Nevada gubernatorial election, 2002

Nevada Gubernatorial election, 2002

November 5, 2002



Nominee	Kenny Guinn	Joe Neal
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	344,001	110,935
Percentage	68.24%	22.01%

County Results

Governor before election

Kenny Guinn
Republican

Elected Governor

Kenny Guinn
Republican

The 2002 Nevada gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican Governor Kenny Guinn defeated Democratic nominee and Nevada State Senator Joe Neal in a landslide to win a second and final term.

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Question 2

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None of These Candidates

Democratic primary

Candidates

Joe Neal, Nevada State Senator
Barbara Scott, public accountant
Dan Meyer
Christopher J. Petrella, veteran

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Neal	31,805	35.75
	Democratic	None of These Candidates	21,875	24.59
	Democratic	Barbara Scott	18,974	21.33
	Democratic	Dan Meyer	11,403	12.82
	Democratic	Christopher J. Petrella	4,917	5.53
Total votes			117,474	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Kenny Guinn, incumbent Governor of Nevada
Shirley Cook, retired court reporter
Bruce Westcott, businessman
Bill Hiett, rancher
Stan Lusak, retired janitor and postal employee
James K. Prevot
Carlo Poliak, perennial candidate

Results

Republican Primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kenny Guinn (inc.)	97,367	82.88
	Republican	Shirley Cook	7,717	6.57
	Republican	None of These Candidates	7,195	6.12
	Republican	Bruce Westcott	2,507	2.13
	Republican	Bill Hiett	1,167	0.99
	Republican	Stan Lusak	566	0.48
	Republican	James K. Prevot	560	0.48
	Republican	Carlo Poliak	395	0.34
Total votes			117,474	100.00

General election

Results

Nevada gubernatorial election, 2002^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Kenny Guinn (inc.)	344,001	68.24%	+16.61%
	Democratic	Joe Neal	110,935	22.01%	-20.03%
	None of These Candidates	None of These Candidates	23,674	4.70%	+1.78%
	Libertarian	Dick Geyer	8,104	1.61%	-0.08%
	Independent American	David G. Holmgren	7,047	1.40%	-0.33%
	Independent	Jerry L. Norton	5,543	1.10%
	Green	Charles Laws	4,775	0.95%
Majority			233,066	46.24%	+36.64%
Turnout			504,079
	Republican hold		Swing

References

1 2 "Elections Results: Official 2002 Primary Election Results". Retrieved 2013-04-02.
↑ "Elections Results: Official 2002 General Election Results". Retrieved 2013-04-02.

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