The 2002 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 5, 2002, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Richard Blumenthal won re-election to a fourth term, easily defeating Republican nominee Martha Dean.
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Blumenthal: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Dean: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Democratic primary
editCandidates
editNominee
edit- Richard Blumenthal, incumbent attorney general (1991–2011)[1]
Republican primary
editCandidates
editNominee
edit- Martha Dean, attorney [2]
General election
editResults
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Richard Blumenthal (incumbent) | 632,351 | 65.65% | −2.90% | |
Republican | Martha Dean | 330,874 | 34.35% | +3.71% | |
Total votes | 963,225 | 100.0% | |||
Democratic hold |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Candidate: Richard Blumenthal - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ^ "Candidate: Martha Dean - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ^ "2002 General Election - Attorney General". Connecticut Secretary of State.