2002Final results
2002 election for Alaska Senate District O
Alaska State Senate · Alaska
John J. Cowdery (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Patti C. Higgins (D) by 18.9 points.
John J. CowderyRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%6,043
Patti C. HigginsDemocrat
40.4%4,119
10,183 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET