Arkansas's 3rd congressional district special election, 2001

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Arkansas's 3rd congressional district election, 2001

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Nominee John Boozman Michael Hathorn
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 52,894 40,137
Percentage 55.55% 42.15%
Representative before election

Asa Hutchinson
Republican

Elected Representative

John Boozman
Republican

The United States House of Representatives special election in Arkansas's 3rd congressional district was held on November 20, 2001 to select the successor to Asa Hutchinson who resigned upon appointment as director of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Arkansass 3rd congressional district

Arkansas's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The district covers Northwest Arkansas and takes in Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale and Fort Smith.

Asa Hutchinson 46th Governor of Arkansas

William Asa Hutchinson II is an American businessman, attorney, and politician, serving as the 46th Governor of Arkansas since 2015. Previously he was U.S. Attorney for the Fort Smith-based Western District of Arkansas, U.S. Congressman from the Third District of Arkansas, Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the first Undersecretary for Border & Transportation Security at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Election results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Boozman 16,33043.24
Republican Gunner DeLay 10,431 27.62
Republican Jim Hendren 9,403 24.90
Republican Brad Cates 1,602 4.24
Total votes37,766100.00
Republican primary runoff results [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Boozman 19,58356.58
Republican Gunner DeLay 15,029 43.42
Total votes34,612100.00
Democratic primary results [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Michael Hathorn 13,28247.13
Democratic Jo Carson 13,087 46.44
Democratic Norman "Bill" Williams, Jr. 1,813 6.43
Total votes28,182100.00
Democratic primary runoff results [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Michael Hathorn 15,35652.61
Democratic Jo Carson 13,832 47.39
Total votes29,188100.00
Arkansas's 3rd congressional district special election, 2001 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Boozman 52,89455.55
Democratic Michael Hathorn 40,137 42.15
Green Sarah Marsh 1,773 1.86
Freedom Party Ralph Forbes 419 .44
Total votes95,223100.00
Republican hold

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=47059
  2. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=375443
  3. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=47058
  4. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=375444
  5. ↑ http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=751
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