United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2002

United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2002
Arkansas
November 5, 2002

 
Nominee Mark Pryor Tim Hutchinson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 433,306 370,653
Percentage 53.90% 46.10%

County Results

Senator before election

Tim Hutchinson
Republican

Elected Senator

Mark Pryor
Democratic

The 2002 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Tim Hutchinson ran for a second term, but lost re-election to Mark Pryor.

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Republican Jim Bob Duggar challenged Hutchinson in the primary.

In the Republican primary, Hutchinson received 71,576 votes, or 77.7%, and Duggar received 20,546 votes, or 22.3%.[1]

Results

Arkansas U.S. Senate Election 2002[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Mark Pryor 435,347 53.9
Republican Tim Hutchinson (Incumbent) 372,909 46.1

References


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