2002Final results
2002 election for Indiana's 6th District
U.S. House · Indiana
Mike Pence (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Mel Fox (D) by 29.4 points.
Mike PenceRepublican · winner
63.8%118,436
Mel FoxDemocrat
34.4%63,871
Doris RobertsonLibertarian
1.8%3,346
185,653 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.
Mel FoxMike Pence
$346.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$343K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$1.3K
Cash on hand
$17.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002