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Alabama Secretary of State - Election Division
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2002 Alabama Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline for Major Parties: 4/5/02, Filing Deadline for others: 7/1/02, Primary: 6/4/02, Run-off: 6/25/02
Last Updated: November 7, 2002 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
Governor, 58% in '98, 1st term, Pre-election Poll Numbers, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 30:29 Republican, Stu Rothenberg: Tossup, Peter Orvetti: Republican, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Leans Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| Don Siegelman (D) 48.9%, |
U.S. Rep. Robert R. "Bob" Riley (R) 49.2%, |
prof. / '00 Congresssional nominee John Sophocleus (L) 1.7%, |
| write in votes 0.2%, Brian Taylor (SW/WI), A.J. "Victor" Albritton (WI), |
Lt. Governor, Steve Windom (R) defeated in GOP Governor primary, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| St. Treasurer Lucy Baxley (D) 51.5%, |
St. Sen. William C. "Bill" Armistead (R) 46.8%, |
truck driver Lyn Curtis Adams (L) 1.6%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Attorney General, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, |
| District Attorney Boyd Whigham (D) 38.8%, |
Bill Pryor (R) 58.8%, |
attorney Wilson Myers (L) 2.2%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Secretary of State, Jim Bennett (R) did not seek re-election D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, |
| president of the Alabama Education Association / '98 nominee Nancy L. Worley (D) 49.0%, |
St. Rep. Dave Thomas (R) 48.9%, |
'92 Congressional nominee / st. party chair Friedrich Marcus "Mark" Bodenhausen (L) 2.0%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Treasurer, Lucy Baxley (D) elected Lt. Gov., D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| gubernatorial aide Stephen Black (D) 46.8%, |
ex-education comm'r. Kay Ivey (R) 50.8%, |
nutrition consultant Gabriel C. "Gabe" Garland (L) 2.3%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Auditor, Susan D. Parker (D) ran for U.S. Senate, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| assistant state auditor Caroyln Gibson (D) 45.4%, |
businesswoman Beth Chapman (R) 51.3%, |
Franklin Reeves (L) 3.2%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
Agriculture& Industries Commissioner, Charles Bishop (D) defeated in Demo. Governor Primary, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, |
| deputy comm'r Ron Sparks (D) 51.3%, |
veterinarian J. Lee Alley (R) 46.1%, |
Maude Hulcher (L) 2.5%, |
| write in votes 0.1% |
Senator, 51.9% in '96, 1st term, Pre-election Poll Numbers, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:3 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Peter Orvetti: Republican, Hotline Scoop's 22th Most Vulnerable Seat and not in play, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
| St. Auditor Susan D. Parker (D) 39.8%, |
Jeff Sessions (R) 58.6%, |
Jeff R. Allen (L) 1.5%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, Susan LaMont (SW/WI), businessman Johnny Swanson, III (WI), |
1st Congressional District, 94.3% in '00, H. L. "Sonny" Callahan (R) retiring after 9th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| businesswoman / ex-school board member Judy McCain-Belk (D) 37.8%, |
Congressional aide Jo Robins Bonner (R) 60.5%, |
businessman / '00 nominee Dick M. Coffee (L) 1.6%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
2nd Congressional District, 68.3% in '00, 5th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| businessman / '00 nominee Charles A. Woods (D) 29.5%, |
Terry Everett (R) 68.7%, |
Floyd Shackelford (L) 1.6%, |
| write in votes 0.2%, |
3rd Congressional District, 87.5% in '00, 3rd term, Robert R. "Bob" Riley (R) elected Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 12:11 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Stu Rothenberg: 6th Dangerous Dozen Open Seat, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report's overview: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| ex-state party chair / 1998 nominee Joe Turnham (D) 48.2%, |
St. Rep. Mike Rogers (R) 50.3%, |
retiree George Crispin (L) 1.4%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
4th Congressional District, 60.9% in '00, 3rd term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 100:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Robert B. Aderholt (R) 86.7%, |
engineer Tony H. McIendon (L) 12.9%, |
| write in votes 0.3%, |
5th Congressional District, 89.4% in '00, 6th term, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| Robert E. "Bud" Cramer (D) 73.3%, |
field engineer Steven Engel (R) 24.7%, |
'96 & '00 nominee Alan Fulton Barksdale (L) 1.9%, |
| write in votes 0.1%, |
6th Congressional District, 88.3% in '00, 5th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 100:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| No Democrat |
Spencer T. Bachus, III (R) 89.8%, |
real estate agent J. Holden McAlister (L) 9.9%, |
| write in votes 0.3%, |
7th Congressional District, Earl F. Hilliard (D) defeated in primary, 74.8% in '00, 5th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 100:1 Hilliard, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| ex-assistant U.S. Attorney / '00 candidate Artur Earl Davis (D) 92.4%, |
No Republican |
professor Laruen Orth McCay (L) 7.3%, |
| write in votes 0.3%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
Campaign & Election Magazine,
Congressional Quarterly,
The Cook Political Report,
D.C.'s Political Report,
Larry Sabato,
National Journal,
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Hotline Scoop,
Peter Orvetti,
Roll Call,
Stu Rothenberg,
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2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Alabama Political Parties
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