2002Final results
2002 election for Minnesota Senate District 4
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Carrie Ruud (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Stan M. Nagorski (D) by 9.0 points.
Carrie RuudRepublican · winner
54.5%17,962
Stan M. NagorskiDemocrat
45.5%15,007
32,969 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