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Arizona Secretary of State - Election Department
2002 Arizona Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: 6/12/02, Filing Deadline for Primary Write in Candidates 8/7/02, Filing Deadline for Write in Candidates: 10/22/02, Primary: 9/10/02,
Last Updated: November 7, 2002 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
Governor, 61% in '98, Jane Dee Hull (R) barred from another term, 1st full term, Pre-election Poll Numbers, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 15:14 Democrat, Stu Rothenberg: Tossup, Peter Orvetti: Democrat, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: No Clear Favorite, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, |
| Att. Gen. Janet Napolitano (D) 46.2%, |
ex-U.S. Rep. Matthew James "Matt" Salmon (R) 45.2%, |
2000 presidential candidate businessman Barry J. Hess (L) 1.7%, |
| ex-Sec. of St. Richard Mahoney (I) 6.9%, |
| Nalda Axford (WI) 0.0%, Raymond "Ray J." Caplette (WI) 0.0%, Leonard D. "Denny" Talbow (WI) 0.0%, USMC Vet. Carlton Rahmani (WI) 0.0%, Tracey Sturgess (WI) 0.0%, D'Herrera Tapia (WI) 0.0%, |
Secretary of State, Betsey Bayless (R) barred from re-election D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, |
| St. Sen. Chris Cummiskey (D) 46.3%, |
ex-Co. Sup. Jan Brewer (R) 49.4%, |
Sean Nottingham (L) 4.3%, |
Attorney General, Janet Napolitano (D) elected Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| '90 Gubernatorial nominee / ex-Phoenix Mayor Samuel P. "Terry" Goddard (D) 51.9%, |
ex-Asst. Att. Gen. Andrew Payton Thomas (R) 45.0%, |
Edmund Kahn (L) 3.1%, |
Treasurer, Carol Springer (R) ran for Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| St. Sen. Ruth Solomon (D) 48.8%, |
St. Sen. David Petersen (R) 51.2%, |
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Superintendent of Schools, Lisa Graham Keegan (R) resigned effective 5/14/00, Jaime A. Molera (R) defeated in primary D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, |
| St. Sen. Jay Blanchard (D) 46.3%, |
St. Rep. Tom Horne (R) 50.1%, |
tv commercial producer / '98 Senate nominee John C. Zajac (L) 3.6%, |
Corporation Commissioner, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, |
| James P. Walsh (D) 48.8%, |
Jim Irvin (R) 51.2%, |
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Two Corporation Commissioners, Tony West (R) retiring, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| '00 Congressional nominee / ex-St. Sen. George Cunningham (D) 25.3%, Roland James (D) 20.9%, |
Jeff Hatch-Miller (R) 25.8%, Mike Gleason (R) 28.0%, |
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Mine Inspector D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, |
| Ken Hallock (D) 43.0%, |
Douglas K. Martin (R) 57.0%, |
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1st Congressional District Arizona Gained Two Congressional Districts Due to Reapportionment D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 30:29 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Leans Republican, U.S.A. Today: Races to Watch, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss Up, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| businessman George Cordova (D) 45.6%, |
businessman Rick Renzi (R) 49.2%, |
retired engineer Edwin Porr (L) 5.1%, |
2nd Congressional District, 65.3% in '00, Bob Stump (R) retiring after 13th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:3 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| teacher Randy Camacho (D) 36.5%, |
ex-St. Rep. / businessman Trent Franks (R) 59.9%, |
Edward R. Carlson (L) 3.5%, |
| William Crum (WI) 0.0%, |
3rd Congressional District, 63.7% in '00, 4th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| ex-Phoenix budget director Charles Hill (D) 30.3%, |
John Shadegg (R) 67.3%, |
Mark Yannone (L) 2.4%, |
4th Congressional District 68.3% in '00, 6th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| Ed Pastor (D) 67.4%, |
insurance consultant Jonathan Barnert (R) 27.8%, |
Amy Gibbons (L) 4.8%, |
5th Congressional District, 60.7% in '00, 4th term, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:3 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| businessman / attorney / CNBC TV Commentator Craig Columbus (D) 36.2%, |
J.D. Hayworth (R) 61.2%, |
marketing manager Warren Severin (L) 2.6%, |
6th Congressional District, 52.9% in '00, 1st term, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| Deborah Thomas (D) 31.6%, |
Jeffrey Flake (R) 65.9%, |
Andy Wagner (L) 2.5%, |
7th Congressional District Arizona Gained Two Congressional Districts Due to Reapportionment, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Co. Sup. Raul M. Grijalva (D) 59.1%, |
ex-Yuma City Councilman Ross Hieb (R) 37.0%, |
draftsman John L. Nemeth (L) 3.9%, |
8th Congressional District, 60.1% in '00, 9th term, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| '00 candidate / county attorney / ex-teacher Mary Judge Ryan (D) 33.6%, |
Jim Kolbe (R) 63.3%, |
Joe Duarte (L) 3.1%, |
| Jim Dorrance (WI) 0.01%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
Campaign & Election Magazine,
The Cook Political Report,
Congressional Quarterly,
D.C.'s Political Report,
Larry Sabato,
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National Journal,
Peter Orvetti,
Roll Call,
Stu Rothenberg,
U.S.A. Today,
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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 Arizona Political Parties:
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