United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2002

United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2002

← 1996 November 5, 2002 2008 →
Nominee Elizabeth Dole Erskine Bowles Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 1,248,664 1,047,983 Percentage 53.56% 44.96%
County Results
Senator before election Jesse Helms Republican Elected Senator Elizabeth Dole Republican

Jesse Helms
Republican

Elizabeth Dole
Republican

The 2002 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jesse Helms decided to retire due to health issues. Republican Elizabeth Dole won the open seat.

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