2002 Minnesota Secretary of State election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 2002 Minnesota Secretary of State election Minnesota 1983 Presidential no 1998 Minnesota Secretary of State election 1998 2006 Minnesota Secretary of State election 2006 November 5, 2002 File:Minnesota State Senator Mary Kiffmeyer.jpg 150x150px Mary Kiffmeyer Republican Party (United States) 1,040,739 47.56% 3x4.svg Buck Humphrey Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 974,045 44.51% File:2002 Minnesota Secretary of State election results map by county.svg 280px County results Kiffmeyer: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70%Humphrey: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Secretary of State Mary Kiffmeyer Republican Party (United States) Mary Kiffmeyer Republican Party (United States) The 2002 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 5, 2002, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mary Kiffmeyer defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Hubert Horatio Humphrey IV, Independence nominee Dean Alger and Green nominee Andrew S. Koebrick.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2320021099922600/ Secretary of State, 2002 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-09-28 As of , this is the last time a Republican was elected Minnesota Secretary of State as well as the last time that a woman was elected Minnesota Secretary of State. Primary elections Each candidate was their respective party's sole nominee and so won their primaries uncontested on September 10, 2002. General election On election day, November 5, 2002, Republican nominee Mary Kiffmeyer won re-election by a margin of 66,694 votes against her foremost opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Hubert Horatio Humphrey IV, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Secretary of State. Kiffmeyer was sworn in for her second term on January 3, 2003.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1685 MN Secretary of State ourcampaigns.com July 4, 2004 2024-09-28 Results Minnesota Secretary of State election, 2002 Republican Party (United States) Mary Kiffmeyer (incumbent) 1,040,739 47.56 Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party Hubert Horatio Humphrey IV 974,045 44.51 Independence Party of Minnesota Dean Alger 104,799 4.79 Green Party (United States) Andrew S. Koebrick 67,404 3.08 1,253 0.06 2,188,240 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Secretary of State Minnesota Category:Minnesota Secretary of State elections Category:November 2002 in the United States