Elections / 2002 · Governor · MN
Minnesota — 2002 governor election
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2002 · GovernorMinnesota · GovernorTim PawlentyR+8.2
Candidates
Minnesota 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
- Tim Pawlenty✓Republican999,47345.7%
- Roger MoeMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor821,26837.6%
- Tim PennyIndependence364,53416.7%
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.
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+2.4Governor 2002R+8.2vs. baselineR+10.6
Minnesota's 2002 governor race ran 10.6 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.