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2002Final results

2002 election for Kentucky's 5th District

U.S. House · Kentucky

Hal Rogers (R) won with 78.3% of the vote, defeating Sidney Jane Bailey (D) by 56.6 points.

Hal RogersRepublican · winner
78.3%137,986
21.7%38,254
176,240 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

EvenR+58.81994R+56.51998R+47.12000R+56.62002R+47.52006R+54.82010

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.

No DemocratHal Rogers
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Raised by the campaign
$869.1K
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Spent by the campaign
$683.4K
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Cash on hand
$1M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002