2002Final results
2002 election for Louisiana's 4th District
U.S. House · Louisiana
James McCrery (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating John Milkovich (D) by 45.2 points.
James McCreryRepublican · winner
71.6%114,649
John MilkovichDemocrat
26.4%42,340
Bill JacobsOther party
1.9%3,104
160,093 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.
John MilkovichJames McCrery
$159.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$157.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$2.6K
Cash on hand
$403.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002