2002 United States Senate election in Colorado

The 2002 United States Senate election in Colorado was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Wayne Allard won re-election to a second term.This is also the last time the sitting US Senator of this seat won reelection,as well either party held this seat for two consecutive terms.

Candidates

 * Tom Strickland, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado and Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1996

Candidates

 * Wayne Allard, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1996

Candidates

 * Wayne Allard (R), incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in the 1996 Senate election
 * Tom Strickland, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado and Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1996

Debates

 * Complete video of debate, September 7, 2002

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

 * Routt (Largest city: Steamboat Springs)
 * Clear Creek (largest city: Idaho Springs)
 * La Plata (largest municipality: Durango)
 * Saguache (largest city: Center)

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

 * Conejos (largest municipality: Manassa)