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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 fromPittsburgh, was elected auditor general; he had previously been the endorsed Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor in 2002, but was upset byCatherine Baker Knoll. The Republican candidate was Joe Peters, aDepartment of Justice official who was well known for prosecutingPhiladelphia mafia bossNicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| 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 | ||
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