United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2000

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United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2000
Massachusetts
1994 ←
 November 7, 2000
 → 2006
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Nominee Ted Kennedy Jack E. Robinson Carla Howell
Party Democratic Republican Libertarian
Popular vote 1,889,494 334,341 308 860
Percentage 72.69% 12.86% 11.88%

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County Results
U.S. Senator before election

Ted Kennedy
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Ted Kennedy
Democratic
Elections in Massachusetts
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The 2000 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy won re-election to a sixth full term.

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[edit] Candidates

[edit] Democratic

[edit] Libertarian

  • Carla Howell, political activist and small government advocate.

[edit] Republican

  • Jack E. Robinson, eventual perennial candidate running for Senate for the first time.

[edit] Results

General election results [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Edward M. Kennedy 1,889,494 72.69 +14.62
Republican Jack E. Robinson 334,341 12.86 -28.15
Libertarian Carla Howell 308,860 11.88 +11.22
Constitution Philip F. Lawler 42,113 1.62 +1.62
Independent Dale E. Friedgen 13,687 0.53 +0.53
Timesizing Not Downsizing Philip Hyde III 8,452 0.33 +0.33
All others 2,473 0.10 +0.07
Total votes 2,599,420 64.84%

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm
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