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2002Final results

2002 election for Georgia Senate District 3

Georgia State Senate · Georgia

Rene D. Kemp (D) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Shaw McVeigh (R) by 6.6 points.

Rene D. KempDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.3%13,994
Shaw McVeighRepublican
46.7%12,251
26,245 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+30.51984D+15.71998D+20.02000D+6.62002R+35.02004R+42.12010

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