Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 2002
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| Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 2002 | ||||
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| November 7, 2006 | ||||
| Nominee | Jim Doyle | Scott McCallum | Ed Thompson | |
| Party | Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | |
| Popular vote | 800,515 | 734,779 | 185,455 | |
| Percentage | 45.09% | 41.39% | 10.45% | |
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The Wisconsin gubernatorial election of 2002 was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCallum was defeated by Wisconsin Attorney General Jim Doyle.[1] Doyle served one term 2003 to 2007 and was then reelected in 2006.
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Candidates for Governor
Republican Party
- Scott McCallum, incumbent governor
Democratic Party
- Jim Doyle, attorney general
Libertarian Party
- Ed Thompson, mayor of Tomah, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Green Party
- Jim Young
Independent
- Alan D. Eisenberg, Reform Party
- Ty A. Bollerud
- Mike Mangan, Guerilla Attack on State Spending
- Aneb Jah Rasta Senas-Utcha Nefer, Rasta Movement
Candidates for Lieutenant Governor
Democratic Party
- Barbara Lawton, business consultant
Republican Party
- Margaret Farrow, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
Libertarian Party
- Marty Reynolds, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
Wisconsin Green Party
- Jeff Peterson
Election results
| 2002 gubernatorial election, Wisconsin | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Jim Doyle | 800,971 | 45.1% | +9.8% | |
| Republican | Scott McCallum (incumbent) | 734,779 | 41.4% | -4.9% | |
| Libertarian | Ed Thompson | 185,455 | 10.5 | +10.3% | |
| Green | Jim Young | 44,111 | 2.5% | 2.5% | |
| Majority | 65,736 | 3.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,775,349 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
See also
References
External links
- Archive of Jim Doyle Election Site at the Internet Archive
- Archive of Scott McCallum Election Site at the Internet Archive
- Archive of Ed Thompson Election Site at the Internet Archive
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