United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2000
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The 2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Trent Lott won re-election to a third term.
Major candidates
Democratic
- Troy Brown, perennial candidate
Republican
- Trent Lott, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1988
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Trent Lott | 654,941 | 65.9 | ||
Democratic | Troy D. Brown | 314,090 | 31.6 | ||
Independent | Jim Giles | 9,344 | 0.9 | ||
Libertarian | Lewis Napper | 8,454 | 0.9 | ||
Reform | Shawn O'Hara | 7,315 | 0.7 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
References
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