2002 United States Senate election in Idaho explained

Election Name:	2002 United States Senate election in Idaho
Country:	Idaho
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1996 United States Senate election in Idaho
Previous Year:	1996
Next Election:	2008 United States Senate election in Idaho
Next Year:	2008
Election Date:	November 4, 2002
Image1:	File:Larry Craig official portrait.jpg
Nominee1:	Larry Craig
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:	266,215
Percentage1:	65.16%
Nominee2:	Alan Blinken
Party2:	Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:	132,975
Percentage2:	32.55%
Map Size:	250px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:	Larry Craig
Before Party:	Republican Party (United States)
After Election:	Larry Craig
After Party:	Republican Party (United States)

The 2002 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 4, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Larry Craig won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Alan Blinken, former United States Ambassador to Belgium
• Dave Sneddon

Results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

• Donovan Bramwell, perennial candidate

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

• Larry Craig, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election

Candidates

• Alan Blinken (D), former United States Ambassador to Belgium
• Donovan Bramwell (L), perennial candidate
• Larry Craig (R), incumbent U.S. Senator

Debates

• Complete video of debate, October 27, 2002
• Complete video of debate, October 30, 2002

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

• Latah (largest municipality: Moscow)
• Shoshone (largest municipality: Kellogg)

See also

• 2002 United States Senate elections

Notes and References

1. Web site: Senate Races. https://web.archive.org/web/20021118115505/http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/senate_all.htm. November 18, 2002. www.centerforpolitics.org. en-US. November 4, 2002. June 25, 2021. dead. mdy-all.