2002Final results
2002 election for Alabama's 3rd District
U.S. House · Alabama
Mike Rogers (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Joe Turnham (D) by 2.1 points.
Mike RogersRepublican · winner
50.3%91,169
Joe TurnhamDemocrat
48.2%87,351
George CrispinLibertarian
1.4%2,565
181,223 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Joe TurnhamMike Rogers
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$1M
Spent by the campaign
$1.6M
$3.3K
Cash on hand
$18.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002