2000 United States Senate election in Texas

The 2000 United States Senate election in Texas took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to a second term.

2000 United States Senate election in Texas

November 7, 2000
 
Nominee Kay Bailey Hutchison Gene Kelly
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 4,078,954 2,025,024
Percentage 65.0% 32.4%

County results
Hutchison:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Kelly:      40-50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican

Major candidates

Democratic

  • Gene Kelly, retired attorney[1]

Republican

Results

Texas United States Senate election, 2000[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison (Incumbent) 4,078,954 65.0%
Democratic Gene Kelly 2,025,024 32.4%
Green Douglas S. Sandage 91,329 1.5%
Libertarian Mary J. Ruwart 72,657 1.2%
Majority
Turnout
Republican hold Swing {{{swing}}}
gollark: I know what alchemy is meant to be, but I'm 83% sure you can't really... do it?
gollark: I don't know if logos has, er, any.
gollark: My SCP knowledge is QUITE HIGH, thank you.
gollark: Eħ.
gollark: Well, I'm actually secretly a really anti-robot racist, obviously.

See also

  • United States Senate elections, 2000

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.