New York state elections, 2002

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New York held various elections on November 5, 2002.

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Federal [edit]

United States House [edit]

2002 pre-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 19
  Republican-Held 12

New York lost 2 seats following congressional apportionment.

2002 post-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 19
  Republican-Held 10

State [edit]

Governor [edit]

George Pataki, a Republican, was re-elected to a third term.

Attorney General [edit]

Democratic Eliot Spitzer was re-elected to a 2nd term as Attorney General.

Comptroller [edit]

Alan Hevesi was elected to replace fellow Democrat Carl McCall, who ran unsuccessfully for governor.

State Senate [edit]

2002 pre-election Seats
  Republican-Held 36
  Democratic-Held 25

A district was added.

2002 post-election Seats
  Republican-Held 37
  Democratic-Held 25

State Assembly [edit]

2002 pre-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 97
  Republican-Held 52
  Vacant 1
2002 post-election Seats
  Democratic-Held 103
  Republican-Held 47

Local [edit]

See also [edit]