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51 needed for majority. 34 races at stake, 2 undecided
PartyNot Up For ElectionTotal ControlGain/Loss
Republicans29 seats512
Democrats36 seats46-2
Independents1 seat10
Archived November 14, 2002
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Alabama Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full AL
Republican  Sessions
  (incumbent)
790,757 59% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Parker
537,88240%
 
Libertarian  Allen
20,1991%
Alaska Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full AK
Republican  Stevens
  (incumbent)
155,054 79% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Democratic  Vondersaar
20,46610%
 
Green  Sykes
14,2677%
 
Alaskan Independence  Dore
5,8223%
 
Libertarian  Karpinski
1,9741%
Arkansas Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.

Full AR
Democratic  Pryor
435,346 54% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Hutchinson
  (incumbent)
372,90946%
Colorado Senate
updated: 4:30 p.m.

Full CO
Republican  Allard
  (incumbent)
707,349 51% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Strickland
634,22746%
 
American Constitution  Campbell
20,8091%
 
Libertarian  Stanley
20,5931%
 
Concerns of People  Heckman
7,1031%
Delaware Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full DE
Democratic  Biden
  (incumbent)
135,170 58% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Republican  Clatworthy
94,71641%
 
Independent Party  Barros
9941%
 
Libertarian  Buranello
9220%
 
Natural Law  Mattson
3500%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Georgia Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.

Full GA
Republican  Chambliss
1,068,902 53% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Cleland
  (incumbent)
928,90546%
 
Libertarian  Thomas
27,7571%
Idaho Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full ID
Republican  Craig
  (incumbent)
265,849 65% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Democratic  Blinken
132,84533%
 
Libertarian  Bramwell
9,3502%
Illinois Senate
updated: 4:31 p.m.
Full IL
Democratic  Durbin
  (incumbent)
2,080,411 60% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Durkin
1,320,62138%
 
Libertarian  Burgauer
56,9882%
Iowa Senate
updated: 4:31 p.m.
Full IA
Democratic  Harkin
  (incumbent)
550,156 54% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Ganske
446,20944%
 
Green  Harthan
11,2281%
 
Libertarian  Moore
8,7401%
Kansas Senate
updated: 4:31 p.m.
Full KS
Republican  Roberts
  (incumbent)
632,134 83% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Libertarian  Rosile
69,3959%
 
Reform  Cook
63,8948%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Kentucky Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full KY
Republican  McConnell
  (incumbent)
726,396 64% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Democratic  Weinberg
400,81836%
Louisiana Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full LA
Democratic  Landrieu
  (incumbent)
563,400 46% 98% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
Republican  Terrell
327,97527%
Republican  Cooksey
166,54514%
Republican  Perkins
115,24210%
Democratic  Brown
23,4532%
Independent  Landry
10,2661%
Independent  Lemann
3,8620%
Independent  Robbins
2,5770%
Republican  Skillman
1,6440%
Maine Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full ME
Republican  Collins
  (incumbent)
290,266 59% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Pingree
205,90141%
Massachusetts Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full MA
Democratic  Kerry
  (incumbent)
1,596,974 81% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Libertarian  Cloud
368,42319%
Michigan Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full MI
Democratic  Levin
  (incumbent)
1,893,788 61% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Raczkowski
1,184,54838%
 
Green  Borregard
23,9401%
 
Reform  Mangopoulos
12,8250%
 
Natural Law  Dern
10,3620%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Minnesota Senate
updated: 4:30 p.m.

Full MN
Republican  Coleman
1,091,253 50% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Mondale
1,029,98247%
 
Independence  Moore
43,8922%
 
Green  Tricomo
9,7231%
 
Constitution  Kovatchevich
2,1760%
Mississippi Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full MS
Republican  Cochran
  (incumbent)
521,482 85% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Reform  O'Hara
94,12715%
Missouri Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.

Full MO
Republican  Talent
934,093 50% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Carnahan
  (incumbent)
911,50749%
 
Libertarian  Millay
18,3381%
 
Green  Romano
10,4840%
Montana Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full MT
Democratic  Baucus
  (incumbent)
202,908 63% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Taylor
102,76632%
 
Libertarian  Jones
10,3253%
 
Green  Kelleher
7,5672%
Nebraska Senate
updated: 4:30 p.m.
Full NE
Republican  Hagel
  (incumbent)
391,648 83% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Democratic  Matulka
68,65714%
 
Libertarian  Graziano
7,2562%
 
Independent  Chase
4,9721%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
New Hampshire Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.

Full NH
Republican  Sununu
225,506 51% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Shaheen
206,68947%
 
Libertarian  Blevens
10,3552%
New Jersey Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.

Full NJ
Democratic  Lautenberg
1,112,499 54% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Republican  Forrester
909,38344%
 
Independent  Glick
24,0231%
 
Independent  Macron
12,3641%
 
Independent  Wahner
6,3640%
 
Independent  Pason
2,5610%
New Mexico Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full NM
Republican  Domenici
  (incumbent)
296,935 65% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Tristani
161,40935%
North Carolina Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.

Full NC
Republican  Dole
1,238,203 54% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Bowles
1,034,94145%
 
Libertarian  Haugh
33,7631%
Oklahoma Senate
updated: 4:30 p.m.
Full OK
Republican  Inhofe
  (incumbent)
578,579 57% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Walters
369,78937%
 
Independent  Germalic
65,0566%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Oregon Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full OR
Republican  Smith
  (incumbent)
695,345 56% 98% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Bradbury
487,99540%
 
Libertarian  Fitzgerald
29,0432%
 
Constitution  Mabon
20,9442%
Rhode Island Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full RI
Democratic  Reed
  (incumbent)
241,315 78% 99% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Republican  Tingle
66,61322%
South Carolina Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full SC
Republican  Graham
597,789 54% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Sanders
484,79844%
 
Constitution  Adams
7,9561%
 
Libertarian  Kocher
6,6421%
South Dakota Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.

Full SD
Democratic  Johnson
  (incumbent)
167,481 50% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
Republican  Thune
166,95449%
Libertarian  Evans
3,0711%
Tennessee Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full TN
Republican  Alexander
888,223 54% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Clement
726,51044%
 
Independent  Hooker
6,9131%
 
Independent  Baker
6,1531%
 
Independent  Gammon
5,3260%
 
Independent  Davidson
2,2770%
 
Independent  Marceaux
1,1710%
 
Independent  Keplinger
1,0980%
All Races
RaceStatusCandidateVoteVote %PrecinctsLocalExit Poll
Texas Senate
updated: 4:32 p.m.

Full TX
Republican  Cornyn
2,480,991 55% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale voter survey results
 
Democratic  Kirk
1,946,68143%
 
Libertarian  Jameson
35,2321%
 
Green  Williams
24,7071%
Virginia Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full VA
Republican  Warner
  (incumbent)
1,298,843 84% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Independent  Spannaus
143,6539%
 
Independent  Hornberger
105,0467%
West Virginia Senate
updated: 4:28 p.m.
Full WV
Democratic  Rockefeller
  (incumbent)
271,314 63% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Republican  Wolfe
158,21137%
Wyoming Senate
updated: 4:29 p.m.
Full WY
Republican  Enzi
  (incumbent)
133,615 73% 100% of precincts reporting votes by county or locale not available
 
Democratic  Corcoran
49,58727%
• U.S. senators -- two from each of the 50 states -- serve six-year terms. Elections occur in even-numbered years, staggered such that roughly one-third of the Senate is up for re-election at a given time.
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