2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi

The 2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Trent Lott won re-election to a third term.

2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi

November 7, 2000
 
Nominee Trent Lott Troy D. Brown
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 654,941 314,090
Percentage 65.9% 31.6%

County Results
Lott:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Brown:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Trent Lott
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Trent Lott
Republican

Major candidates

Democratic

  • Troy Brown, perennial candidate

Republican

  • Trent Lott, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1988

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Trent Lott 654,941 65.9
Democratic Troy D. Brown 314,090 31.6
Independent Jim Giles 9,344 0.9
Libertarian Lewis Napper 8,454 0.9
Reform Shawn O'Hara 7,315 0.7
Republican hold Swing
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See also

  • United States Senate elections, 2000

References

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