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2002-11-05 Gubernatorial Election Results for Massachusetts


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County Turnout Mitt Romney
(R)		 Shannon O'Brien
(D)		 Jill Stein
(Green)		 Carla Howell
(Libertarian)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Barnstable58%57,46656.3%39,64038.9%3,5153.4%8250.8%5470.5%17,826 101,993
Berkshire41%13,89732.2%26,96362.5%1,4103.3%4371.0%4341.0%-13,066 43,141
Bristol39%71,18945.0%80,27550.7%3,4182.2%1,9141.2%1,5281.0%-9,086 158,324
Dukes58%2,81540.4%3,68853.0%3254.7%781.1%550.8%-873 6,961
Essex47%141,93255.5%100,79839.4%8,0713.2%2,7071.1%2,0380.8%41,134 255,546
Franklin48%9,38135.7%14,43855.0%1,8206.9%3601.4%2751.0%-5,057 26,274
Hampden40%66,11448.8%63,47046.9%2,8382.1%1,3961.0%1,5581.2%2,644 135,376
Hampshire44%18,35833.7%32,22959.1%2,9455.4%4950.9%4780.9%-13,871 54,505
Middlesex47%267,57949.4%241,93444.6%23,5684.3%5,5301.0%3,3200.6%25,645 541,931
Nantucket51%1,97450.3%1,74644.5%1313.3%461.2%270.7%228 3,924
Norfolk52%140,44053.4%110,19841.9%8,2793.1%2,2800.9%1,7210.7%30,242 262,918
Plymouth49%100,02957.6%65,97838.0%4,5132.6%1,9661.1%1,2780.7%34,051 173,764
Suffolk31%60,62334.5%105,28059.9%7,2114.1%1,5030.9%1,0620.6%-44,657 175,679
Worcester45%140,19155.2%99,34439.1%8,4863.3%3,5071.4%2,3150.9%40,847 253,843
TOTAL 45% 1,091,98849.8% 985,98144.9% 76,5303.5% 23,0441.1% 16,6360.8% 106,007 2,194,179
Total R vote: 1,091,988 (49.8%)      Total D vote: 985,981 (44.9%)      Total Other vote: 116,210 (5.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $9,361,003 $6,261,183 $118,309 $267,723
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen


Other candidates included: Barbara Johnson (I), 15,335 votes



2002 Governor, Barnstable County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 57,466 56.3%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 39,640 38.9%
Jill Stein (Grn) 3,515 3.4%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 825 0.8%
Barbara Johnson (I) 496 0.5%
TOTAL 101,993
Turnout: 58%


2002 Governor, Berkshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 13,897 32.2%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 26,963 62.5%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1,410 3.3%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 437 1.0%
Barbara Johnson (I) 418 1.0%
TOTAL 43,141
Turnout: 41%


2002 Governor, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 71,189 45.0%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 80,275 50.7%
Jill Stein (Grn) 3,418 2.2%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 1,914 1.2%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,447 0.9%
TOTAL 158,324
Turnout: 39%


2002 Governor, Dukes County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 2,815 40.4%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 3,688 53.0%
Jill Stein (Grn) 325 4.7%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 78 1.1%
Barbara Johnson (I) 52 0.7%
TOTAL 6,961
Turnout: 58%


2002 Governor, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 141,932 55.5%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 100,798 39.4%
Jill Stein (Grn) 8,071 3.2%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 2,707 1.1%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,887 0.7%
TOTAL 255,546
Turnout: 47%


2002 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 9,381 35.7%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 14,438 55.0%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1,820 6.9%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 360 1.4%
Barbara Johnson (I) 261 1.0%
TOTAL 26,274
Turnout: 48%


2002 Governor, Hampden County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 66,114 48.8%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 63,470 46.9%
Jill Stein (Grn) 2,838 2.1%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 1,396 1.0%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,458 1.1%
TOTAL 135,376
Turnout: 40%


2002 Governor, Hampshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 18,358 33.7%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 32,229 59.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 2,945 5.4%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 495 0.9%
Barbara Johnson (I) 445 0.8%
TOTAL 54,505
Turnout: 44%


2002 Governor, Middlesex County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 267,579 49.4%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 241,934 44.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 23,568 4.3%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 5,530 1.0%
Barbara Johnson (I) 2,962 0.5%
TOTAL 541,931
Turnout: 47%


2002 Governor, Nantucket County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 1,974 50.3%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 1,746 44.5%
Jill Stein (Grn) 131 3.3%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 46 1.2%
Barbara Johnson (I) 26 0.7%
TOTAL 3,924
Turnout: 51%


2002 Governor, Norfolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 140,440 53.4%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 110,198 41.9%
Jill Stein (Grn) 8,279 3.1%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 2,280 0.9%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,539 0.6%
TOTAL 262,918
Turnout: 52%


2002 Governor, Plymouth County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 100,029 57.6%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 65,978 38.0%
Jill Stein (Grn) 4,513 2.6%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 1,966 1.1%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,183 0.7%
TOTAL 173,764
Turnout: 49%


2002 Governor, Suffolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 60,623 34.5%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 105,280 59.9%
Jill Stein (Grn) 7,211 4.1%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 1,503 0.9%
Barbara Johnson (I) 1,028 0.6%
TOTAL 175,679
Turnout: 31%


2002 Governor, Worcester County
CandidateVotesPct
Mitt Romney (R) 140,191 55.2%
Shannon O'Brien (D) 99,344 39.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 8,486 3.3%
Carla Howell (Lbt) 3,507 1.4%
Barbara Johnson (I) 2,133 0.8%
TOTAL 253,843
Turnout: 45%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Mitt Romney
Total Disbursements: $9,361,003
Shannon O'Brien
Total Disbursements: $6,261,183
Jill Stein
Total Disbursements: $118,309

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Carla Howell
Total Disbursements: $267,723

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Mitt Romney 227,960 100.0% $9,361,003
TOTAL VOTES 227,960    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Shannon O'Brien 243,039 32.6% $6,261,183
2   Robert Reich 185,315 24.8% $1,726,161
3   Thomas Birmingham 179,703 24.1% $4,581,356
4   Warren Tolman 132,157 17.7% $4,008,738
5   Steve Grossman 5,976 0.8% $4,241,116
TOTAL VOTES 746,190