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The1904 United States presidential election in California took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose 10 representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
California voted for theRepublicanincumbent,Theodore Roosevelt and his running mateCharles W. Fairbanks ofIndiana. They defeated theDemocratic nominees, formerChief Judge of New York Court of AppealsAlton B. Parker and his running mate, formerUS SenatorHenry G. Davis ofWest Virginia. Roosevelt won the state by a wide margin of 34.9%. This was the first election in which a Republican carriedFresno County,Glenn County,Kern County,Lake County,Merced County,Modoc County,San Benito County,Stanislaus County, andTulare County. Additionally, this was first time since1872 that a Republican carriedEl Dorado County andYolo County.
| Party | Pledged to | Elector | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | William S. Wood | 205,226 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Ulysses S. Grant Jr. | 204,856 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Edward Sweeney | 204,578 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Charles M. Hammond | 204,552 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Francis M. Smith | 204,425 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Morris B. Harris | 204,250 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Charles J. Walker | 204,210 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | William J. Dingee | 204,158 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | George H. Pippy | 204,157 | |
| Republican Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Richard Melrose | 203,779 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | James G. Maguire | 89,404 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | John Garber | 89,294 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | Edward White | 89,284 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | Frank J. Sullivan | 89,235 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | J. Ross Clark | 89,223 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | Thomas Blair | 89,138 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | A. F. Jones | 89,118 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | Eugene Germain | 88,980 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | J. W. Barneberg | 88,870 | |
| Democratic Party | Alton B. Parker | W. M. S. Beebe | 88,818 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | Joseph Lawrence | 29,535 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | J. G. Hurst | 29,424 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | H. C. Tuck | 29,414 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | L. E. Leonard | 29,389 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | Thomas Booth | 29,383 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | Oswald Seifert | 29,370 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | Carl Bracher | 29,366 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | G. S. Brower | 29,323 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | W. A. Corey | 29,312 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | G. W. Woodbey | 29,174 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Charles T. Clark | 7,380 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Adams C. Bane | 7,369 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Adams C. Bane | 7,353 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Joseph E. McComas | 7,347 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | John A. B. Wilson | 7,347 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | William O. Clark | 7,343 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Joel G. Wright | 7,335 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Albert H. Southwick | 7,334 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | William T. Eddy | 7,333 | |
| Prohibition Party | Silas C. Swallow | Joel H. Smith | 7,329 | |
| Write-in | Scattering | 333[a][b] | ||
| Votes cast[c] | 331,878 | |||
| County[1][2] | Theodore Roosevelt Republican | Alton B. Parker Democratic | Eugene V. Debs Socialist | Silas C. Swallow Prohibition | Scattering Write-in | Margin | Total votes cast[d] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Alameda | 19,065 | 70.32% | 4,399 | 16.23% | 3,293 | 12.15% | 353 | 1.30% | 0 | 0.00% | 14,666 | 54.10% | 27,110 |
| Alpine | 74 | 89.16% | 9 | 10.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 65 | 78.31% | 83 |
| Amador | 1,279 | 54.45% | 915 | 38.95% | 128 | 5.45% | 27 | 1.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 364 | 15.50% | 2,349 |
| Butte | 2,799 | 58.84% | 1,574 | 33.09% | 273 | 5.74% | 111 | 2.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,225 | 25.75% | 4,757 |
| Calaveras | 1,571 | 58.75% | 844 | 31.56% | 244 | 9.12% | 15 | 0.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 727 | 27.19% | 2,674 |
| Colusa | 885 | 46.78% | 900 | 47.57% | 92 | 4.86% | 15 | 0.79% | 0 | 0.00% | -15 | -0.79% | 1,892 |
| Contra Costa | 2,833 | 62.54% | 1,257 | 27.75% | 391 | 8.63% | 48 | 1.06% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,576 | 34.79% | 4,530 |
| Del Norte | 429 | 60.17% | 187 | 26.23% | 83 | 11.64% | 14 | 1.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 242 | 33.94% | 713 |
| El Dorado | 1,248 | 54.10% | 865 | 37.49% | 174 | 7.54% | 20 | 0.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 383 | 16.60% | 2,307 |
| Fresno | 4,929 | 55.78% | 2,815 | 31.86% | 762 | 8.62% | 330 | 3.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,114 | 23.92% | 8,836 |
| Glenn | 765 | 50.03% | 725 | 47.42% | 24 | 1.57% | 15 | 0.98% | 0 | 0.00% | 40 | 2.62% | 1,529 |
| Humboldt | 4,930 | 72.46% | 1,249 | 18.36% | 457 | 6.72% | 97 | 1.43% | 71 | 1.04% | 3,681 | 54.10% | 6,804 |
| Inyo | 452 | 55.73% | 231 | 28.48% | 84 | 10.36% | 44 | 5.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 221 | 27.25% | 811 |
| Kern | 2,359 | 51.61% | 1,724 | 37.72% | 436 | 9.54% | 52 | 1.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 635 | 13.89% | 4,571 |
| Kings | 1,110 | 58.67% | 595 | 31.45% | 121 | 6.40% | 66 | 3.49% | 0 | 0.00% | 515 | 27.22% | 1,892 |
| Lake | 641 | 45.40% | 594 | 42.07% | 124 | 8.78% | 53 | 3.75% | 0 | 0.00% | 47 | 3.33% | 1,412 |
| Lassen | 573 | 62.69% | 301 | 32.93% | 35 | 3.83% | 5 | 0.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 272 | 29.76% | 914 |
| Los Angeles | 32,507 | 66.25% | 10,030 | 20.44% | 4,047 | 8.25% | 2,299 | 4.69% | 184 | 0.37% | 22,477 | 45.81% | 49,067 |
| Madera | 784 | 51.85% | 610 | 40.34% | 92 | 6.08% | 26 | 1.72% | 0 | 0.00% | 174 | 11.51% | 1,512 |
| Marin | 2,199 | 70.71% | 772 | 24.82% | 127 | 4.08% | 12 | 0.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,427 | 45.88% | 3,110 |
| Mariposa | 461 | 42.88% | 486 | 45.21% | 121 | 11.26% | 7 | 0.65% | 0 | 0.00% | -25 | -2.33% | 1,075 |
| Mendocino | 2,904 | 61.55% | 1,489 | 31.56% | 235 | 4.98% | 90 | 1.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,415 | 29.99% | 4,718 |
| Merced | 972 | 49.07% | 863 | 43.56% | 108 | 5.45% | 38 | 1.92% | 0 | 0.00% | 109 | 5.50% | 1,981 |
| Modoc | 559 | 53.91% | 444 | 42.82% | 18 | 1.74% | 16 | 1.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 115 | 11.09% | 1,037 |
| Mono | 245 | 64.64% | 82 | 21.64% | 47 | 12.40% | 5 | 1.32% | 0 | 0.00% | 163 | 43.01% | 379 |
| Monterey | 2,453 | 59.17% | 1,415 | 34.13% | 167 | 4.03% | 111 | 2.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,038 | 25.04% | 4,146 |
| Napa | 2,425 | 63.30% | 1,135 | 29.63% | 177 | 4.62% | 94 | 2.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,290 | 33.67% | 3,831 |
| Nevada | 2,249 | 58.72% | 1,167 | 30.47% | 340 | 8.88% | 74 | 1.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,082 | 28.25% | 3,830 |
| Orange | 2,665 | 59.54% | 1,034 | 23.10% | 501 | 11.19% | 276 | 6.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,631 | 36.44% | 4,476 |
| Placer | 2,050 | 62.60% | 1,023 | 31.24% | 153 | 4.67% | 48 | 1.47% | 1 | 0.03% | 1,027 | 31.36% | 3,275 |
| Plumas | 707 | 65.28% | 347 | 32.04% | 23 | 2.12% | 6 | 0.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 360 | 33.24% | 1,083 |
| Riverside | 2,638 | 65.23% | 678 | 16.77% | 534 | 13.20% | 194 | 4.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,960 | 48.47% | 4,044 |
| Sacramento | 6,666 | 65.16% | 2,384 | 23.30% | 1,060 | 10.36% | 110 | 1.08% | 10 | 0.10% | 4,282 | 41.86% | 10,230 |
| San Benito | 888 | 54.51% | 645 | 39.59% | 34 | 2.09% | 62 | 3.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 243 | 14.92% | 1,629 |
| San Bernardino | 3,884 | 58.23% | 1,573 | 23.58% | 796 | 11.93% | 417 | 6.25% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,311 | 34.65% | 6,670 |
| San Diego | 4,303 | 59.51% | 1,398 | 19.33% | 1,377 | 19.04% | 152 | 2.10% | 1 | 0.01% | 2,905 | 40.17% | 7,231 |
| San Francisco | 39,816 | 60.86% | 18,027 | 27.55% | 7,250 | 11.08% | 334 | 0.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 21,789 | 33.30% | 65,427 |
| San Joaquin | 4,498 | 61.65% | 2,293 | 31.43% | 387 | 5.30% | 118 | 1.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,205 | 30.22% | 7,296 |
| San Luis Obispo | 2,015 | 54.79% | 1,167 | 31.73% | 353 | 9.60% | 132 | 3.59% | 11 | 0.30% | 848 | 23.06% | 3,678 |
| San Mateo | 2,146 | 68.45% | 851 | 27.15% | 124 | 3.96% | 14 | 0.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,295 | 41.31% | 3,135 |
| Santa Barbara | 2,676 | 62.85% | 1,152 | 27.05% | 353 | 8.29% | 77 | 1.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,524 | 35.79% | 4,258 |
| Santa Clara | 8,274 | 66.10% | 3,100 | 24.77% | 743 | 5.94% | 400 | 3.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 5,174 | 41.34% | 12,517 |
| Santa Cruz | 2,626 | 60.66% | 1,105 | 25.53% | 407 | 9.40% | 191 | 4.41% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,521 | 35.14% | 4,329 |
| Shasta | 1,891 | 55.10% | 935 | 27.24% | 543 | 15.82% | 63 | 1.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 956 | 27.86% | 3,432 |
| Sierra | 791 | 65.05% | 376 | 30.92% | 45 | 3.70% | 4 | 0.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 415 | 34.13% | 1,216 |
| Siskiyou | 2,104 | 59.67% | 1,219 | 34.57% | 184 | 5.22% | 19 | 0.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 885 | 25.10% | 3,526 |
| Solano | 3,176 | 61.37% | 1,555 | 30.05% | 326 | 6.30% | 118 | 2.28% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,621 | 31.32% | 5,175 |
| Sonoma | 5,269 | 61.63% | 2,816 | 32.94% | 345 | 4.04% | 118 | 1.38% | 2 | 0.02% | 2,453 | 28.69% | 8,550 |
| Stanislaus | 1,437 | 52.39% | 1,110 | 40.47% | 101 | 3.68% | 95 | 3.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 327 | 11.92% | 2,743 |
| Sutter | 872 | 60.81% | 488 | 34.03% | 53 | 3.70% | 21 | 1.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 384 | 26.78% | 1,434 |
| Tehama | 1,234 | 56.32% | 720 | 32.86% | 191 | 8.72% | 46 | 2.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 514 | 23.46% | 2,191 |
| Trinity | 467 | 54.11% | 308 | 35.69% | 84 | 9.73% | 4 | 0.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 159 | 18.42% | 863 |
| Tulare | 2,221 | 48.54% | 1,643 | 35.90% | 574 | 12.54% | 131 | 2.86% | 7 | 0.15% | 578 | 12.63% | 4,576 |
| Tuolumne | 1,280 | 48.30% | 1,006 | 37.96% | 296 | 11.17% | 43 | 1.62% | 25 | 0.94% | 274 | 10.34% | 2,650 |
| Ventura | 1,995 | 63.86% | 840 | 26.89% | 227 | 7.27% | 62 | 1.98% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,155 | 36.97% | 3,124 |
| Yolo | 1,702 | 51.87% | 1,301 | 39.65% | 190 | 5.79% | 88 | 2.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 401 | 12.22% | 3,281 |
| Yuba | 1,235 | 62.72% | 633 | 32.15% | 81 | 4.11% | 0 | 0.00% | 20 | 1.02% | 602 | 30.57% | 1,969 |
| Total | 205,226 | 61.84% | 89,404 | 26.94% | 29,535 | 8.90% | 7,380 | 2.22% | 333 | 0.10% | 115,822 | 34.90% | 331,878 |
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