2002 General Results statewide
Voting Statistics
Number Election Day Registrants 48,499
Total Number Registered Voters 679,535
Number Ballots Cast 416,533
% of Registered Voters That Voted 61.3%

Total Plurality Percentage
U.S. Senator
DEM Alan Blinken 132,975 32.5%
LIB Donovan Bramwell 9,354 2.3%
REP Larry E. Craig 266,215 133,240 65.2%
U.S. Representative - District 1
LIB Steve Gothard 5,129 2.5%
REP C.L. "Butch" Otter 120,743 40,474 58.6%
DEM Betty Richardson 80,269 38.9%
U.S. Representative - District 2
DEM Edward Kinghorn 57,769 29.0%
LIB John A. Lewis 5,508 2.8%
REP Michael K. Simpson 135,605 77,836 68.2%
Governor
LIB Daniel L.J. Adams 8,187 2.0%
DEM Jerry M. Brady 171,711 41.7%
REP Dirk Kempthorne 231,566 59,855 56.3%
IND W/I Kevin Powers 13 0.0%
Lieutenant Governor
LIB Michael J. Kempf 15,562 3.9%
DEM Bruce M. Perry 160,438 39.9%
REP Jim Risch 226,017 65,579 56.2%
Secretary of State
LIB Ronald E. Perry 86,437 22.5%
REP Ben Ysursa 297,189 210,752 77.5%
State Controller
REP Keith Johnson 242,161 112,619 62.0%
LIB Greg Nalder 18,664 4.8%
DEM Bob Sonnichsen 129,542 33.2%
State Treasurer
DEM Sally A. Beitia 136,796 35.0%
REP Ron G. Crane 239,431 102,635 61.2%
LIB Sherwin M. Fellen 14,950 3.8%
Attorney General
DEM R. Keith Roark 167,353 41.9%
REP Lawrence G. Wasden 231,851 64,498 58.1%
Superintendent of Public Instruction
DEM Marilyn Howard 211,566 27,548 52.2%
LIB Robbi L. Kier 9,984 2.5%
REP Tom Luna 184,018 45.4%
Proposition 1 - Tribal Gaming
Yes 232,986 62,889 57.8%
No 170,097 42.2%
Proposition 2 - Approve Term Limits Repeal
Yes 203,005 1,889 50.2%
No 201,116 49.8%