2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for Massachusetts Senate District D02
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Brian P. Lees (R) won with 46.1% of the vote, defeating Michael R. Knapik (R) by 8.3 points.
Brian P. LeesRepublican · winner · incumbent
46.1%41,348
Michael R. KnapikRepublican · incumbent
37.8%33,893
Daniel J. SzostkiewiczDemocrat
16.2%14,501
89,742 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET