2002 New York state elections
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| Elections in New York State |
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New York held various elections on November 5, 2002.
Federal[edit]
United States House[edit]
| 2002 pre-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 19 | |
| Republican-Held | 12 | |
New York lost 2 seats following congressional apportionment.
| 2002 post-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 19 | |
| Republican-Held | 10 | |
State[edit]
Governor[edit]
George Pataki, a Republican, was re-elected to a third term.
Attorney General[edit]
Democratic Eliot Spitzer was re-elected to a 2nd term as Attorney General.
Comptroller[edit]
Alan Hevesi was elected to replace fellow Democrat Carl McCall, who ran unsuccessfully for governor.
State Senate[edit]
| 2002 pre-election | Seats | |
| Republican-Held | 36 | |
| Democratic-Held | 25 | |
A district was added.
| 2002 post-election | Seats | |
| Republican-Held | 37 | |
| Democratic-Held | 25 | |
State Assembly[edit]
| 2002 pre-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 97 | |
| Republican-Held | 52 | |
| Vacant | 1 | |
| 2002 post-election | Seats | |
| Democratic-Held | 103 | |
| Republican-Held | 47 | |
Local[edit]
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