United States Senate election in Maine, 2000

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United States Senate election in Maine, 2000
← 1994 November 7, 2000 2006 →
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Nominee Olympia Snowe Mark Lawrence
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 437,689 197,183
Percentage 68.94% 31.06%
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County Results
U.S. senator before election

Olympia Snowe
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Olympia Snowe
Republican
Elections in Maine
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The 2000 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe was re-elected to a second term, defeating Democratic candidate Mark Lawrence.

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Campaign

Snowe, a popular moderate incumbent, outpolled and outspent Lawrence.[1] The two candidates agreed to debate on October 15 and October 25.[2]

Results

United State Senate election in Maine, 2000[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Olympia Snowe (incumbent) 437,689 68.94% +8.70%
Democratic Mark W. Lawrence 197,183 31.06% -5.30%
Majority 240,506 37.88% +14.00%
Turnout 634,872
Republican hold Swing


Preceded by Maine U.S. Senate elections
2000		 Succeeded by
2002
Susan Collins

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  1. ↑ http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/50409687.html?dids=50409687:50409687&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+27%2C+2000&author=Michael+Crowley+and+Michael+Kranish%2C+GLOBE+STAFF&pub=Boston+Globe&desc=NEW+ENGLAND%3A+BIG+PRIZE+GETS+LITTLE+ATTENTION&pqatl=google
  2. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J9JKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a_MMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1355,3298735&dq=olympia+snowe&hl=en
  3. ↑ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm
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