Colorado gubernatorial election, 2002

November 5, 2002



Nominee	Bill Owens	Rollie Heath
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	884,583	475,373
Percentage	62.62%	33.65%

Governor before election

Bill Owens
Republican

Elected Governor

Bill Owens
Republican

Elections in Colorado

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2006
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Denver

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The 2002 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 2002 to select the governor of the state of Colorado. Bill Owens, the Republican incumbent, defeated Democratic nominee Rollie Heath to win a second term. Owen's win set the record for biggest win in a Colorado gubernatorial election.

Primary elections

Republican Party

Bill Owens, incumbent Governor of Colorado

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bill Owens (inc.)	189,705	100.00
Total votes			189,705	100.00

Democratic Party

Rollie Heath, businessman

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rollie Heath	98,897	100.00
Total votes			98,897	100.00

General election

Colorado gubernatorial election, 2002^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Bill Owens (inc.)	884,583	62.62%	+13.56%
	Democratic	Rollie Heath	475,373	33.65%	-14.78%
	Green	Ronald Forthofer	32,099	2.27%
	Libertarian	Ralph Shnelvar	20,547	1.45%	-0.23%
Majority			409,210	28.97%	+28.34%
Turnout			1,412,602
	Republican hold		Swing

References

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