2000 United States Senate election in Texas
The 2000 United States Senate election in Texas took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to a second full term. As of 2021, this is the last time Travis County voted Republican in a statewide election.
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Major candidates
Democratic
- Gene Kelly, retired attorney[1]
Republican
- Kay Bailey Hutchison, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Kay Bailey Hutchison (Incumbent) | 4,078,954 | 65.0% | ||
| Democratic | Gene Kelly | 2,025,024 | 32.4% | ||
| Green | Douglas S. Sandage | 91,329 | 1.5% | ||
| Libertarian | Mary J. Ruwart | 72,657 | 1.2% | ||
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| Republican hold | Swing | {{{swing}}} | |||
See also
References
- "Archives | The Dallas Morning News, dallasnews.com". nl.newsbank.com.
- "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
External links
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