November 5, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All 13 North Carolina seats in the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Elections in North Carolina |
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The United States House of Representative elections of 2002 in North Carolina were held on November 5, 2002, as part of the biennial elections to the United States House of Representatives. All thirteen seats in North Carolina, and 435 nationwide, were elected.
The election saw the number of represented elected from North Carolina increase by one after the 2000 census. The Republicans won seven seats, as in 2000, while the Democrats gained one to put them at six.
This election should not be confused with the 2002 North Carolina House of Representatives election, which was held on the same day.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 53.85 | 53.87 | 1,209,033 | –0.65 | |
| Democratic | 6 | 1 | 0 | ±1 | 46.15 | 43.26 | 970,716 | +0.29 | |
| Libertarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | 2.87 | 64,400 | +0.37 | |
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank Ballance | 93,157 | 63.74 | ||
| Republican | Greg Dority | 50,907 | 34.83 | ||
| Libertarian | Mike Ruff | 2,093 | 1.43 | ||
| Turnout | 146,157 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bob Etheridge (incumbent) | 100,121 | 65.36 | ||
| Republican | Joseph L. Ellen | 50,965 | 33.27 | ||
| Libertarian | Gary Minter | 2,098 | 1.37 | ||
| Turnout | 153,184 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Walter B. Jones Jr. (incumbent) | 131,448 | 90.70 | ||
| Libertarian | Gary Goodson | 13,486 | 9.30 | ||
| Turnout | 144,934 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Price (incumbent) | 132,185 | 61.18 | ||
| Republican | Tuan A. Nguyen | 78,095 | 36.15 | ||
| Libertarian | Ken Nelson | 5,766 | 2.67 | ||
| Turnout | 216,046 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard Burr (incumbent) | 137,879 | 70.19 | ||
| Democratic | David Crawford | 58,558 | 29.81 | ||
| Turnout | 196,437 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Howard Coble (incumbent) | 151,430 | 90.41 | ||
| Libertarian | Tara Grubb | 16,067 | 9.59 | ||
| Turnout | 167,497 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mike McIntyre (incumbent) | 118,543 | 71.13 | ||
| Republican | James R. Adams | 45,537 | 27.32 | ||
| Libertarian | David Michael Brooks | 2,574 | 1.54 | ||
| Turnout | 166,654 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Lean R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Lean R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robin Hayes (incumbent) | 80,298 | 53.63 | ||
| Democratic | Chris Kouri | 66,819 | 44.62 | ||
| Libertarian | Mark Andrew Johnson | 2,619 | 1.75 | ||
| Turnout | 149,736 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sue Wilkins Myrick (incumbent) | 140,095 | 72.42 | ||
| Democratic | Ed McGuire | 49,974 | 25.83 | ||
| Libertarian | Chris Cole | 3,374 | 1.74 | ||
| Turnout | 193,443 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cass Ballenger (incumbent) | 102,768 | 59.30 | ||
| Democratic | Ron Daugherty | 65,587 | 37.85 | ||
| Libertarian | Christopher M. Hill | 4,937 | 2.85 | ||
| Turnout | 173,292 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe R | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe R | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles H. Taylor (incumbent) | 112,335 | 55.54 | ||
| Democratic | Sam Neill | 86,664 | 42.85 | ||
| Libertarian | Eric Henry | 3,261 | 1.61 | ||
| Turnout | 202,260 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mel Watt (incumbent) | 98,821 | 65.34 | ||
| Republican | Jeff Kish | 49,588 | 32.79 | ||
| Libertarian | Carey Head | 2,830 | 1.87 | ||
| Turnout | 151,239 | ||||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [1] | Safe D (flip) | November 4, 2002 |
| New York Times [2] | Safe D (flip) | October 14, 2002 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Miller | 100,287 | 54.72 | ||
| Republican | Carolyn W. Grant | 77,688 | 42.39 | ||
| Libertarian | Alex MacDonald | 5,295 | 2.89 | ||
| Turnout | 183,270 | ||||