Michels was the 2004 Republican nominee for U. S. Senate from Wisconsin, running against the incumbent, Russ Feingold.

At the 2 November 2004 election Eni F. H. Faleomavaega of the Democratic Party ( United States ) defeated the Republican candidate and was re-elected.

In 2004, George Bush defeated John Kerry 57-40 %.

In the March 2004 elections, PASOK was defeated by New Democracy, led by Kostas Karamanlis, the nephew of the former President.

Manning's Colts defeated the Chargers in 1998 and 1999, but in 2004 with Leaf long gone from the game the revamped Chargers behind Drew Brees erupted into playoff contention ; on December 26 with both teams at 11-3 the Colts hosted the Chargers with Manning close to matching Dan Marino's touchdown record ; the Chargers stormed to a 31-16 lead, but Dominic Rhodes ' kickoff return put the Colts within eight points, then with one minute remaining Manning rifled a 21-yard touchdown to Brandon Stokley, breaking Marino's record ; the two-point try succeeded, then after Brees was intercepted the game went to overtime and the Colts won 34-31 on a field goal.

At the year ending 2004 Tennis Masters Cup, Hewitt defeated Andy Roddick to advance to the final, but was yet again defeated by defending champion Federer.

Malawi saw its first transition between democratically elected presidents in May 2004, when the UDF's presidential candidate Bingu wa Mutharika defeated MCP candidate John Tembo and Gwanda Chakuamba, who was backed by a grouping of opposition parties.

In the 2004 election Bingu wa Mutharika defeated Chakuamba by a ten point margin.

In 2004 Poul Nyrup Rasmussen defeated Giuliano Amato to be elected President of the PES, succeeding Robin Cook in the post.

** Spanish legislative election, 2004: The incumbent government led by José María Aznar is defeated by the Socialist José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

The county is generally considered a " red county ," with Republicans usually outvoting Democrats in most statewide and national offices ( for instance, in 2004 George W. Bush defeated John Kerry in Cattaraugus County by a 60-40 margin ) though Bill Clinton won the Cattaraugus County very narrowly in 1996.

In 2004 however Republican George W. Bush defeated John Kerry by a margin of only 0. 58 % or 49. 22 % to 48. 64 %.

In 2004 George Bush defeated John Kerry by 5 points.

In 2004 Republican George Bush defeated Democrat John Kerry by a margin of 49. 47 % to 48. 55 % or a difference of 285 votes.

In the 2004 presidential election Mečiar again tried to become Slovak president, but he was defeated in the second round by his former long-standing ally Ivan Gašparovič.

In the 2004 playoffs, after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks in five games, they defeated the defending Eastern Conference champion New Jersey Nets in seven games after coming back from a 3 – 2 deficit.

They defeated the Rockets, Spurs, and Timberwolves in the first three rounds of the 2004 NBA Playoffs, before succumbing to Detroit in five games in the 2004 NBA Finals.

At the regional elections in March 2004, the socialist mayor of Montpellier Georges Frêche, a maverick in French politics, defeated its center-right president.

During the 2004 presidential election, Jim Wells County was one of the few counties in Texas where George W. Bush was defeated by Senator John Kerry.

In 2004 Republican George Bush defeated Democrat John Kerry 57 % to 41 %.

Al Gore carried it in 2000, and in 2004, Republican George W. Bush defeated Democrat John Kerry 49. 99 % to 48. 81 % or a margin of 296 votes.

Recently, Republican George W. Bush won the county in 2000 with 53 % and defeated John Kerry in 2004 by a slim 51 % to 49 %.

The trend continued in 2004 when Republican Bill Farnham defeated the Democratic incumbent, Eastern District County Commissioner Gary Carmack, and Republicans Don Mayhew and Loretta Rouse defeated two long-term Democratic incumbents, County Surveyor John Mackey and County Public Administrator Paula Long Weber.

* 1922 – Russ Meyer, American film director and producer ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – Russ Meyer, American director ( b. 1922 )

Broadcasters Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, and Jon Miller are permanently honored in the Hall's " Scribes & Mikemen " exhibit as a result of winning the Ford C. Frick Award in 1980, 2004, and 2010 respectively.

** Russ Meyer, American film director and producer ( d. 2004 )

" The Turn of a Shrew ", in Russ McDonald ( editor ), Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory, 1945 – 2000 ( Oxford: Blackwell, 2004 ), 399 – 416

In November 2004, Nikolai Tolstoy published Patrick O ' Brian: The Making of the Novelist, the first volume in a two-part biography of O ' Brian using material from the Russ and Tolstoy families and sources, including O ' Brian's personal papers and library, which Tolstoy inherited on O ' Brian's death.

Russell Albion " Russ " Meyer ( March 21, 1922 – September 18, 2004 ) was a U. S. motion picture director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, actor and photographer.

Russ Meyer died at his home in the Hollywood Hills, of complications of pneumonia, on September 18, 2004.

" Ambivalence: The Dialectics of the Histories ", in Russ McDonald ( editor ), Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory, 1945 – 2000 ( Oxford: Blackwell, 2004 ), 100 – 115

" Ambivalence: The Dialectics of the Histories ", in Russ McDonald ( editor ), Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory, 1945 – 2000 ( Oxford: Blackwell, 2004 ), 100 – 115

" Ambivalence: The Dialectics of the Histories ", in Russ McDonald ( editor ), Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory, 1945 – 2000 ( Oxford: Blackwell, 2004 ), 100 – 115

* Gourluck, Russ, A Store Like No Other: Eaton's of Winnipeg, Winnipeg: Great Plains Publications, 2004.

In 2004, Matsui homered on the first pitch from Russ Ortiz of the Atlanta Braves leading off the first inning, in 2005, on the sixth pitch from Paul Wilson of the Cincinnati Reds with one out in the first inning, and in 2006, on the fourth pitch from Jake Peavy of the San Diego Padres with no outs in the top of the third.

The 2004 elections proved better for the Carnahan family, when Senator Carnahan's son, Russ, was elected to Congress, and her daughter, Robin, was elected Missouri's Secretary of State.

The double CD From a Man of Mysteries: A Steve Wynn Tribute was released by the German label Blue Rose in 2004 and features Wynn's songs performed by the likes of Concrete Blonde, the Silos, Chuck Prophet, The Minus 5, Russ Tolman of True West and others.

In a December 2004 article in the New York Sun, Bradley Russ, the training director for the federal Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce ( which has trained about 200 law enforcement agents nationwide ) said that the tactics of Perverted-Justice sometimes run counter to the task force's standards.

* TCM Remembers 2004: Irene Manning, Uta Hagen, Carl Anderson, Carrie Snodgress, Ray Charles, Paul Winfield, Alan King, Jan Sterling, Ron O ' Neal, Bernard Punsly, Isabel Sanford, Ingrid Thulin, John Drew Barrymore, Virginia Grey, director Russ Meyer, producer Ray Stark, Peter Ustinov, Anna Lee, John Randolph, Frances Dee, Spalding Gray, Noble Willingham, Rodney Dangerfield, composers David Raksin, Jerry Goldsmith & Elmer Bernstein, Howard Keel, Ann Miller, Fay Wray, Tony Randall, Christopher Reeve, Ronald Reagan, Janet Leigh and Marlon Brando.

* Delany, Samuel R. " Joanna Russ and D. W. Griffith " PMLA 119 ( 2004 ): p. 500.

On September 29, 2008, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission stated it had found clear and convincing evidence that, between the approximate dates of May 2004 and January 2008, Russ Hamilton was the main person responsible for, and benefiting from, multiple sophisticated cheating incidents at UltimateBet.

In 2004 Russ resigned mid-term from his city council seat to run for Member of Parliament representing the open Ancaste —- Dundas — Flamborough — Westdale seat in that year's Canadian federal election.

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation, documentary interviewee, Ireland / UK, Channel 5, 2004.

From 14 April 2004 to 29 July 2004, Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, motorcycle riding cameraman Claudio von Planta, along with director / producers David Alexanian and Russ Malkin travelled from London to New York, via Western and Central Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Siberia and Canada, for a cumulative distance of.