2002 New York state elections

New York held various elections on November 5, 2002.

Federal

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United States House

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2002 pre-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 19
  Republican-Held 12

New York lost 2 seats following congressional apportionment.

2002 post-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 19
  Republican-Held 10

State

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Governor

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George Pataki, a Republican, was re-elected to a third term.

Attorney General

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Democratic Eliot Spitzer was re-elected to a 2nd term as Attorney General.

Comptroller

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Alan Hevesi was elected to replace fellow Democrat Carl McCall, who ran unsuccessfully for governor.

State Senate

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2002 pre-election Seats
  Republican-Held 36
  Democratic-Held 25

A district was added.

2002 post-election Seats
  Republican-Held 37
  Democratic-Held 25

State Assembly

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2002 pre-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 97
  Republican-Held 52
  Vacant 1
2002 post-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 103
  Republican-Held 47

Local

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See also

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