2002 Connecticut State Treasurer election

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2002 Connecticut State Treasurer election
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Nominee Denise L. Nappier Ross Garber
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote527,216389,304
Percentage56.0%41.3%

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County results
Nappier:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

State Treasurer before election

Denise L. Nappier
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Denise L. Nappier
Democratic

The 2002 Connecticut State Treasurer election took place on November 5, 2002, to elect the Connecticut State Treasurer. Incumbent Democratic State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Ross Garber.

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Third-party candidates and independent candidates

Concerned Citizens Party

Nominee

Libertarian Party

Nominee

General election

Results

2002 Connecticut State Treasurer election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Denise L. Nappier (incumbent) 527,216 55.95%
Republican Ross Garber 389,30441.31%
Concerned Citizens Timothey A. Knibbs13,3941.42%
Libertarian Ken Mosher12,4491.32%
Total votes942,363 100.0%
Democratic hold

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References

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