United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2002

November 5, 2002



Nominee	James Inhofe	David Walters
Party	Republican	Democratic	Independent
Popular vote	583,579	369,789	65,056
Percentage	57.30%	36.31%	6.39%

County Results

Senator before election

James Inhofe
Republican

Elected Senator

James Inhofe
Republican

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The 2002 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe won re-election to a second term.

Major candidates

Democratic

David Walters, former Governor

Independent

James Germalic

Republican

James Inhofe, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	James Inhofe	583,579	57.30
	Democratic	David Walters	369,789	36.31
	Independent	James Germalic	65,056	6.39
Majority			213,790	20.99
Turnout			1,018,424
	Republican hold

References

↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=21

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