2002 New York state elections
New York held various elections on November 5, 2002.
Federal
United States House
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
Governor
George Pataki, a Republican, was re-elected to a third term.
Attorney General
Democratic Eliot Spitzer was re-elected to a 2nd term as Attorney General.
Comptroller
Alan Hevesi was elected to replace fellow Democrat Carl McCall, who ran unsuccessfully for governor.
State Senate
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
2002 pre-election | Seats | |
Democratic-Held | 97 | |
Republican-Held | 52 | |
Vacant | 1 |
2002 post-election | Seats | |
Democratic-Held | 103 | |
Republican-Held | 47 |