2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming
(Redirected from United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2000)
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.
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Democratic primary
editCandidates
edit- Mel Logan, mine worker[1]
- Sheldon Sumey
Results
edit| 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
editCandidates
edit- Craig Thomas, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Craig Thomas (Incumbent) | 68,132 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 68,132 | 100.00% | ||
General election
editCandidates
edit- Mel Logan (D), mine worker
- Craig Thomas (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
edit| 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 | ||||
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NewsLibrary.com - newspaper archive, clipping service - newspapers and other news sources". Archived from the original on June 9, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2010.
- ^ a b "F:\Projects\Website Redesign\Elections\conveted PDFs\Archived Election Results\2000 Results\Primary Election\Primary\US - 2000" (PDF). Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ [1][dead link]