2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi
(Redirected from United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2000)
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.
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Lott: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Brown: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Major candidates
editDemocratic
edit- Troy Brown, perennial candidate
Republican
edit- Trent Lott, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1988
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Trent Lott | 654,941 | 65.88% | −2.92% | |
Democratic | Troy D. Brown | 314,090 | 31.59% | +0.39% | |
Independent | Jim Giles | 9,344 | 0.94% | ||
Libertarian | Lewis Napper | 8,454 | 0.85% | ||
Reform | Shawn O'Hara | 7,315 | 0.74% | ||
Republican hold | Swing |