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Table 1. Black Statewide Elected Officials, 2002 - 2007

Table 1. Black Statewide Elected Officials, 2002 - 2007*

YEAR

FEDERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE

JUDICIAL

UNIVERSITY BOARD

TOTAL

SUPREME COURT

APPEALS COURT

2002

10

16

9

5

40

2003

10

14

12

4

40

2004

10

16

11

4

41

2005

11

17

11

4

43

2006

11

16

10

4

41

2007

11

19

9

4

43

Source: Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (Washington, DC), Black Elected Officials Roster

* These numbers do not include the Virgin Islands

Table 1. Black Statewide Elected Officials, 2002 - 2007 [download pdf]

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