United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2002

United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2002

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

• Mark Pryor, Arkansas Attorney General

Republican

Republican Jim Bob Duggar challenged Hutchinson in the primary.

• Tim Hutchinson, incumbent U.S. Senator
• Jim Bob Duggar, State Representative

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

1. 2002 Election Results
2. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3

External links