2002 Vermont elections

none February 2026 September 2023 2002 Vermont elections Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont elections 2000 2002 11 05 2004 Vermont elections 2004 A general election was held in the U.S. state of Vermont on November 5, 2002. All of Vermont's executive officers were up for election, as well as Vermont's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives. US House 2002 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont Governor 2002 Vermont gubernatorial election Lieutenant governor 2002 Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election 2000 2004 Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election 2004 November 5, 2002 File:Brian Dubie headshot.jpg 150x150px Brian Dubie Vermont Republican Party 94,044 41.2% File:Peter Shumlin 2012 (cropped).jpg Peter Shumlin Vermont Democratic Party 73,501 32.2% File:Anthony Pollina (cropped).jpg Anthony Pollina Vermont Progressive Party 56,564 24.8% x220px County results x220px Municipality results Dubie: #ffc8cd 30-40% #FFB2B2 40-50% #E27F7F 50-60% #D75D5D 60-70% #A80000 >90%Shumlin: #bdd3ff 30-40% #A5B0FF 40-50% #7996E2 50-60% Pollina: #E6E6E6 30-40% #D9D9D9 40-50% #BDBDBD 50-60%Jones: #7EE5C1 40-50% No Data: #000000 Lieutenant Governor Doug Racine Vermont Democratic Party Brian E. Dubie Vermont Republican Party Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Doug Racine (since 1997) did not run again for a fourth term, instead ran for governor. Republican primary Brian E. Dubie was unopposed in the Republican primary. He previously ran for lieutenant governor as the Republican nominee in 2000. Republican primary results Brian E. Dubie Vermont Republican Party 22,584 100.0 22,584 100% Democratic primary State Senator Peter Shumlin was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Candidates Peter Shumlin, member of the Vermont Senate from Windham County (1993-2003), Member of the Vermont House of Representatives (1990-1993) Democratic primary results Peter Shumlin Vermont Democratic Party 22,633 100.0 22,633 100% Progressive primary Anthony Pollina, Progressive nominee for Governor in 2000 and U.S. Representative in 1984, ran unopposed in the Progressive primary. Progressive primary results Anthony Pollina Vermont Progressive Party 1,664 100.0 1,664 100% Grassroots nomination Sally Ann Jones, activist, ran unopposed for the Grassroots State Committee's nomination. General election Candidates Brian E. Dubie (R) Sally Ann Jones (GR) Anthony Pollina (P) Peter Shumlin (D) Results 2002 Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial electionhttp://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:4 American Airlines - Login Vermont Republican Party Brian E. Dubie 94,044 41.2 -0.01 Vermont Democratic Party Peter Shumlin 73,501 32.2 -21.1 Vermont Progressive Party Anthony Pollina 56,564 24.8 +24.8 Grassroots Party Sally Ann Jones 4,310 1.9 -1.2 Write-in Write-ins 116 0.01 n/a 228,535 100% Vermont Republican Party Vermont Democratic Party +21.0 Secretary of State 2002 Vermont secretary of state election Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont secretary of state election 2000 2004 Vermont secretary of state election 2004 November 5, 2002 File:Deborah Markowitz.jpg 150x150px Deborah Markowitz Vermont Democratic Party 131,469 58.8% 3x4.svg Michael S. Bertrand Vermont Republican Party 82,905 37.1% x220px County results x220px Municipality results 210px Markowitz: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90%Bertrand: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%No Data/Vote: #808080 Secretary of State Deborah Markowitz Vermont Democratic Party Deborah Markowitz Vermont Democratic Party Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Deborah Markowitz (since 1999) ran again for a third term. Democratic primary Markowitz ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Democratic primary results Deborah Markowitz Vermont Democratic Party 25,737 100.0 25,737 100% Republican primary Bertrand ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Republican primary results Michael S. Bertrand Vermont Republican Party 20,740 100.0 20,740 100% Progressive primary Markowitz also ran unopposed in the Progressive primary as a write-in candidate. Progressive primary results Deborah Markowitz (write-in) Vermont Progressive Party 258 100.0 258 100% Liberty Union nomination Leslie Yvonne Scaffidi, Liberty Union nominee for Secretary of State in 2000, ran unopposed for the Liberty Union State Committee's nomination. Grassroots nomination Tina M. Thompson ran unopposed for the Grassroots State Committee's nomination. General election Candidates Michael S. Bertrand (R) Deborah Markowitz (D) Leslie Yvonne Scaffidi (LU) Tina M. Thompson (GR) Results 2002 Vermont Secretary of State electionhttp://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:44 American Airlines - Login Vermont Democratic Party Deborah Markowitz (incumbent) 131,469 58.8 -2.5 Vermont Republican Party Michael S. Bertrand 82,905 37.1 +0.5 Grassroots Party Tina M. Thompson 7,166 3.2 +3.2 Liberty Union Party Leslie Yvonne Scaffidi 1,968 0.9 -1.1 Write-in Write-ins 113 0.01 n/a 223,621 100% Vermont Democratic Party -2.5 Treasurer 2002 Vermont treasurer election Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont treasurer election 2000 2004 Vermont treasurer election 2004 November 5, 2002 File:Jeb Spaulding.jpg 150x150px Jeb Spaulding Vermont Democratic Party 127,459 57.2% 3x4.svg John V. Labarge Vermont Republican Party 82,905 37.1% 3x4.svg Claude Bouchard Grassroots Party 10,757 4.9% x220px County results x220px Municipality results 210px Spaulding: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%Labarge: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%No Data/Vote: #808080 Treasurer Jim Douglas Vermont Republican Party Jeb Spaulding Vermont Democratic Party Incumbent Republican treasurer Jim Douglas (since 1995) did not run again for a fifth term, instead ran for governor. Democratic primary Candidates Ed Flanagan, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 2000 Jeb Spaulding, Member of the Vermont Senate (1985-2001) Results Democratic primary results Jeb Spaulding Vermont Democratic Party 19,090 66.1 Ed Flanagan Vermont Democratic Party 9,620 0.74 Write-ins Vermont Democratic Party 178 0.6 28,888 100% Republican primary John V. Labarge, Member of the Vermont House of Representatives (1993-2003), ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Republican primary results John V. Labarge Vermont Republican Party 20,505 100.0 20,505 100% Liberty Union nomination Jerry Levy, Liberty Union nominee for U.S. Senate in 2000, 1998, 1994, 1992, 1988, 1986, and 1982, Vermont Secretary of State in 1984, and auditor in 1980, ran unopposed for the Liberty Union State Committee's nomination. Grassroots nomination Claude Bouchard, Republican candidate for State Representative from Franklin-3 in the 2002 primary, ran unopposed for the Grassroots State Committee's nomination. General election Candidates John V. Labarge (R) Jerry Levy (LU) Jeb Spaulding (D) Claude Bouchard (GR) Results 2002 Vermont treasurer electionhttp://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:53 American Airlines - Login Vermont Democratic Party Jeb Spaulding 127,459 57.2 +57.2 Vermont Republican Party John V. Labarge 80,229 36.0 -50.1 Grassroots Party Claude Bouchard 10,757 4.9 -8.8 Liberty Union Party Jerry Levy 4,199 1.9 +1.9 Write-in Write-ins 154 0.1 n/a 222,798 100% Vermont Democratic Party Vermont Republican Party +64.9 Attorney General 2002 Vermont attorney general election Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont attorney general election 2000 2004 Vermont attorney general election 2004 November 5, 2002 File:William H. Sorrell.jpg 150x150px William H. Sorrell Vermont Democratic Party 125,495 56.6% 3x4.svg Larry Drown Vermont Republican Party 67,360 30.4% 3x4.svg Cindy Hill Vermont Progressive Party 16,152 7.3% x220px County results x220px Municipality results 210px Sorrell: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%Drown: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%No Data/Vote: #808080 Attorney General William H. Sorrell Vermont Democratic Party William H. Sorrell Vermont Democratic Party Incumbent Attorney General William H. Sorrell (since 1997) ran again for a fourth term. Democratic primary Sorrell was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Democratic primary results William H. Sorrell Vermont Democratic Party 24,693 100.0 24,693 100% Republican primary Larry Drown, Republican nominee for Secretary of State in 2000, Democratic nominee for State Representative from Washington-1 in 1998, and Reform Party nominee for State Senator from Washington County in 1996, ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Republican primary results Larry Drown Vermont Republican Party 19,629 100.0 19,629 100% Progressive primary Candidates Cindy Hill, candidate for Attorney General in 1998 Boots Wardinski, Liberty Union nominee for State Representative in 2000, 1998, 1996, and for State Senator in 1992 and 1990, farmer Results Progressive primary results Cindy Hill Vermont Progressive Party 1,089 73.6 Boots Wardinski Vermont Progressive Party 320 21.6 Write-ins Vermont Progressive Party 71 4.8 1,480 100% Liberty Union nomination After losing the Progressive primary, Boots Wardinski ran unopposed for the Liberty Union State Committee's nomination. Libertarian nomination Christopher Costanzo, Libertarian nominee for State Senator in 2000, for Attorney General in 1998, and for Secretary of State in 1996, ran unopposed for the Libertarian State Committee's nomination. Grassroots nomination Mann Ward ran unopposed for the Grassroots State Committee's nomination. General election Candidates Christopher Costanzo (L) Larry Drown (R) Cindy Hill (P) William H. Sorrell (D) Boots Wardinski (LU) Mann Ward (GR) Results 2002 Vermont attorney general electionhttp://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:12 American Airlines - Login Vermont Democratic Party William H. Sorrell (incumbent) 125,495 56.6 -27.4 Vermont Republican Party Larry Drown 67,360 30.4 +30.4 Vermont Progressive Party Cindy Hill 16,152 7.3 +7.3 Grassroots Party Mann Ward 6,307 2.8 -11.9 Vermont Libertarian Party Christopher Costanzo 3,991 1.8 +1.8 Liberty Union Party Boots Wardinski 2,243 1.0 +1.0 Write-in Write-ins 131 0.1 n/a 221,679 100% Vermont Democratic Party -27.4 Auditor of Accounts 2002 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election Vermont presidential no 2000 Vermont auditor of accounts election 2000 2004 Vermont auditor of accounts election 2004 November 5, 2002 x100px Elizabeth M. Ready Vermont Democratic Party 113,240 51.3% x100px Bruce Hyde Vermont Republican Party 93,342 42.3% x220px County results x220px Municipality results 210px Ready: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%Hyde: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%No Data/Vote: #808080 Auditor of Accounts Elizabeth M. Ready Vermont Democratic Party Elizabeth M. Ready Vermont Democratic Party Incumbent Democratic Auditor Elizabeth M. Ready (since 2001) ran again for a second term. Democratic primary Ready ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Democratic primary results Elizabeth M. Ready Vermont Democratic Party 24,149 100.0 24,149 100% Republican primary Bruce Hyde, former State Representative (1995-2001), ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Republican primary results Bruce Hyde Vermont Republican Party 20,506 100.0 20,506 100% Liberty Union nomination Murray Ngoima, Liberty Union nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 1996 and for Treasurer in 1994, 1992, and 1990, ran unopposed for the Liberty Union State Committee's nomination. Libertarian nomination Dennis Lane, Libertarian nominee for Secretary of State in 1998, and Grassroots nominee for Governor in 1996 and 1994, ran unopposed for the Libertarian State Committee's nomination. Grassroots nomination Lynn Appleby ran unopposed for the Grassroots State Committee's nomination. General election Candidates Lynn Appleby (GR) Bruce Hyde (R) Dennis Lane (L) Murray Ngoima (LU) Elizabeth M. Ready (D) Results 2002 Vermont Auditor of Accounts electionhttp://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:13 American Airlines - Login Vermont Democratic Party Elizabeth M. Ready (incumbent) 113,240 51.3 -2.5 Vermont Republican Party Bruce Hyde 93,342 42.3 +0.3 Grassroots Party Lynn Appleby 8,172 3.7 +3.7 Vermont Libertarian Party Dennis Lane 3,676 1.7 -0.9 Liberty Union Party Murray Ngoima 2,036 1.0 -0.6 Write-in Write-ins 189 0.1 n/a 220,655 100% Vermont Democratic Party -2.5 References 2 External links Vermont