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2002 United States Senate election in Kansas
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2002 United States Senate election in Kansas Kansas presidential no 1996 United States Senate election in Kansas 1996 2008 United States Senate election in Kansas 2008 November 5, 2002 File:Pat Roberts (cropped).jpg 150x150px Pat Roberts Republican Party (United States) 641,075 82.52% 3x4.svg Steven Rosile Libertarian Party (United States) 70,725 9.10% 3x4.svg George Cook Reform Party (United States) 65,050 8.37% 2002 United States Senate election in Kansas results map by county.svg 270px County resultsRoberts: #e27f7f 50–60% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90% U.S. Senator Pat Roberts Republican Party (United States) Pat Roberts Republican Party (United States)
The 2002 United States Senate election in Kansas was held on November 4, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Roberts won re-election to a second term overwhelmingly. No Democrats filed to run, and Roberts was only opposed by a Libertarian candidate and a Reform Party candidate. This was the only United States Senate election in Kansas in which Pat Roberts won every county in the state.
Republican primary
Candidates
Tom Oyler, perennial candidate
Pat Roberts, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
Republican primary results2002 Primary Election Official Vote Totals https://www.kssos.org/elections/02elec/2002PrimaryOfficialResults.pdf Kansas Secretary of State
Pat Roberts (incumbent)
Republican Party (United States)
233,642
83.70%
Tom Oyler
Republican Party (United States)
45,491
16.30%
279,133
100.00%
General election
thumb|240px|County Flips:
Republican
#f48882 Hold
#ca0120 Flip
Candidates
George Cook (Re)
Pat Roberts (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
Steven Rosile (L)
Predictions
SourceRankingAs ofSabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/senate_all.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20021118115505/http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/senate_all.htm November 18, 2002 Senate Races www.centerforpolitics.org en-US November 4, 2002 June 25, 2021 dead mdy-all Safe RNovember 4, 2002
Results
General election resultshttp://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2002/2002Stat.htm#16 Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
Republican Party (United States)
Pat Roberts (incumbent)
641,075
82.52%
+20.50%
Libertarian Party (United States)
Steven Rosile
70,725
9.10%
+7.86%
Reform Party (United States)
George Cook
65,050
8.37%
+6.08%
570,350
73.42%
+45.83%
776,850
Republican Party (United States)
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Wyandotte (largest city: Kansas City)
See also
2002 United States Senate election
References
Kansas
2002
Category:2002 Kansas elections