2002 Senate elections · Colorado history
Colorado U.S. Senate election 2002
Wayne A. Allard REP +4.9 · Class II seat · held 11/5/02
- Votes counted
- 1,416,082
- Margin
- 4.9 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/5/02
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne A. Allard Won | REP | 717,893 | 50.70% | |
| Tom Strickland | DEM | 648,130 | 45.77% | |
| Douglas Campbell | ACP | 21,547 | 1.52% | |
| Rick Stanley | LIB | 20,776 | 1.47% | |
| John J. Heckman | CPC | 7,140 | 0.50% | |
| Gary Cooper | W | 596 | 0.04% | |
| Total | 1,416,082 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Colorado Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 14.6 |
| 2020 | Class II | John Wright Hickenlooper | 9.3 |
| 2016 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 5.7 |
| 2014 | Class II | Cory Gardner | 1.9 |
| 2010 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 1.6 |
| 2008 | Class II | Mark Udall | 10.3 |
| 2004 | Class III | Ken Salazar | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Class II | Wayne A. Allard | 4.9 |
| 1998 | Class III | Ben Nighthorse Campbell | 27.5 |
| 1996 | Class II | Wayne A. Allard | 5.7 |
| 1992 | Class III | Ben Nighthorse Campbell | 9.1 |
| 1990 | Class II | Hank Brown | 14.0 |
Full Colorado Senate history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2002 Colorado Senate race?
Wayne A. Allard (REP) won with 50.7% of the vote, ahead of Tom Strickland (45.8%), a margin of 4.9 points.
Did the Colorado Senate seat change party in 2002?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2002 Colorado Senate race?
1,416,082 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.