Pennsylvania Auditor General election, 2004
Pennsylvania's Auditor General election was held November 2, 2004.[1] Necessary primary elections were held on April 27, 2004, with both major party candidates running unopposed.[2] Democrat Jack Wagner, a State Senator from Pittsburgh was elected Auditor General; he had previously been the endorsed Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2002, but was upset by Catherine Baker Knoll. The Republican candidate was Joe Peters, a Department of Justice official who was well known for prosecuting Philadelphia mafia boss Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo.
General election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jack Wagner | 2,786,909 | 52.1 | |
Republican | Joe Peters | 2,430,648 | 45.4 | |
Green | Ben Price | 53,716 | 1.0 | |
Libertarian | Berlie Etzel | 52,869 | 1.0 | |
Constitution | Leonard Ritchie | 28,776 | 0.5 | |
References
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