2002 United States Senate election in Michigan

The 2002 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Levin won re-election to a fifth term.

2002 United States Senate election in Michigan

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Nominee Carl Levin Rocky Raczkowski
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,896,614 1,185,545
Percentage 60.61% 37.89%

Levin:      40-50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Raczkowski:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Tie:      

U.S. senator before election

Carl Levin
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Carl Levin
Democratic

General election

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Candidates

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Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[1] Safe D November 4, 2002

Results

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Michigan U.S. Senate Election, 2002[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Carl Levin (incumbent) 1,896,614 60.61% +2.25%
Republican Rocky Raczkowski 1,185,545 37.89% −1.98%
Green Eric Borregard 23,931 0.76% +0.76%
Reform John Mangopoulos 12,831 0.41% +0.41%
Natural Law Doug Dern 10,366 0.33% +0.03%
Majority 711,069 22.72% +4.23%
Turnout 3,129,287
Democratic hold

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Senate Races". www.centerforpolitics.org. November 4, 2002. Archived from the original on November 18, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  2. ^ Johnson, Ruth (December 17, 2002). "Election Results: GENERAL ELECTION - November 05, 2002 (United States Senator 6 Year Term (1) Position)". Michigan Department of State. Archived from the original on March 18, 2013.