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Nevada Secretary of State - Elections Division
2002 Nevada Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: 5/20/02, Primary: 9/3/02
Last Updated: November 8, 2002 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
Governor, 52% in '98, 1st term, Pre-election Poll Numbers,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Solid Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Republican, Stu Rothenberg: Republican, Peter Orvetti: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Republican Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
| St. Sen. Joseph N. "Joe" Neal (D) 21.97%, |
Kenny C. Guinn (R) 68.12%, |
medical marketing rep. Richard L. "Dick" Geyer (L) 1.6%, |
| 2000 Congressional nominee / chemical engineer A. Charles Laws (G) 0.95%, |
| rancher David G. Holmgren (IA) 1.4%, |
| Jerry L. Norton (I) 1.1%, |
| none of these 4.69%, undervote 0.15%, over vote 0.03% |
| Lt. Governor, |
| Clark Co. Comm'r Erin Kenny (D) 41.54%, |
Lorraine T. Hunt (R) 51.7%, |
William "Billy" Oswald (L) 1.82%, |
| retired fisherman Merritt "Ike" Yochum (IA) 1.31%, |
| none of these 3.4%, under voter 0.21%, over vote 0.01%, |
Attorney General, Frankie Sue Del Papa (D) not seeking re-election,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
| attorney John Hunt (D) 33.63%, |
ex-gaming comm'r. Brian Sandoval (R) 58.32%, |
attorney Jonathan J. Hansen (IA) 4.02%, |
| none of these 3.77%, under vote 0.26%, over vote 0.01%, |
Secretary of State,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| retired administrator William "Wild Bill" Hamma (D) 25.23%, |
Dean Heller (R) 60.33%, |
Christopher H. Hansen (IA) 3.64%, |
| union activist Paul A. Lenart (G) 1.54%, |
| businesswoman Lois J. Avery (NL) 2.94%, |
| none of these 5.98%, under voter 0.32%, over vote 0.02%, |
Controller,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| St. AM John J. Lee (D) 35.21%, |
Kathy Marie Augustine (R) 52.22%, |
Chuck Eby (L) 2.27%, |
| Lisa Black (IA) 4.2%, |
| none of these 5.68%, under voter 0.42%, over vote 0.01%, |
Treasurer,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| ex-St. Treasurer Ken Santor (D) 32.82%, |
Brian K. Krolicki (R) 55.27%, |
Mark Andrews (IA) 5.49%, |
none of these 6.04%, under voter 0.37%, over vote 0.01%, |
1st Congressional District, 51.7% in '00, 2nd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:4 Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report's overview: Likely Democrat, |
| Shelley Berkley (D) 53.72%, |
Las Vegas City Councilwomen Lynette Maria Boggs McDonald (R) 42.73%, |
Steve-Bryant Dempsey (IA) 2.39%, |
| software support representative W. Lane Startin (G) 1.16%, |
2nd Congressional District, 64.2% in '00, 3rd term, might run for U.S. Senate in 2004 or Governor in 2006
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Safe Republican, |
| computer technician Travis O. Souza (D) 19.8%, |
James Arthur "Jim" Gibbons (R) 73.68%, |
state party chair Brendan Trainor (L) 1.68%, |
| state party co-founder Janine Hansen (IA) 3.57%, |
| businessman '98 & '00 nominee Robert W. "Strickerman" Winquist (NL) 0.39%, |
| undervote 0.82%, over vote 0.07% |
3rd Congressional District, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 8:7 Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Stu Rothenberg: competitive seat, National Journal's Hottest Races, Congressional Quarterly's Ranking: Leans Republican, U.S.A. Today: Races to Watch, Cook Political Report's overview: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican,
Nevada Will Gain a Congressional District Due to Reapportionment |
| Co. Comm'r. Chair Dario Herrera (D) 37.24%, |
'00 1st District nominee St. Sen. Jon C. Porter (R) 56.08%, |
accountant Neil Scott (L) 1.91%, |
| Richard Wayne "Dick" O'Dell (IA) 0.95%, |
| marketing exec. / professional bicycle league comm'r. Pete O'Neil (I) 3.82%, |
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 Nevada Political Parties:
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