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2002Final results

2002 election for Vermont House District W-2

Vermont House of Representatives · Vermont

Bob Rusten (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Chris Richter (R) by 10.4 points.

Bob RustenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.2%984
Chris RichterRepublican
44.8%798
1,782 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+10.42002D+14.02006

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