General election United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2002
1 general election
1.1 candidates on ballot
1.2 campaign
1.3 results
general election
candidates on ballot
norm coleman (r), mayor of saint paul
walter mondale (d), former vice president of united states minneapolis
jim moore (i), commercial banker minneapolis
paul wellstone* (d), incumbent u.s. senator saint paul
ray tricomo (g), professor oakdale
miro drago kovatchevick (c), systems analyst minneapolis
* paul wellstone still appeared on ballot despite death (he had been replaced former vice president of united states walter mondale)
campaign
at time of death, wellstone ahead in polls. after walter mondale chosen dfl candidate, in poll taken few days before election mondale leading 51% 45%. on election day, mondale leading in votes. nightfall, however, norm coleman pulled ahead, winning 49.5 percent 47.3 percent.
results
* wellstone listed incumbent, , remained on ballot despite court order replacing wellstone s name mondale s.
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