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2002Final results

2002 election for Idaho Legislative District 22

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Fred Kennedy (D) won with 48.9% of the vote, defeating Sher Sellman (R) by 1.7 points.

Fred KennedyDemocrat · winner
48.9%3,834
Sher SellmanRepublican
47.2%3,701
3.9%303
7,838 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+23.81996R+18.41998R+37.92000D+1.72002R+10.02004R+35.82006

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Fred Kennedy (D)Sher Sellman (R)

Also on the ballot: Mark Joseph Shuster (Libertarian), 3.9%