United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2002
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The 2002 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran won re-election to a fifth term.
Major candidates
Reform
- Shawn O'Hara, perennial candidate
Republican
- Thad Cochran, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Thad Cochran | 533,269 | 84.58 | ||
Reform | Shawn O'Hara | 97,226 | 15.42 | ||
Majority | 436,043 | 69.16 | |||
Turnout | 630,495 | ||||
Republican hold |