United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2000
United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2000
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The 2000 United States Senate election in Minnesota was held on November 7, 2000 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of Minnesota. The race pitted incumbent Republican Senator Rod Grams against Minnesota State Auditor Mark Dayton. Dayton won with 48.83% of the vote against Grams’ 43.29%.
Major candidates
DFL
Republican
Results
2000 Minnesota U.S. Senate Election[1] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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DFL |
Mark Dayton |
1,181,553 |
48.83% |
+4.73% |
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Republican |
Rod Grams |
1,047,474 |
43.29% |
-5.76% |
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Independence |
James Gibson |
140,583 |
5.81% |
+0.43% |
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Grassroots |
David Daniels |
21,447 |
0.89% |
-0.01% |
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Socialist Workers |
Rebecca Ellis |
12,956 |
0.54% |
+0.40% |
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Constitution |
David Swan |
8,915 |
0.37% |
n/a |
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Libertarian |
Erik D. Pakieser |
6,588 |
0.27% |
n/a |
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Write-in |
Ole Savior |
4 |
0.00% |
n/a |
Majority |
134,079 |
5.54% |
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Turnout |
2,419,520 |
74.10% |
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