2002 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election

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2002 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election
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Nominee Mark Taylor Steve Stancil
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,041,231914,312
Percentage51.87%45.54%
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Taylor:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Stancil:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Tie:     40–50%     50%     No data

The 2002 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 2002, to elect the lieutenant governor of Georgia, concurrently with the 2002 gubernatorial election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Georgia is one of 21 states that elects its lieutenant governor separately from its governor.

Contents

Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Mark Taylor won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Steve Stancil.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark Taylor (incumbent) 409,769 100.00
Total votes409,769 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Advanced to runoff

  • Steve Stancil, State Representative from Canton
  • Mike Beatty, State Senator from Holders

Defeated in primary

Results

Republican primary results by county: .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{} Beatty Beatty--<40% Beatty--40-50% Beatty--50-60% Beatty--60-70% Beatty--80-90% Beatty-->90% Stancil Stancil--<40% Stancil--40-50% Stancil--50-60% Stancil--60-70% Stancil-->70% 2002 Georgia Lieutenant Governor Republican Primary Election.svg
Republican primary results by county:
  Beatty
  •   Beatty—<40%
  •   Beatty—40–50%
  •   Beatty—50–60%
  •   Beatty—60–70%
  •   Beatty—80–90%
  •   Beatty—>90%
  Stancil
  •   Stancil—<40%
  •   Stancil—40–50%
  •   Stancil—50–60%
  •   Stancil—60–70%
  •   Stancil—>70%
Republican primary results [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mike Beatty 199,848 44.82
Republican Steve Stancil 194,444 43.61
Republican Elbert Bartell51,61011.57
Total votes445,902 100.0

Runoff Results

Republican runoff results by county: Stancil Stancil--50-60% Stancil--60-70% Stancil--70%-80% Stancil-->80% Beatty Beatty--50-60% Beatty--60-70% Beatty--70-80% Beatty--80-90% Beatty-->90% Tie Tie--50% No data No data 2002 Georgia Lieutenant Governor Republican Primary Runoff Election.svg
Republican runoff results by county:
  Stancil
  •   Stancil—50–60%
  •   Stancil—60–70%
  •   Stancil—70%-80%
  •   Stancil—>80%
  Beatty
  •   Beatty—50–60%
  •   Beatty—60–70%
  •   Beatty—70–80%
  •   Beatty—80–90%
  •   Beatty—>90%
  Tie
  •   Tie—50%
  No data
  •   No data
Republican primary runoff results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Stancil 90,329 50.54
Republican Mike Beatty 88,39849.46
Total votes178,727 100.0

General election

Results

2002 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Mark Taylor (incumbent) 1,041,231 51.87% −4.47%
Republican Steve Stancil914,31245.54%+7.07%
Libertarian Herbie Galloway51,2182.55%−1.95%
Write-in 7880.04%+0.02%
Total votes2,007,539 100.00% N/A
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. ↑ "8/20/02 - GA Gov. - D Primary Race" (PDF). sos.ga.gov/page/georgia-election-results. September 4, 2002.
  2. ↑ "8/20/02 - GA Lt. Gov. - R Primary Race". August 15, 2004. Archived from the original on August 15, 2004. Retrieved December 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ↑ "9/10/02 - GA Lt. Gov. - R Runoff Race". August 15, 2004. Archived from the original on August 15, 2004. Retrieved December 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ "11/5/2002 - Lieutenant Governor". June 1, 2004. Archived from the original on June 1, 2004. Retrieved December 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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