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2002 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2002 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election?

John G. Rowland won the 2002 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election. John G. Rowland received 573,958 popular votes (56.1%). The main challenger was Bill Curry (43.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Rowland and Curry

Rowland +12.2 pts · won by 124,974 votes
John G. RowlandRepublicanWINNER56.1%
573,958 votes
Bill CurryDemocratic43.9%
448,984 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.