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2002Final results

2002 election for Colorado House District 42

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Michael Garcia (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Alexander D. Jacobson (R) by 24.2 points.

Michael GarciaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%6,664
36.4%4,004
Mark W. HannaOther party
3.1%344
11,012 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

EvenD+6.61996D+16.01998D+21.72000D+24.22002D+35.52004D+42.82008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Michael Garcia (D)Alexander D. Jacobson (R)

Also on the ballot: Mark W. Hanna (Other party), 3.1%