Elections / 2002 · Governor · TX
Texas — 2002 governor election
Recent presidential results
2002 · GovernorTexas · GovernorRick PerryR+18.3
Candidates
Texas 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
- Rick Perry✓Republican2,632,59159.1%
- Tony SanchezDemocratic1,819,79840.9%
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 2000R+21.3Governor 2002R+18.3vs. baselineD+3.1
Texas's 2002 governor race ran 3.1 points more Democratic than its 2000 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 2002TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.