2002Final results
2002 election for Arkansas Senate District 13
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
Robert Dennis Altes (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Jo Carson (D) by 0.4 points.
Robert Dennis AltesRepublican · winner
50.2%10,523
Jo CarsonDemocrat
49.8%10,430
20,953 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