2002Final results
2002 election for Missouri's 2nd District
U.S. House · Missouri
W. Todd Akin (R) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating John Hogan (D) by 36.1 points.
W. Todd AkinRepublican · winner
67.1%167,057
John HoganDemocrat
31.0%77,223
Darla MaloneyLibertarian
1.8%4,548
248,828 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.
No DemocratW. Todd Akin
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Raised by the campaign
$698K
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Spent by the campaign
$586.8K
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Cash on hand
$158.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002