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2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election?

Christopher Shays won the 2002 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election. Christopher Shays received 113,197 popular votes (64.43%). The main challenger was Stephanie H. Sanchez (35.57%).

See the full head-to-head between Shays and Sanchez

Shays +28.9 pts · won by 50,706 votes
Christopher ShaysRepublicanWINNER64.43%
113,197 votes
Stephanie H. SanchezDemocratic35.57%
62,491 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.