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Parents > United States > Arkansas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 07:30pm Central
Term Start January 14, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 2007 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH September 24, 2019 09:44pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1998
NameMike Huckabee Votes421,989 (59.77%)
Term01/12/1999 - 01/14/2003 Margin149,066 (+21.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameMike Beebe Votes430,765 (55.61%)
Term01/09/2007 - 01/11/2011 Margin115,725 (+14.94%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 21, 2002 AR Governor- R Primary
Mike Huckabee
R 92,237
May 21, 2002 AR Governor - D Primary
Jimmie Lou Fisher
D 279,097
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/01/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mike Huckabee 8 6 4 --
Jimmie Lou Fisher 14 1 ----
Leaning Call: Mike Huckabee (66.67%)
Weighted Call: Jimmie Lou Fisher (78.04%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/11/2002 11/04/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Mike Huckabee Treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher (W) Vernon E. "Gene" Mason, Jr. (W) Barry Emigh (W) Oscar Stilley (W) Elvis M. Nash  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Libertarian Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 427,082 (53.01%) 378,250 (46.95%) 160 (0.02%) 154 (0.02%) 35 (0.00%) 15 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -48,832 (-6.06%) -426,922 (-52.99%) -426,928 (-52.99%) -427,047 (-53.00%) -427,067 (-53.01%)  
Predict Avg.51.02% 48.03% 0.00% 0.00% 1.02% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $2,730,257.00 12/1 $1,726,889.00 $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (13 from 7 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.82%-- 43.35%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Zogby International 
11/02/02-11/04/02		 54.00% 4.0 44.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Gallup 
10/30/02-11/02/02		 55.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/16/02-10/19/02		 46.00% 5.0 44.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Hickman-Brown Research 
10/12/02-10/14/02		 45.00% 2.0 45.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/09/02-10/11/02		 50.00% 1.0 40.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Hickman-Brown Research 
10/04/02-10/07/02		 47.00% -- 46.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
F Blue Republican
  Arkansas Democrat Gazette
IndP 6921
D InspectorMorse
  AFL-CIO Arkansas
  Arkansas Times
 


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Oct 29, 2002 05:32pm General Huckabee Lobbied For Rapist/Murderer Release Who Then Raped/Murdered Again  Article RP 

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