2002 US Senate

34 contests

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SENATE

US Senate · 2002

Republican Hold

DEM

51 needed

REP

IND

Before

After

Net change:D −1·R +1·34 seats contested·Counted by caucus alignment

Chamber Control

Democratic48

RepublicanMajority52

Threshold:51 seats

D 48 – R 52

34 contests|D won 12|R won 22

	State ▲	Winner	W%	Votes	Runner-up	R-up%	Votes	Margin	Swing
▶	Alabama	SessionsREP	58.6%	792,561	ParkerDEM	39.8%	538,878	R+18.8	↓ R+11.8
▶	Alaska	StevensREP	0.0%	—	—	—	—	---	—
▶	Arkansas	PryorDEM	53.9%	433,306	HutchinsonREP	46.1%	370,653	D+7.8	↑ D+13.2
▶	Colorado	AllardREP	50.7%	717,893	StricklandDEM	45.8%	648,130	R+4.9	→ Even
▶	Delaware	BidenDEM	58.2%	135,253	ClatworthyREP	40.8%	94,793	D+17.4	↓ R+4.5
▶	Georgia	ChamblissREP	52.8%	1,071,153	ClelandDEM	45.9%	931,857	R+6.9	↓ R+8.2
▶	Idaho	CraigREP	65.2%	266,215	BlinkenDEM	32.5%	132,975	R+32.6	↓ R+15.5
▶	Illinois	DurbinDEM	60.3%	2,103,766	DurkinREP	38.0%	1,325,703	D+22.3	↑ D+6.9
▶	Iowa	HarkinDEM	54.2%	554,278	GanskeREP	43.8%	447,892	D+10.4	↑ D+5.3
▶	Kansas	RobertsREP	82.5%	641,075	OtherOTH	17.5%	135,775	R+82.5	↓ R+71.9
▶	Kentucky	McConnellREP	64.7%	731,679	WeinbergDEM	35.3%	399,634	R+29.4	↓ R+16.7
▶	Louisiana	LandrieuDEM	51.7%	638,654	TerrellREP	48.3%	596,642	D+3.4	↑ D+3.1
▶	Maine	CollinsREP	58.4%	295,041	PingreeDEM	41.6%	209,858	R+16.9	↓ R+11.6
▶	Massachusetts	KerryDEM	80.0%	1,605,976	OtherOTH	20.0%	400,782	D+80.0	↑ D+72.5
▶	Michigan	LevinDEM	60.6%	1,896,614	RaczkowkiREP	37.9%	1,185,545	D+22.7	↑ D+4.2
▶	Minnesota	ColemanREP	49.5%	1,116,697	MondaleDEM	47.3%	1,067,246	R+2.2	↓ R+11.2
▶	Mississippi	CochranREP	84.6%	533,269	OtherOTH	15.4%	97,226	R+84.6	↓ R+40.9
▶	Missouri(S)	TalentREP	49.8%	935,032	CarnahanDEM	48.7%	913,778	R+1.1	—
▶	Montana	BaucusDEM	62.7%	204,853	TaylorREP	31.7%	103,611	D+31.0	↑ D+26.1
▶	Nebraska	HagelREP	82.8%	397,438	MatulkaDEM	14.6%	70,290	R+68.1	↓ R+53.6
▶	New Hampshire	SununuREP	50.8%	227,229	ShaheenDEM	46.4%	207,478	R+4.4	↓ R+1.4
▶	New Jersey	LautenbergDEM	53.9%	1,138,193	ForresterREP	44.0%	928,439	D+9.9	↓ R+0.2
▶	New Mexico	DomeniciREP	65.0%	314,301	TristaniDEM	35.0%	169,039	R+30.1	↑ D+4.9
▶	North Carolina	DoleREP	53.6%	1,248,664	BowlesDEM	45.0%	1,047,983	R+8.6	↓ R+1.9
▶	Oklahoma	InhofeREP	57.3%	583,579	WaltersDEM	36.3%	369,789	R+21.0	↓ R+4.4
▶	Oregon	SmithREP	56.2%	712,287	BradburyDEM	39.6%	501,898	R+16.6	↓ R+18.1
▶	Rhode Island	ReedDEM	78.4%	253,922	TingleREP	21.6%	69,881	D+56.8	↑ D+28.4
▶	South Carolina	GrahamREP	54.4%	600,010	SandersDEM	44.2%	487,359	R+10.2	↓ R+0.8
▶	South Dakota	JohnsonDEM	49.6%	167,481	ThuneREP	49.5%	166,957	D+0.2	↓ R+2.5
▶	Tennessee	AlexanderREP	54.3%	891,420	ClementDEM	44.3%	728,295	R+9.9	↑ D+14.6
▶	Texas	CornynREP	55.3%	2,496,243	KirkDEM	43.3%	1,955,758	R+12.0	↓ R+1.1
▶	Virginia	WarnerREP	82.6%	1,229,894	OtherOTH	17.4%	259,528	R+82.6	↓ R+77.5
▶	West Virginia	RockefellerDEM	63.1%	275,281	WolfeREP	36.9%	160,902	D+26.2	↓ R+27.1
▶	Wyoming	EnziREP	73.0%	133,710	CorcoranDEM	27.1%	49,570	R+45.9	↓ R+34.1

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