The Green Papers: Tennessee 2002 Midterm Election |
Tennessee
Primary: Thursday 1 August 2002 Midterm Election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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preview re: General Election in TENNESSEE-
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Incumbent | Party | District [per 1990 Apportionment ] |
Reason for not seeking re-election |
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William "Van" Hilleary | Republican | CD # 4 | Nominee for Governor |
Bob Clement | Democrat | CD # 5 | Nominee for U.S. Senate |
Ed Bryant | Republican | CD # 7 | lost primary for U.S. Senate |
U.S. House:
Governor Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, Governors | |||
Republican | Governor Don Sundquist First elected: 1994; re-elected: 1998 Chair up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and CANNOT run in the next election for Governor. Open Chair |
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  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Phil Bredesen | ||
Independent | David Gatchell | ||
Independent | Gabriel A. Givens | ||
Independent | James E. Herren | ||
Independent | John Jay Hooker John Jay Hooker is running as an Independent candidate for Governor, Senator, and Congressman CD 5. |
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Independent | Marivuana Stout Leinoff | ||
Independent | Basil J. Marceaux, I Basil J. Marceaux is running as an Independent candidate for Governor and Senator. |
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Independent | Edwin C. "Ed" Sanders, Jr. | ||
Independent | Ronny Simmons | ||
Independent | Francis E. Waldron | ||
Independent | Robert O. Watson | ||
Independent | Carl "Two Feathers" Whitaker | ||
Independent | Charles V. Willhoit, Jr. | ||
Libertarian | Ray Ledford Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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Republican | Congressman Van Hilleary | ||
Senate 6-year term, 107th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||
Class 1 | Republican | Senator Bill Frist First elected: 1994; re-elected 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Class 2 |
Republican | Senator Fred Thompson First elected to finish out the term in a Special Election: 1994 [held to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Albert A. Gore, Jr. (Democrat): 1 January 1993- which Harlan Mathews (Democrat) had been appointed by Governor Ned R. McWherter (Democrat) to fill, 2 January 1993]; elected to a full term: 1996 Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 Open Seat - Voluntary Retirement |
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  | ** Open Seat (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Congressman Bob Clement | ||
Independent | Wesley M. Baker | ||
Independent | Karl Stanley Davidson | ||
Independent | Connie Gammon Tennessee Independent Party |
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Independent | John Jay Hooker John Jay Hooker is running as an Independent candidate for Governor, Senator, and Congressman CD 5. |
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Independent | Harold Gary Keplinger | ||
Independent | Basil J. Marceaux, I Basil J. Marceaux is running as an Independent candidate for Governor and Senator. |
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Republican | Lamar Alexander | ||
107th House of Representatives 2-year term, House (2001-2002) | |||
1992-2000 Congressional Districts for the election of the 107th Congress | |||
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 5 Republicans (3 Renominated, 2 Open); 4 Democrats (1 Open, 3 Renominated) | |||
CD 1 | Republican | Congressman William L. "Bill" Jenkins Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Jenkins is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 1 | |||
CD 2 | Republican | Congressman John J. Duncan, Jr. Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Duncan is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 2 | |||
CD 3 | Republican | Congressman Zach Wamp Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Wamp is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 3 | |||
CD 4 | Republican | Congressman William Van Hilleary Open Seat - Nominee for Governor |
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CD 5 | Democrat | Congressman Bob Clement Open Seat - Nominee for U.S. Senate |
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CD 6 | Democrat | Congressman Bart Gordon Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Gordon is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 6 | |||
CD 7 | Republican | Congressman Ed Bryant Open Seat - Lost Primary for U.S. Senate. 1 August 2002 |
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CD 8 | Democrat | Congressman John S. Tanner Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Tanner is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 8 | |||
CD 9 | Democrat | Congressman Harold E. Ford, Jr. Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 1 August 2002 Primary |
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Congressman Ford is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 9 | |||
108th House of Representatives 2-year term, House (2003-2004) | |||
CD 1 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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  | ** Uncontested Race ** | ||
Republican | Congressman William L. "Bill" Jenkins | ||
CD 2 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | John Greene | ||
Independent | George Njezic | ||
Libertarian | Joshua A. Williamson Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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Republican | Congressman John J. Duncan, Jr. | ||
CD 3 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | John Wolfe | ||
Independent | Timothy A. Sevier | ||
Libertarian | William "Bill" Bolen Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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Republican | Congressman Zach Wamp | ||
CD 4 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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  | ** Open Seat (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Lincoln Davis | ||
Independent | William Tharon Chandler | ||
Independent | Robert Harry "Bert" Mason | ||
Independent | John Ray | ||
Independent | Ed Wellmann | ||
Republican | Janice Bowling | ||
CD 5 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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  | ** Open Seat (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Jim Cooper | ||
Green | Jonathan D. Farley Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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Independent | John Jay Hooker John Jay Hooker is running as an Independent candidate for Governor, Senator, and Congressman CD 5. |
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Independent | Jesse Turner | ||
Republican | Robert Duvall | ||
CD 6 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | Congressman Bart Gordon | ||
Independent | J. Patrick Lyons | ||
Republican | Robert L. Garrison | ||
CD 7 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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  | ** Open Seat (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Tim Barron | ||
Libertarian | Richard Patterson Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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Republican | Marsha Blackburn | ||
CD 8 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | Congressman John S. Tanner | ||
Independent | James L. Hart | ||
Republican | Mat McClain | ||
CD 9 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | Congressman Harold E. Ford, Jr. | ||
Natural Law | Tony Rush Listed by Secretary of State as an Independent |
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