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2000 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont

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United States House of Representatives election in Vermont, At-large district, 2000

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Nominee Bernie Sanders Karen Ann Kerin Peter Diamondstone
Party Independent Republican Democratic, Liberty Union, Organic Life
Popular vote 196,118 51,977 14,918
Percentage 69.21% 18.34% 5.26%

Representative
At-large before election

Bernie Sanders
Independent

Elected Representative
At-large

Bernie Sanders
Independent

The 2000 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000 to elect the U.S. Representative from the state's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate.

Republican primary

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karen Ann Kerin 47,632 92.47
Republican Write-ins 2,981 5.79
Republican Bernie Sanders (Write-in) 895 1.74
Total votes 51,508 100.00

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Diamondstone 20,539 90.94
Democratic Bernie Sanders (Write-in) 1,337 5.92
Democratic Write-ins 710 3.14
Total votes 22,586 100.00

General election

Vermont's At-large congressional district election, 2000[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Bernie Sanders 196,118 69.21
Republican Karen Ann Kerin 51,977 18.34
Democratic, Liberty Union, Organic Life Peter Diamondstone 14,918 5.26
Independent Stewart Skrill 11,816 4.17
Grassroots Jack Rogers 4,799 1.69
Libertarian Daniel H. Krymkowski 2,978 1.05
Write-ins N/A 760 0.27
Total votes 283,366 100.00
Independent hold

References

  1. ^ a b "2000 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "United States Representative (One District): 1932-2014" (PDF). Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved January 8, 2015.