2002_New_Mexico_gubernatorial_election

2002 New Mexico gubernatorial election
	County results; Richardson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%; Sanchez: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election; Gary Johnson; Republican	Elected Governor ; Bill Richardson; Democratic

2002 New Mexico gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of New Mexico

The 2002 New Mexico gubernatorial election was a race for the Governor of New Mexico. The winner of the election held on November 5, 2002, served from January 1, 2003 until January 1, 2007. Incumbent Republican Gary Johnson was term limited. Former U.S. Congressman Bill Richardson won the election. Green Party nominee David Bacon received over 5% of the total vote, including over 11% in Santa Fe County, which was his best showing.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bill Richardson	147,524	99.80
	Democratic	Mike Nalley (write-in)	294	0.20
Total votes			147,818	100.00

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Sanchez	55,102	58.53
	Republican	Walter Bradley	33,206	35.27
	Republican	Robert M. Burpo	3,864	4.10
	Republican	Gilbert S. Baca	1,979	2.10
Total votes			94,151	100.00

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[3]	Likely D (flip)	October 31, 2002
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[4]	Likely D (flip)	November 4, 2002

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Bill Richardson	268,693	55.49%	+10.02%
	Republican	John Sanchez	189,074	39.05%	-15.48%
	Green	David Bacon	26,465	5.47%
Majority			79,619	16.44%	+7.38%
Turnout			484,233
	Democratic gain from Republican		Swing

2002_New_Mexico_gubernatorial_election

2002 New Mexico gubernatorial election

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Predictions

Results

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

References

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See also

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