D.C.'s Political Report: 2002 Massachusetts Congressional and Statewide Primary Results

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Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth - Elections Division

2002 Massachusetts Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Primary: 9/17/02,

List of State Parties,

Governor, 51% in '98, 1^st term,

St. Treas. Shannon P. O'Brien (D) 32.6%, ex-St. Sen. / ex-Labor Sec. Robert B. Reich (D) 24.8%, St. Sen. Thomas F. Birmingham (D) 24.2%, 1998 Lt. Gov. nominee Warren Tolman (D) 17.7%, former DNC Chair Steve Grossman (D) withdrew 0.8%, 1994 Senate nominee / businessman Williard Mitt Romney (R), 2000 Senate nominee / 1998 St. Auditor nominee Carla A. Howell (L), internist Jill E. Stein (G),

Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., Jane Maria Swift (R) became Acting Governor,

venture capitalist / '98 congressional candidate Christopher F. Gabrieli (D) 46.2%, ex-St. Sen. Lois Pines (D) 31.1%, St. Rep. John P. Slattery (D) 22.7%, state party chair Kerry M. Healey (R) 64.3%, '90 Senate nominee / ex-GOP state chair James Rappaport (R) 35.7%, mechanical designer Richard P. Aucoin (L), Anthony F. "Tony" Lorenzen (G),

Attorney General,

Thomas F. Reilly (D), No Republican

Secretary of Commonwealth,

William F. Galvin (D), 2000 Senate nominee / ex-Eastern Airline executive Jack E. Robinson, III (R),

Treasurer, Shannon P. O'Brien (D) running for Governor,

Co. Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill (D) 35.7%, ex-St. Rep. James W. Segel (D) 24.1%, Boston Councilor Steven J. Murphy (D) 21.7%, St. Rep. Michael P. Cahill (D) 18.5%, registrar of motor vehicles Daniel A. Grabauskas (R) 53.3%, businessman Bruce A. Herzfelder (R) 46.7%, software engineer Jamie O'Keefe (G),

Auditor,

A. Joseph DeNucci (D), No Republican Kamal Jain (L),

Senator, 52.2% in ‘96, 2^nd term,

John F. Kerry (D), No Republican, 2000 Senate nominee / ex-Eastern Airline executive Jack E. Robinson, III (R/WI), speechwriter / '98 Nevada Senate nominee Michael E. Cloud (L), National Voting Rights Institute founder John Bonifaz (I),

1st Congressional District, 68.2% in '00, 6^th term

John W. Olver (D), businessman Matthew W. "Matt" Kinnaman (R), prof. / '96 VP nominee Eric T. Chester (S),

2nd Congressional District, unopposed in '00, 7^th term

Richard E. Neal (D), No Republican

3rd Congressional District, unopposed in '00, 3^rd term

James Patrick McGovern (D), No Republican

4th Congressional District, 75.0% in '00, 11^th term

Barney Frank (D), No Republican

5th Congressional District, unopposed in '00, 5^th term,

Martin T. Meehan (D), businessman Charles J. "Chuck" McCarthy, Jr. (R) 56.5%, consulting actuary / '00 Democratic candidate Thomas P. Tierney (R) 43.5%, Ilana Freedman (L),

6th Congressional District, 71.1% in '00, 3^rd term

John F. Tierney (D), PI Mark C. Smith (R),

7th Congressional District, unopposed in '00, 13^th term

Edward J. Markey (D) 84.9%, peace activist / attorney James O. "Jim" Hall (D) 15.1%, No Republican

8th Congressional District, unopposed in '00, 2^nd term

Michael E. Capuano (D), No Republican

9th Congressional District, 65.2% in '01 special election, 1^st term,

St. Sen. Stephen F. Lynch (D) 80.6%, LaRouchite / '01 candidate William A. Ferguson, Jr. (D) 19.4%, No Republican

10th Congressional District, 74.5% in '00, 3^rd term

William D. Delahunt (D), software consultant Luis "Lou" Gonzaga (R),

1. Key to Massachusetts Political Parties:

(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green-Rainbow Party
(I) = independent candidates (L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican Party
(S) = Socialist Party