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Missouri Secretary of State - Elections
2002 Missouri Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: 3/26/02, Primary: 8/6/02, Filing Deadline for Independents: 8/20/02,
Last Updated: November 8, 2002 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
Auditor,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Claire C. McCaskill (D) 60.0%, |
Lutheran minister / convicted felon Al Hanson (R) 36.6%, |
computer programmer / '00 Treas. nominee Arnold J. Trembley (L) 2.2%, |
| economist Fred Kennell (G) 1.3%, |
| Theo "Ted" Brown, Sr. (WI) 0.0%, |
Senator, 50.5% in '00 for the late Gov. Mel Carnahan (D), 1st term, special election in 2002, Pre-election Poll Numbers,
next general election in 2006,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 40:39 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Peter Orvetti: Republican, Hotline Scoop's 7th Most Vulnerable Seat, Associated Press: Tossup, U.S.A. Today: Races to Watch, Reuters: Dead Heat, National Journal's Hottest Races, Newsday's: Close Race, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Leans Democratic, National Review's Hottest Races, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Hazy, Sam Toles: Toss Up, |
| Jean Carnahan (D) 48.7%, |
ex-U. S. Rep. / '00 Gov. nominee James M. "Jim" Talent (R) 49.8%, |
'98 U.S. Senate nominee / '96 & '00 Congressional nominee Tamara A. Millay (L) 1.0%, |
teacher Daniel "digger" Romano (G) 0.6%, |
1st Congressional District, 75.2% in '00, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| William L. "Lacy" Clay Jr. (D) 70.1%, |
systems engineer Richard Schwadron (R) 27.1%, |
'92 & '00 2nd District nominee James "Jim" Higgins (L) 2.8%, |
2nd Congressional District, 55.3% in '00, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| John Hogan (D) 31.0%, |
W. Todd Akin (R) 67.1%, |
Darla R. Maloney (L) 1.8%, |
3rd Congressional District, 57.8% in '00, 13th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| Richard A. "Dick" Gephardt (D) 59.1%, |
St. Rep. Catherine S. Enz (R) 38.9%, |
Daniel "Dan" Byington (L) 2.0%, |
4th Congressional District, 66.9% in '00, 13th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| Ike Skelton (D) 67.6%, |
ex-St. Sen. / '94 & '00 nominee James Alfred "Jim" Noland Jr. (R) 30.7%, |
Daniel Roy Nelson (L) 1.7%, |
5th Congressional District, 68.9% in '00, 4th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 8:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| Karen McCarthy (D) 65.9%, |
2000 nominee / assistant pastor Stephan J. "Steve" Gordon (R) 32.4%, |
communications manager Jeanne Bojarski (L) 1.8%, |
6th Congressional District, 50.9% in '00, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| Clay Co. Assessor Cathy Rinehart (D) 35.2%, |
Samuel B. "Sam" Graves, Jr. (R) 63.0%, |
teacher Erik S. Buck (L) 1.8%, |
7th Congressional District, 73.9% in '00, 3rd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 9:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| '00 Reform Party nominee / contractor Ron Lapham (D) 23.0%, |
Roy Blunt (R) 74.8%, |
'98 candidate / '94 & '00 nominee / printing technician Doug Andrew Burlison (L) 2.2%, |
| Steven L. Reed (WI) 0.0%, |
8th Congressional District, 69.3% in '00, 3rd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 9:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| Matthews mayor / '96 primary candidate Gene Curtis (D) 26.9%, |
Jo Ann H. Emerson (R) 71.8%, |
Eric Van Oostrom (L) 1.3%, |
9th Congressional District, 59.2% in '00, 3rd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| farmer / '98 Maryland candidate Donald M. "Don" Deichman (D) 28.5%, |
Kenny C. Hulshof (R) 68.2%, |
John Mruzik (L) 1.3%, |
| library clerk Keith Brekhus (G) 2.0%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
Associated Press,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
The Cook Political Report,
Congressional Quarterly,
D.C.'s Political Report,
Hotline Scoop,
Larry Sabato,
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National Journal,
National Review's John J. Miller,
Newsday,
Peter Orvetti,
Reuters,
Roll Call,
Sam Toles,
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 Missouri Political Parties:
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