- Source: 2002 United States Senate election in West Virginia
The 2002 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held on November 5. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jay Rockefeller won re-election to a fourth term, defeating Republican Jay Wolfe.
Major candidates
= Democratic
=Jay Rockefeller, incumbent U.S. Senator
= Republican
=Jay Wolfe, State Senator and nominee for U.S. Senate for 1988
Campaign
Wolfe ran a Grassroots campaign. Rockefeller was the heavy favorite. Rockefeller had $2.9 million cash on hand to Wolfe at $100,536 (In mid-October). Wolfe was endorsed by President George W. Bush and the National Rifle Association of America, but it wasn't enough to make the election competitive.
= Predictions
=Results
= Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
=Doddridge (largest municipality: West Union)
Morgan (largest municipality: Berkeley Springs)
Grant (largest municipality: Petersburg)
Ritchie (largest municipality: Harrisville)
See also
2002 United States Senate elections
References
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