2002 United States Senate election in Wyoming

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2002 United States Senate election in Wyoming

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Nominee Mike Enzi Joyce Corcoran
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 133,710 49,570
Percentage 73.0% 27.0%

2002 United States Senate election in Wyoming results map by county.svg
County results
Enzi:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%

U.S. senator before election

Mike Enzi
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Mike Enzi
Republican

The 2002 United States Senate election in Wyoming was held November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mike Enzi won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

  • Joyce Corcoran, Mayor of Lander[1]

Results[]

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joyce Corcoran 30,548 100.00%
Total votes 30,548 100.00%

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

  • Mike Enzi, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Crosby Allen, Fremont County Commissioner

Results[]

Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Enzi (Incumbent) 78,612 85.87%
Republican Crosby Allen 12,931 14.13%
Total votes 91,543 100.00%

General election[]

Candidates[]

  • Joyce Corcoran (D), Mayor of Lander
  • Mike Enzi (R), incumbent U.S. Senator

Campaign[]

Enzi stated that his top priorities were education, jobs, national security and retirement security.[4] He had $485,000 cash on hand in June 2002, when Corcoran first filed.[5]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] Safe R November 4, 2002

Results[]

General election results[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Mike Enzi (Incumbent) 133,710 72.95% +18.90%
Democratic Joyce Corcoran 49,570 27.05% -15.17%
Majority 84,140 45.91% +34.06%
Turnout 183,280
Republican hold Swing

See also[]

  • 2002 United States Senate election

References[]

  1. ^ "Senate Race Results - Fox News". November 6, 2002.
  2. ^ http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2002/02Results/02_Primary_SW_Candidates.pdf
  3. ^ http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/ElectionArchives/1998/Primary/1998GovernorResults.pdf[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "ENZI SAYS IF RE-ELECTED HE WILL PROMOTE 'WYOMING WORK ETHIC'". ProQuest 373709311. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Wyoming ; Corcoran Files Bid Against Sen. Enzi". ProQuest 326681289. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ "Senate Races". www.centerforpolitics.org. November 4, 2002. Archived from the original on November 18, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  7. ^ http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/02Results/02General/02_General%20Election_SW_Candidates.pdf
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