United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2000

United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2000
Wyoming
November 7, 2000

 
Nominee Craig L. Thomas Mel Logan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 157,622 47,087
Percentage 73.8% 22.0%

County results

U.S. Senator before election

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

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.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[2]
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

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Craig Thomas (inc.) 68,132 100.00
Total votes 68,132 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

General election results[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Craig Thomas (inc.) 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

References

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