2002 St. Charles County Executive election

2002 St. Charles County Executive election
November 5, 2002
 
Nominee Joe Ortwerth Joe Koester
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 55,880 45,491
Percentage 55.12% 44.88%
County Executive before election

Joe Ortwerth
Republican

Elected County Executive

Joe Ortwerth
Republican

The 2002 St. Charles County Executive election took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican County Executive Joe Ortwerth ran for re-election. He was challenged by Democrat Joe Koester, a high school teacher, who was supported by several prominent local Republicans. Orthwerth won re-election with 55 percent of the vote, his lowest margin of victory since first winning in 1994.

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