Idaho — 2002 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2002 Senate electionIdaho · U.S. SenateCraigR+32.6
How it voted
Share of the 2002 vote
| Larry E. Craig (i) ✓Republican | 65.2% | 266,215 |
|---|---|---|
| Alan BlinkenDemocrat | 32.5% | 132,975 |
| Donovan BramwellLibertarian | 2.3% | 9,354 |
2002Senate margin
D+60R+60
44 counties, each filled by 2002 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (44 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ADA, ID | Republican | R+19.5 |
| ADAMS, ID | Republican | R+51.4 |
| BANNOCK, ID | Republican | R+18.7 |
| BEAR LAKE, ID | Republican | R+57.1 |
| BENEWAH, ID | Republican | R+32.8 |
| BINGHAM, ID | Republican | R+49.7 |
| BLAINE, ID | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| BOISE, ID | Republican | R+35.7 |
| BONNER, ID | Republican | R+21.4 |
| BONNEVILLE, ID | Republican | R+52.1 |
| BOUNDARY, ID | Republican | R+40.2 |
| BUTTE, ID | Republican | R+44.3 |
| CAMAS, ID | Republican | R+50.2 |
| CANYON, ID | Republican | R+40.1 |
| CARIBOU, ID | Republican | R+57.1 |
| CASSIA, ID | Republican | R+61.3 |
| CLARK, ID | Republican | R+59.8 |
| CLEARWATER, ID | Republican | R+36.0 |
| CUSTER, ID | Republican | R+54.0 |
| ELMORE, ID | Republican | R+33.1 |
| FRANKLIN, ID | Republican | R+72.4 |
| FREMONT, ID | Republican | R+64.4 |
| GEM, ID | Republican | R+37.8 |
| GOODING, ID | Republican | R+42.0 |
| IDAHO, ID | Republican | R+55.1 |
| JEFFERSON, ID | Republican | R+65.8 |
| JEROME, ID | Republican | R+44.4 |
| KOOTENAI, ID | Republican | R+28.4 |
| LATAH, ID | Republican | R+3.6 |
| LEMHI, ID | Republican | R+54.7 |
| LEWIS, ID | Republican | R+39.1 |
| LINCOLN, ID | Republican | R+32.4 |
| MADISON, ID | Republican | R+73.8 |
| MINIDOKA, ID | Republican | R+45.5 |
| NEZ PERCE, ID | Republican | R+14.5 |
| ONEIDA, ID | Republican | R+61.3 |
| OWYHEE, ID | Republican | R+51.1 |
| PAYETTE, ID | Republican | R+45.4 |
| POWER, ID | Republican | R+37.2 |
| SHOSHONE, ID | Republican | R+2.7 |
| TETON, ID | Republican | R+26.6 |
| TWIN FALLS, ID | Republican | R+37.4 |
| VALLEY, ID | Republican | R+26.3 |
| WASHINGTON, ID | Republican | R+46.8 |
presidential baselinePresident 2000R+39.5Senate 2002R+32.6vs. baselineD+6.9
Idaho's 2002 Senate race ran 6.9 points more Democratic than its 2000 presidential margin.
Idaho's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −36.9% |
| 1980 | −1.0% |
| 1984 | −46.2% |
| 1986 | −3.1% |
| 1990 | −22.6% |
| 1992 | −13.0% |
| 1996 | −17.1% |
| 1998 | −41.1% |
| 2002 | −32.6% |
| 2004 | −100.0% |
| 2008 | −23.5% |
| 2010 | −46.3% |
| 2014 | −30.7% |
| 2016 | −38.4% |
| 2020 | −29.4% |
| 2022 | −31.9% |
Same ballot, 2002ID
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.