Minnesota — 2002 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2002 · GovernorMinnesota · GovernorTim PawlentyR+7.9
Candidates
Minnesota 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
- Tim Pawlenty✓Republican999,47344.4%
- Roger MoeMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor821,26836.5%
- Tim PennyIndependence364,53416.2%
- Other candidatesOther67,1983.0%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+2.4Governor 2002R+7.9vs. baselineR+10.3
Minnesota's 2002 governor race ran 10.3 points more Republican than its 2000 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 2002MN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.