2002 Kentucky elections

none February 2026 June 2025 2002 Kentucky elections Kentucky yes 2000 Kentucky elections 2000 2003 Kentucky elections 2003 A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 5, 2002. The primary election for all offices was held on May 28, 2002. Federal offices United States Senate 2002 United States Senate election in Kentucky Incumbent senator Mitch McConnell won reelection, defeating Democratic challenger Lois Combs Weinberg. United States House of Representatives 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Kentucky has six congressional districts, electing five Republicans and one Democrat. State offices Kentucky Senate thumb|250px|Results by district The Kentucky Senate consists of 38 members. In 2002, half of the chamber (all even-numbered districts) was up for election. Republicans maintained their majority, picking up two seats. Kentucky House of Representatives thumb|250px|Results by district All 100 seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives were up for election in 2002. Democrats maintained their majority, losing one seat. Kentucky Supreme Court 2002 Kentucky Supreme Court 3rd district election Kentucky presidential no 2000 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2000 1994 Kentucky Supreme Court election 1994 November 5, 2002 District 3 2004 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2004 2008 Kentucky Supreme Court election 2008 (special) c0c0c0 Joseph Lambert 67,874 100.0% Justice Joseph Lambert Joseph Lambert The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of seven justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. District 3 was up for election in 2002.Kentucky Election Schedule, 2001–2013 http://elect.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/F98ADBAA-79E2-4D25-AA35-A85ABB921BEC/0/electionschedule.pdf Kentucky Secretary of State June 9, 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20100407190259/http://elect.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/F98ADBAA-79E2-4D25-AA35-A85ABB921BEC/0/electionschedule.pdf April 7, 2010 dead District 3 2002 Kentucky Supreme Court 3rd district election Official 2002 General Election Results https://elect.ky.gov/SiteCollectionDocuments/Election%20Results/2000-2009/2002/General%20Election/2002statebyoffice.txt Kentucky State Board of Elections Joseph Lambert (incumbent) 67,874 100.0 Other judicial elections All judges of the Kentucky District Courts were elected in non-partisan elections to four-year terms. Local offices County officers All county officials were elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. The offices include the County Judge/Executive, the Fiscal Court (Magistrates and/or Commissioners), County Clerk, County Attorney, Jailer, Coroner, Surveyor, Property Value Administrator, Constables, and Sheriff. Mayors Mayors in Kentucky are elected to four-year terms, with cities holding their elections in either presidential or midterm years. Cities with elections in 2002 included those in Louisville and in Lexington. City councils Each incorporated city elected its council members to a two-year term. School boards Local school board members are elected to staggered four-year terms, with half up for election in 2002. Louisville Metro Council The Louisville Metro Council was established in 2002, with all districts up for election. Ballot measures Amendment 1 Text Are you in favor of family courts in Kentucky by amending the Kentucky Constitution to allow the Supreme Court to designate a division of circuit court as a family court? Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #B6C8D9 Yes #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #28497C 80–90% Amendment 1 726837 236041 Amendment 2 Text Are you in favor of permitting the General Assembly to provide by general law for the formation, organization, and regulation of corporations by repealing certain sections of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to corporations? Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #B6C8D9 Yes #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #DEDEBD No #DEDEBD 50–60% Amendment 2 570796 368854 See also Elections in Kentucky Politics of Kentucky Political party strength in Kentucky References Kentucky Category:Long stubs with short prose