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2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election?

Rob Simmons won the 2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election. Rob Simmons received 117,434 popular votes (54.09%). The main challenger was Joe Courtney (45.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Simmons and Courtney

Simmons +8.2 pts · won by 17,760 votes
Rob SimmonsRepublicanWINNER54.09%
117,434 votes
Joe CourtneyDemocratic45.91%
99,674 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.