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2002 United States Senate election in Virginia
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The 2002 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Senator John Warner won re-election to a fifth term, making him one of only three Virginia U.S. senators to serve five or more terms.423821298 WARNER MAKES HISTORY Richmond Times - Dispatch 27 October 2002 F-2 Democrats did not field a candidate against Warner, and he won every single county and city in the state with at least 60% of the vote. 2026, this was the last time Republicans won a U.S. Senate election in Virginia.
Major candidates
Independents
Jacob Hornberger, libertarian political activistMinto WIlliam MInto Karen Full Context Interview with Jacob G. Hornberger https://www.fff.org/explore-freedom/article/full-context-interview-with-jacob-g-hornberger/ The Future of Freedom Foundation 17 May 2023 31 January 2001
Nancy Spannaus, LaRouche Movement activist"The Free Lance-Star - Google News Archive Search".
Republican
John Warner, incumbent U.S. senator
General election
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
thumb|240px|County Flips:
Republican
#f48882 Hold
#ca0120 Flip
United States Senate election in Virginia, 2002"2002 ELECTION STATISTICS".
Republican Party (United States)
John Warner (incumbent)
1,229,894
82.58%
+30.10%
Independent
Nancy B. Spannaus
145,102
9.74%
Independent
Jacob Hornberger
106,055
7.12%
Write-ins
8,371
0.56%
+0.43%
1,084,792
72.83%
+67.75%
1,489,422
Republican Party (United States)
Counties and independent cities that flipped from Democratic to Republican
10em Appomattox (largest city: Appomattox)
Bath (largest city: Hot Springs)
Bland (largest city: Bland)
Buckingham (largest city: Dillwyn)
Buchanan (largest city: Grundy)
Buena Vista (independent city)
Bristol (independent city)
Charlotte (largest city: Keysville)
Chesapeake (independent city)
Chesapeake (independent city)
Craig (largest city: New Castle)
Cumberland (largest city: Farmville)
Dickenson (largest borough: Clintwood)
Dinwiddie (largest town: McKenney)
Emporia (independent city)
Franklin (largest city: Rocky Mount)
Galax (independent city)
Giles (largest city: Pearisburg)
Grayson (largest city: Independence)
Henry (largest city: Martinsville)
King and Queen (largest city: King and Queen Courthouse)
King William (largest city: West Point)
Lee (largest city: Pennington Gap)
Louisa (largest city: Louisa)
Lunenburg (largest city: Victoria)
Norton (independent city)
Radford (independent city)
Pulaski (largest city: Pulaski)
Russell (largest city: Lebanon)
Scott (largest city: Gate City)
Smyth (largest city: Marion)
Southampton (largest municipality: Courtland)
Tazewell (largest city: Richlands)
Wise (largest city: Big Stone Gap)
Westmoreland (largest city: Colonial Beach)
Wythe (largest city: Wytheville)
Nelson (largest municipality: Nellysford)
Prince Edward (largest municipality: Farmville)
Williamsburg (independent city)
Caroline (largest borough: Bowling Green)
Hopewell (independent city)
Montgomery (largest borough: Blacksburg)
Covington (independent city)
Martinsville (independent city)
Brunswick (largest borough: Lawrenceville)
Charlottesville (independent city)
Northampton (largest borough: Exmore)
Surry (no municipalities)
Emporia (independent city)
Roanoke (independent city)
Richmond (independent city)
Falls Church (independent city)
Norfolk (independent city)
Portsmouth (independent city)
Alexandria (independent city)
Buena Vista (independent city)
Alleghany (largest borough: Clinfton Forge)
Arlington (no municipalities)
Greensville (largest city: Jarratt)
Sussex (largest city: Waverly)
Petersburg (independent city)
Charles City (no municipalities)
Franklin (largest city: Rocky Mount)
See also
2002 United States Senate elections
References
Category:2002 Virginia elections
Virginia
2002