D) · George W. Bush (R)

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Arizona result

2,016,102 votes counted

Kerry (D)

893,524

44.3%

Bush (R)

1,104,294

54.8%

All others

18,284

0.9%

Margin

R+10.5

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2004 presidential election

Arizona, 2004

BushR+10.5

How it voted

Share of the 2004 vote

George W. Bush ✓Republican	54.8%	1,104,294
John KerryDemocratic	44.3%	893,524
OtherAll other candidates	0.9%	18,284

D+60

R+60

15 counties, each filled by 2004 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Arizona's presidential margins

1912–2024, the 2004 contest in context

Arizona's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1912	+30.8%
1916	+21.8%
1920	−11.2%
1924	−5.8%
1928	−15.3%
1932	+36.5%
1936	+42.9%
1940	+27.5%
1944	+17.9%
1948	+10.0%
1952	−16.7%
1956	−22.1%
1960	−11.1%
1964	−0.8%
1968	−19.8%
1972	−31.3%
1976	−16.6%
1980	−32.4%
1984	−33.9%
1988	−21.2%
1992	−2.0%
1996	+2.2%
2000	−6.3%
2004	−10.5%
2008	−8.5%
2012	−9.0%
2016	−3.5%
2020	+0.3%
2024	−5.5%

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County results — 2004

15 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Apache County	D	+30.1%	15,658	8,384	24,198
Cochise County	R	−20.3%	17,514	26,556	44,595
Coconino County	D	+12.8%	29,243	22,526	52,391
Gila County	R	−19.3%	8,314	12,343	20,877
Graham County	R	−39.9%	3,185	7,467	10,720
Greenlee County	R	−24.6%	1,146	1,899	3,067
La Paz County	R	−25.9%	1,849	3,158	5,059
Maricopa County	R	−14.6%	504,849	679,455	1,194,961
Mohave County	R	−28.1%	20,503	36,794	57,915
Navajo County	R	−7.6%	14,815	17,277	32,404
Pima County	D	+6.0%	193,128	171,109	367,492
Pinal County	R	−15.1%	27,252	37,006	64,622
Santa Cruz County	D	+19.2%	6,909	4,668	11,689
Yavapai County	R	−23.2%	33,127	53,468	87,583
Yuma County	R	−16.0%	16,032	22,184	38,529