Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mushandirapamwe waSharpton wa2004 wakanangidzirwawo pakodzero dzakaenzana. Achirondedzera chikonzero nei akanga achikwikwidza, Sharpton akati, "Ndinofunga kana tikasimudzira kodzero dzevashandi, kusimudzira hurongwa hworugare munyika yose, kusimudzira kodzero dzebumbiro remutemo weAmerica wose, vanhu ivavo vachadzoka [kuDemocratic Party], uye vanhu ivavo ndivo vakawanda veAmerica". Kufanana naMoseley Braun, mushandirapamwe waSharpton wakamubvumidza kutora chikamu munhaurirano dzekutanga dzeDemocratic Party dzakatumirwa paterevhizheni, uye akamuwanira nzvimbo yekutaura pa
Democratic Convention ya2004, gore rimwe chetero raizova purezidhendi Barack Obama akawana ngwariro yenyika nokuda kwehurukuro yake yekokorodzano.