2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana

Congressional vote in the state of Indiana February 2026 September 2023 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana Indiana legislative no 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana 2000 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana 2004 All 9 Indiana seats to the United States House of Representatives 2002 11 05 Republican Party (United States) 6 6 840,694 55.26% 2.38% Democratic Party (United States) 4 3 1 640,568 42.11% 2.08% 180px District results 180px County results Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% The 2002 congressional elections in Indiana were elections for Indiana's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred along with congressional elections nationwide on November 5, 2002. Republicans held a majority of Indiana's delegation, 6–4, before the elections. The districts were redrawn prior to the 2002 elections, reducing the number of districts by 1. Democrat Tim Roemer of the 2nd district retired, leaving the seat vacant. Republicans picked up the 2nd district seat, gaining a 6–3 advantage following the elections. Overview The following are the final results from the Secretary of State of Indiana. http://www.in.gov/apps/sos/election/general/general2002?page=office&countyID=-1&officeID=5&districtID=937&candidate= United States Representative Indiana of Secretary of State 2002-11-05 2008-11-09 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2002http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/index.aspx Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of RepresentativesPartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 840,694 55.26% 6 - Democratic 640,568 42.11% 3 -1 Libertarian 37,270 2.45% 0 - Green 2,745 0.18% 0 - Others 76 <0.01% 0 - Totals 1,521,353 100.00% 9 - District 1 Indiana's 1st congressional district This district includes a small strip of northwest Indiana. The district has been one of the most Democratic in Indiana. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal Ball50 most competitive House races of 2002 http://www.centerforpolitics.org:80/crystalball/house-competitive.htm Sabato's Crystal Ball 6 November 2002 24 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20021106080608/http://www.centerforpolitics.org:80/crystalball/house-competitive.htm 6 November 2002Safe D November 4, 2002 New York Times2002 Senate, House and Governor Ratings https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/elections.html The New York Times 14 October 2002 21 December 2023 Safe D October 14, 2002 Results General election Democratic Party (United States) Pete Visclosky (incumbent) 90,443 67.0% Republican Party (United States) Mark Leyva 41,909 31.0% Libertarian Party (United States) Timothy Brennan 2,759 2.0% 135,111 32% Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Indiana's 2nd congressional district This district is centered on South Bend, Indiana and the Indiana portion of the Michiana region. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 4, 2002 New York TimesTossup October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) Chris Chocola 95,081 50.4% Democratic Party (United States) Jill Long Thompson 86,253 45.8% Libertarian Party (United States) Sharon Metheny 7,112 3.8% No party Write-Ins 12 0.0% 188,458 45% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Indiana's 3rd congressional district This district is located in the northeast corner of Indiana and has a large population center in Fort Wayne. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe R October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) Mark Souder (incumbent) 92,566 63.1% Democratic Party (United States) Jay Rigdon 50,509 34.5% Libertarian Party (United States) Mike Donlan 3,531 2.4% 146,606 37% Republican Party (United States) District 4 Indiana's 4th congressional district This district is located in west-central Indiana. Located within the district is the city of West Lafayette and many suburban towns. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe R October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) Steve Buyer (incumbent) 112,760 71.4% Democratic Party (United States) Bill Abbott 41,314 26.1% Libertarian Party (United States) Jerry Susong 3,934 2.5% 158,008 36% Republican Party (United States) District 5 Indiana's 5th congressional district This district located mostly north of Indianapolis, including the largest suburbs of Indianapolis in Hamilton County. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe R October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) Dan Burton (incumbent) 129,442 71.9% Democratic Party (United States) Katherine Carr 45,283 25.2% Libertarian Party (United States) Christopher Adkins 5,130 2.9% 179,855 37% Republican Party (United States) District 6 Indiana's 6th congressional district This district takes in a large portion of eastern Indiana, including the cities of Muncie, Anderson, and Richmond. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe R October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) Mike Pence (incumbent) 118,436 63.8% Democratic Party (United States) Melina Fox 63,871 34.4% Libertarian Party (United States) Doris Roberts 3,346 1.8% 185,653 38% Republican Party (United States) District 7 Indiana's 7th congressional district This district is in the heart of Central Indiana and encompasses most of Marion County/Indianapolis. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallLean D November 4, 2002 New York TimesLean D October 14, 2002 Results General election Democratic Party (United States) Julia Carson (incumbent) 77,478 53.2% Republican Party (United States) Brose McVey 64,379 44.1% Libertarian Party (United States) Andy Horning 3,919 2.7% No party Write-Ins 64 0.0% 145,840 36% Democratic Party (United States) District 8 Indiana's 8th congressional district Population centers of Evansville and Terre Haute are located within its limits along with numerous other small towns. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe R October 14, 2002 Results General election Republican Party (United States) John Hostettler (incumbent) 98,952 51.3% Democratic Party (United States) Bryan Hartke 88,763 46.0% Libertarian Party (United States) Pam Williams 5,150 2.7% 192,865 43% Republican Party (United States) District 9 2002 Indiana's 9th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 9 2000 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 9 2004 x150px File:Baronhill (cropped2).jpg Baron Hill Democratic Party (United States) 96,654 51.2% File:MikeSodrel.jpg Mike Sodrel Republican Party (United States) 87,169 46.0% U.S. Representative Baron Hill Democratic Party (United States) Baron Hill Democratic Party (United States) 200px File:2002 IN-9 Election Results.svg County resultsHill: #b4c7ec 40–50% #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70%Sodrel: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60% Indiana's 9th congressional district This district is located in southeast Indiana. The largest city located within the district is Bloomington followed by Columbus, New Albany, Jeffersonville, and Clarksville. Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 4, 2002 New York TimesSafe D October 14, 2002 Results General election Democratic Party (United States) Baron Hill (incumbent) 96,654 51.2% Republican Party (United States) Mike Sodrel 87,169 46.0% Green Party (United States) Jeff Melton 2,745 1.5% Libertarian Party (United States) Al Cox 2,389 1.3% 188,957 39% Democratic Party (United States) See also 2002 United States House of Representatives elections References 2000 elections United States House elections in Indiana2002 2004 elections 2002 Indiana Category:2002 Indiana elections Category:Mike Pence