Alabama Total Republican Democrat Third Party Independent Independent Independent Abma. House 98
1998 665,623 545,465 4,089 0 0 0 0 Abma. House 02 1,215,177
2002 694,606 507,117 64,839 2,240 0 0 0 1,367,053 1,268,802   -53,625
-28,983 38,348 -60,750 -2,240  
Alaska Total House 1998
1998 139,676 77,232 5,923 469 0 0 0 House 2002 223,300 (4,425)
2002 169,685 39,357 14,435 3,797 451 0 0 232,852 227,725  
(30,009) 37,875 (8,512) (3,328) (451) 0 0    
Total Arizona House 98
1998 573,651 406,834 18,068 5,213 0 0 0 House 02 1,003,766
2002 681,922 472,135 40,308 35 0 0 0 1,255,615 1,194,400   -190,634
-108,271 -65,301 -22,240 5,178 0
Arkansas House Ark. House 1998
1998 319,863 168,528 36917 0 0 0 0 Ark. House 2002 525,308
2002 283,739 392,086 12451 0 0 0 0 817,118 688,276   -162,968
36,124 -223,558 24466 0
Ca. House   Cal. House 1998
1998 3,509,469 4,038,054 234,648 109,653 71,685 13,247 7,498 House 2002   7,984,254 903,633
2002 3,136,840 3,646,543 257,047 33,660 6,531 0 0 7,738,821 7,080,621  
372,629 391,511 -22,399 75,993 65,154
Colorado Total Co. House 1998
1998 715,820 533,297 25,032 0 0 0 0 Co. House 02 1,274,149
2002 752,998 589,463 38,831 7,463 8,206 108 0 1,432,818 1,397,069   -122,920
-37,178 -56,166 -13,799 -7,463  
Connecticut Total Ct. House 1998
1998 442,066 495,557 12,778 1,354 676 0 0 Ct. House 02 952,431 -36,849
2002 465,982 509,036 10,553 3,709 0 0 0 1,043,792 989,280    
-23,916 -13,479 2,225 -2,355 676 0  
Total Delaware House 98
1990 119,811 57,446 859 2,411 0 0 0 House 02 180,527
2002 164,605 61,011 2,789 0 0 0 0 235,246 228,405   -47,878
-44,794 -3,565 -1,930 2,411
District Delegate House 1998
1998 8,610 122,228 2,323 1,647 1,087 464 0 House 2002 136,359
2002 0 119,268 7,733 1,232 0 0 0 133,302 128,233   8,126
8,610 2,960 -5,410 415 1,087 464 0
Total Florida House 2002 House 1998
1998 558,081 545,236 74,806 0 0 0 0 5,143,674 3,766,558   1,178,123 -2,588,435
2002 2,161,349 1,537,124 61,791 6,241 53 0 0    
-1,603,268 -991,888 13,015
Total Georgia   House 1998  
1998 1,039,712 592,004 0 0 0 0 0 House 2002 1,631,716 -287,201
2002 1,104,622 814,295 0 0 0 0 0 2,048,998 1,918,917  
-64,910 -222,291 0 0  
Total Hawaii House 1998
Total 1998 119,328 260,947 17,167 0 0 0 0 House 2002 397,442 34,947
Total 2002 116,693 232,344 8,742 4,716 0 0 0 385,462 362,495  
2,635 28,603 8,425 -4,716
Total Idaho Idaho House 1998
1998 204,568 169,389 4,854 18 0 0 0 Idaho House 2002 378,829 -26,194
2002 256,348 138,038 10,637 0 0 0 0 416,533 405,023  
-51,780 31,351 -5,783 18
Total Ill.               Ill. House 98
1998 1,624,560 1,565,998 21,575 0 0 0 0 Ill. House 02 3,212,133 -217,003
2002 1,657,183 1,740,541 31,412 0 0 0 0 3,653,060 3,429,136  
-32,623 -174,543 -9,837 0 0 0 0
Total Indiana House 1998
1998 861,951 673,322 40,507 91 0 0 0 House 2002 1,575,871 54,524
2002 840,694 640,568 37,270 2,815 0 0 0 1,523,282 1,521,347  
21,257 32,754 3,237 -2,724      
Total Iowa House 98
1998 551,767 338,431 7,778 2,581 144 0 0 House 02 900,701 -111,921
2002 546,382 453,550 9,946 2,209 535 0 0 1,040,021 1,012,622  
5,385 -115,119 -2,168 372 -391 0 0
Total Kansas House 98
1998 450,025 272,252 5,171 0 0 0 0 House 02 727,448 -102,442
2002 536,026 259,911 23,631 10,322 0 0 0 851,966 829,890  
-86,001 12,341 -18,460 -10,322
Total Kentucky Ky. House 98
1998 609,904 456,218 5,553 0 0 0 0 Ky. House 02 1,071,675 -22,567
2002 693,860 350,924 46,145 3,313 0 0 0 1,259,089 1,094,242  
-83,956 105,294 -40,592 -3,313 0
Total Louisiana House 98
1998 97,044 196,448 10,803 5,899 0 0 0 House 02 310,194
2002 633,830 385,391 62,477 45,899 20,035 1,145 3,581 1,267,225 1,152,358   -842,164
-536,786 -188,943 -51,674 -40,000 -20,035 -1,145 -3,581
Total Maine Maine House 98
1998 124,834 280,537 9,182 0 0 0 0 Maine House 02 414,553
2002 205,780 289,514 0 0 0 0 0 505,190 495,294   -80,741
-80,946 -8,977 9,182 0 0 0    
Maryland Total Md. House 1998
1998 689,532 792,280 133 0 0 0 0 Md. House 2002 1,481,945 -179,771
2002 752,911 904,250 3,519 406 630 0 0 1,717,068 1,661,716  
-63,379 -111,970 -3,386 -406 -630
Massachusetts Total
1998 412,508 1,306,281 19,411 3,377 176 0 0 House 98
2002 290,484 1,528,634 19,398 2,355 0 0 0 House 02   1,741,753 -99,118
122,024 -222,353 13 1,022 176 0 2,220,301 1,840,871  
Total Michigan
Total Mich. 98 1,438,283 1,469,111 51,589 17,910 3,611 1,213 0 House 98
Total Mich. 02 1,474,178 1,507,174 59,014 15,433 1 97 0 House 2002   2,981,717
-35,895 -38,063 -7,425 2,477 3,610 1,116 0 3,219,864 3,055,897   -74,180
Minnesota Total
1998 802,937 944,953 55,673 11,334 2,431 4,524 139 House 1998
2002 1,029,612 1,097,911 72,517 1,598 0 0 0 House 2002   1,821,991
-226,675 -152,958 -16,844 9,736 2,431 4,524 139 2,282,860 2,201,638 -379,647
Total Mississippi
1998 232,415 262,635 52,583 1,866 1,195 0 0 House 98
2002 338,817 320,157 10,776 6,628 760 498 0 House 02   550,694 -126,942
-106,402 -57,522 41,807 -4,762 435 -498 677,636 677,636
Total Missouri
1998 748,432 787,655 32,304 3,726 0 0 0
2002 985,905 829,177 34,217 4,264 0 0 0 House 2002   House 1998
-237,473 -41,522 -1,913 -538 0   1,877,620 1,853,563   1,572,117 -281,446
Total Montana
1998 175,748 147,073 5,652 3,078 0 0 0
2002 214,100 108,233 8,988 0 0 0 0 Mont. House 02   Mont House 98
-38,352 38,840 -3,336 3,078 0 340,272 331,321 331,551 230
Nebraska Total
1998 392,736 131,826 1,072 325 0 0 0
2002 386,869 46,843 36,866 3,236 0 0 0 Neb. House 02   Neb. House 98
5,867 84,983 -35,794 -2,911 0 490,914 473,814   525,959 52,145
Nevada Total
1998 275,163 79,315 23,853 23,673 0 0 0
2002 301,100 171,160 6,834 11,795 9,019 0 0 Nevada House 02   Nevada House 98
-25,937 -91,845 17,019 11,878 -9,019 512,433 499,908 402,004 -97,904
New Hampshire Total
1998 190,170 124,000 3,494 81 0 0 0
2002 254,797 175,905 12,438 133 0 0 0 NH House 02   NH House 98
-64,627 -51,905 -8,944 -52 0 453,078 443,273 317,745 -125,528
Total New Jersey
1998 858,367 902,374 20,027 21,255 8,485 4,177 804 House 98  
2002 933,964 1,032,204 30,910 5,726 4,017 573 665 House 02   1,815,489 -192,570
-75,597 -129,830 -10,883 15,529 4,468 3,604 139 2,161,105 2,008,059
Total New Mexico House 98
1998 246,127 228,084 23,369 110 0 0 0 House 02 497,690
2002 175,342 262,100 43 39 0 0 0 502,230 437,524   60,166
70,785 -34,016 23,326 71 0 0
Total NY             NY House 1998
1998 1,857,572 2,274,843 115,228 17,368 3,554 0 0 NY House 2002 4,268,565 440,158
2002 1,783,044 1,924,769 89,016 24,392 7,186 0 0 4,690,968 3,828,407  
74,528 350,074 26,212 -7,024 -3,632
North Carolina Total House 1998
1998 1,014,010 827,078 60,394 0 0 0 0 House 2002 1,901,482
2002 1,096,689 970,716 64,400 0 0 0 0 2,349,966 2,131,805   -230,323
-82,679 -143,638 -4,006 0        
Total North Dakota ND House 98
1998 87,511 119,668 5,709 0 0 0 0 ND House 02 212,888
2002 109,957 121,073 0 0 0 0 0 237,224 231,030   -18,142
-22,446 -1,405 5,709
Total Ohio House 98  
1998 1,755,821 1,582,754 44,814 0 0 0 0 House 02 3,383,389 237,452
2002 1,771,080 1,325,060 49,797 0 0 0 0 3,295,972 3,145,937  
  -15,259 257,694 -4,983 0 0 0 0    
Total Oklahoma Ok. House 98
1998 538,194 314,358 6,096 0 0 0 0 Ok. House 02 858,648
2002 546,832 391,927 63,093 0 0 0 0 1,042,968 1,001,852   -143,204
-8,638 -77,569 -56,997 0    
Total Oregon House 98
1998 401,501 631,246 31,550 17,756 4,419 3,637 248 House 02 1,090,357
2002 528,997 676,920 22,626 7,494 783 3,495 0 1,293,756 1,240,315   -149,958
-127,496 -45,674 8,924 10,262 3,636 142 248  
Pennsylvania             House 98
1998 1,472,213 1,380,834 39,479 2,401 1,022 15 0 House 02 2,895,964 -413,111
2002 1,859,270 1,348,665 86,474 14,666 0 0 0 3,581,989 3,309,075  
-387,057 32,169 -46,995 -12,265 1,022 15 0
Total Rhode Island RI House 98
1998 76,630 203,705 11,079 1,486 48 0 0 RI House 02 292,948
2002 97,056 224,545 6,637 0 0 0 0 337,027 328,238  
-20,426 -20,840 4,442 1,486 48 0 -35,290
Total South Carolina SC House 1998
1998 580,028 369,790 20,152 1,488 1,988 230 0 SC House 2002 973,676
2002 569,267 344,972 36,704 32,743 729 0 0 1,116,936 984,415   -10,739
10,761 24,818 -16,552 -31,255 1,259 230 0
Total South Dakota SD House 98
1998 194,157 64,433 0 0 0 0 0 SD House 02 258,590
2002 180,023 153,656 3,128 0 0 0 0 340,407 336,807   -78,217
14,134 -89,223 -3,128 0 0 0 0
Total Tennessee House 98
1998 469,551 412,378 10,957 11,500 9,284 21 0 913,691 -627,104
2002 780,823 697,981 48,445 11,440 1,644 412 50 House 02  
-311,272 -285,603 -37,488 60 7,640 -391 -50 1,687,543 1,540,795
Texas               House 1998
1998 1,786,731 1,531,234 137,078 6,854 0 0 0 House 2002 3,461,897 -833,313
2002 2,290,723 1,885,178 107,141 10,452 1,716 0 0 4,552,059 4,295,210  
-503,992 -353,944 29,937 -3,598 -1,716 0 0
Total Utah Utah House 98
1998 304,256 126,505 16,621 21,244 833 1,390 0 Utah House 02 470,849 -86,297
2002 321,986 221,401 12,127 1,624 7 1 0 568,290 557,146  
-17,730 -94,896 4,494 19,620 826 1,389 0
Total Vermont House 1998
1998 70,740 0 136,403 2,153 3,464 2,097 276 House 2002 215,133
2002 72,813 0 144,880 3,185 2,344 2,033 221 232,993 225,476     -10,343
-2,073 0 -8,477 -1,032 1,120 64 55      
Total Virginia House 98
1998 542,216 514,435 55,228 15,833 856 0 0 House 02 1,128,568 -475,471
2002 1,007,749 527,999 66,417 1,874 0 0 0 1,661,915 1,604,039  
-465,533 -13,564 -11,189 13,959 856 0 0
Total Washington House 98
1998 792,655 980,157 39,794 19,595 0 0 0 House 02   1,832,201
2002 778,922 907,440 48,677 4,077 0 0 0 1,808,720 1,739,116 93,085
13,733 72,717 -8,883 15,518 0 0 0  
Total West Virginia W.Va. House 98
1998 29,136 283,272 38,869 0 0 0 0 W.Va. House 02 351,277
1994 135,505 264,124 320 0 0 0 0 440,156 399,949   -48,672
-106,369 19,148 38,549 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin House House 1998
1998 880,320 761,821 29,025 389 1,920 0 0 House 2002 1,673,475 35,929
2002 889,146 676,925 67,709 2,449 1,317 0 0 1,775,349 1,637,546  
-8,826 84,896 -38,684 -2,060 603 0  
Total Wyoming Wy. House 98
1998 100,687 67,399 6,133 0 0 0 0 Wy. House 02 174,219
2002 110,229 65,961 5,962 0 0 0 0 188,028 182,152   -7,933
-9,542 1,438 171 0
80,008,764 73,395,223   65,692,428 -7,702,795
1998 32,152,710 31,416,920 1,631,802 334,138 116,878 31,015 8,965  
2002 37,171,334 33,891,276 1,960,110 293,660 65,964 8,362 4,517
Difference -5,018,624 -2,474,356 -209,815 -7,702,795
1998% 48.94% 47.82% 3.23%
2002% 50.65% 46.18% 3.18%  
Difference -1.70% 1.65% 0.05%
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