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2002Final results

2002 election for Kentucky House District 87

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Rick Nelson (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Tim Lasley (R) by 34.1 points.

Rick NelsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%8,017
Tim LasleyRepublican
32.9%3,936
11,953 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

EvenD+6.11990R+21.21998D+4.62000D+34.12002D+56.22006D+55.02010

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