2002 governor elections · Nebraska history
Nebraska governor election 2002
Mike Johanns REP +41.2 · held 11/5/02
- Votes counted
- 480,991
- Margin
- 41.2 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/5/02
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Johanns Won | REP | 330,349 | 68.68% | |
| Stormy Dean | DEM | 132,348 | 27.52% | |
| Paul Rosberg | NEB | 18,294 | 3.80% | |
| Total | 480,991 | |||
Official source: 2002%20General.pdf
Other Nebraska governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jim Pillen | 23.2 |
| 2018 | Pete Ricketts | 18.0 |
| 2014 | Pete Ricketts | 17.9 |
| 2010 | Dave Heineman | 47.8 |
| 2006 | Dave Heineman | 48.9 |
| 2002 | Mike Johanns | 41.2 |
| 1998 | Mike Johanns | 7.9 |
Full Nebraska governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2002 Nebraska governor race?
Mike Johanns (REP) won with 68.7% of the vote, ahead of Stormy Dean (27.5%), a margin of 41.2 points.
Did the Nebraska governor seat change party in 2002?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2002 Nebraska governor race?
480,991 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.