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2002 Georgia state elections
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Federal elections
Congressional elections
2002 United States Senate election in Georgia 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia
State elections
Governor
2002 Georgia gubernatorial election
Republican State Senator Sonny Perdue defeated Democratic incumbent Roy Barnes defeated in the general election to become the 81st Governor of Georgia.Roy E. Barnes, Barnes Law Group, Marietta, GA: Barnes Law Group, 2014, Retrieved 14 May 2014.11/3/98 – Federal and Statewide http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/election_results/1998_1103/federal.htm dead https://archive.today/20120713201702/http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/election_results/1998_1103/federal.htm July 13, 2012 August 29, 2010 Sos.georgia.gov
Lieutenant Governor
2002 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election
Democratic incumbent Mark Taylor defeated Republican state representative Steve Stancil for a second term.
Attorney General
2002 Georgia Attorney General election
Democratic incumbent Attorney General Thurbert Baker won a second full term.
Secretary of State
2002 Georgia Secretary of State election
Democratic incumbent Cathy Cox won re-election.
Labor Commissioner
Democratic incumbent Mike Thurmond won re-election.
Insurance and Fire Commissioner
Republican incumbent John Oxendine won re-election.
School Superintendent
Republican state representative Kathy Cox defeated Democratic candidate Joe Martin and Libertarian Michael Cartwright.
Public Service Commission
For District 1, Republican Doug Everett defeated Democratic incumbent Earleen Sizemore 52.5 to 47.5. Democratic incumbent Lauren McDonald was forced to a runoff by Republican candidate Angelia Speir for Seat 4 (and Libertarian Jim Harris being eliminated in the first round), with Spears defeating McDonald in the runoff.
Georgia General Assembly
2002 Georgia House of Representatives election 2002 Georgia State Senate electionMembers were elected to the 147th Georgia General Assembly. Republicans won the State Senate for the first time since Reconstruction, while Democrats retained the State House.
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