2002_United_States_Senate_election_in_Idaho
2002 United States Senate election in Idaho
Election
The 2002 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 4, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Larry Craig won re-election to a third term.
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 County results Craig: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Blinken: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Candidates
- Alan Blinken, former United States Ambassador to Belgium
- Dave Sneddon
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Alan Blinken | 26,346 | 70.90% | |
| Democratic | Dave Sneddon | 10,812 | 29.10% | |
| Total votes | 37,158 | 100.00% | ||
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County results
Candidates
- Donovan Bramwell, perennial candidate
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Donovan Bramwell | 1,179 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,179 | 100.00% | ||
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Candidates
- Larry Craig, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Larry Craig (incumbent) | 130,126 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 130,126 | 100.00% | ||
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Candidates
- Alan Blinken (D), former United States Ambassador to Belgium
- Donovan Bramwell (L), perennial candidate
- Larry Craig (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
Debates
- Complete video of debate, October 27, 2002
- Complete video of debate, October 30, 2002
Predictions
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| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[2] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
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Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Larry Craig (incumbent) | 266,215 | 65.16% | +8.14% | |
| Democratic | Alan Blinken | 132,975 | 32.55% | -7.36% | |
| Libertarian | Donovan Bramwell | 9,354 | 2.29% | ||
| Majority | 133,240 | 32.61% | +15.50% | ||
| Turnout | 408,544 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- "2002 Primary Results US Senate". Sos.idaho.gov. May 28, 2002. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
- "Senate Races". www.centerforpolitics.org. November 4, 2002. Archived from the original on November 18, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
- "2002 ELECTION STATISTICS". Clerk.house.gov. Retrieved September 3, 2013.