2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming

The 2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Craig Thomas won re-election to a second term.

2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming
November 7, 2000
 
Nominee Craig L. Thomas Mel Logan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 157,622 47,087
Percentage 73.8% 22.0%
County Results
Thomas:      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
U.S. senator before election

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

Elections in Wyoming

Democratic primary

Candidates
  • Mel Logan, mine worker[1]
  • Sheldon Sumey

Results
Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mel Logan 16,530 64.59%
Democratic Sheldon Sumey 9,062 35.41%
Total votes 29,612 100.00%

Republican primary

Candidates

Results
Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Craig Thomas (Incumbent) 68,132 100.00%
Total votes 68,132 100.00%

General election

Candidates
  • Mel Logan (D), mine worker
  • Craig Thomas (R), incumbent U.S. Senator

Results
General election results[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Craig Thomas (Incumbent) 157,622 73.77% +14.90%
Democratic Mel Logan 47,087 22.04% -17.27%
Libertarian Margaret Dawson 8,950 4.19% +2.37%
Majority 110,535 51.73% +32.17%
Turnout 213,659
Republican hold Swing
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See also
  • United States Senate elections, 2000

References
  1. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=APAB&d_place=APAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F89C5B955D57D1B&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
  2. http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2000/00Results/00_Primary_SW_Candidates.pdf
  3. http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/Docs/2000/00Results/00_Primary_SW_Candidates.pdf
  4. http://soswy.state.wy.us/Elections/00Results/00General/00_General_SW_Candidate_Judicial_Issues.pdf
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