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2002Final results

2002 election for Oklahoma's 4th District

U.S. House · Oklahoma

Tom Cole (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Darryl Roberts (D) by 7.7 points.

Tom ColeRepublican · winner
53.8%106,452
46.2%91,322
197,774 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+17.81996R+23.01998R+33.72000R+7.72002R+29.22006R+36.82008

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.

Darryl RobertsTom Cole
$596.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$563.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$33.3K
Cash on hand
$21.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002