2002Final results
2002 election for Louisiana's 7th District
U.S. House · Louisiana
Christopher John (D) won with 86.8% of the vote, defeating Roberto Valletta (Oth) by 73.6 points.
Christopher JohnDemocrat · winner
86.8%138,659
Roberto VallettaOther party
13.2%21,051
159,710 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.
Christopher JohnNo Republican
$868.9K
Raised by the campaign
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$555.3K
Spent by the campaign
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$516.5K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002