2002 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election

Tennessee · 8 candidates · See every 2002 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 2002 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election?

Lamar Alexander won the 2002 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election. Lamar Alexander received 891,498 popular votes (54.28%). The main challenger was Bob Clement (44.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Alexander and Clement

Alexander +9.9 pts · won by 163,266 votes

Lamar Alexander RepublicanWINNER54.28%

891,498 votes

Bob Clement Democratic44.34%

728,232 votes

John Jay HookerIndependent0.39%

6,401 votes

Wesley M. BakerIndependent0.37%

6,106 votes

Connie GammonIndependent0.33%

5,349 votes

Karl Stanley DavidsonIndependent0.13%

2,217 votes

Basil J. MarceauxIndependent0.07%

1,170 votes

H. Gary KeplingerIndependent0.07%

1,103 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.