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The 2000 Delaware Senate election was held on November 7, 2000, to elect 11 of the 21 members to Delaware's Senate. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including for U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and state house. The primary election was held on September 9, 2000. [1]
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris McDowell III | Dem | Harris McDowell III | Dem | ||
| 5 | Myrna Bair | Rep | Catherine Cloutier | Rep | ||
| 7 | Patti Blevins | Dem | Patti Blevins | Dem | ||
| 8 | David Sokola | Dem | David Sokola | Dem | ||
| 9 | Thomas Sharp | Dem | Thomas Sharp | Dem | ||
| 12 | Dorinda Connor | Rep | Dorinda Connor | Rep | ||
| 13 | David McBride | Dem | David McBride | Dem | ||
| 14 | James Vaughn | Dem | James Vaughn | Dem | ||
| 15 | Nancy Cook | Dem | Nancy Cook | Dem | ||
| 19 | Thurman Adams Jr. | Dem | Thurman Adams Jr. | Dem | ||
| 20 | George Bunting | Dem | George Bunting | Dem | ||
| Party | Candi- dates | Votes | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | +/– | % | |||
| Democratic | 11 | 111,070 | 68.48% | 13 |  | 61.90% | |
| Republican | 7 | 50,974 | 31.43% | 8 | | 38.10% | |
| Constitution | 1 | 138 | 0.09% | 0 | | 0.00% | |
| Total | 19 | 162,182 | 100% | 21 | | 100% | |
Results of the 2000 Delaware Senate election by district: [2] [3]
Incumbent Democrat Harris McDowell III has represented the 1st district since 1977.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Harris McDowell III (incumbent) | 8,970 | 63.63% | |
| Republican | Lee Murphy | 5,127 | 36.37% | |
| Total votes | 14,097 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Republican Myrna Bair has represented the 5th district and its predecessors since 1981. Bair didn't seek re-election and fellow Republican Catherine Cloutier won the open seat.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Catherine Cloutier | 1,529 | 68.57% | |
| Republican | Michael Walsh II | 701 | 31.43% | |
| Total votes | 2,230 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Catherine Cloutier | 8,099 | 52.16% | |
| Democratic | William McGlinchey | 7,428 | 47.84% | |
| Total votes | 15,527 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat Patti Blevins has represented the 7th district since 1991.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Patti Blevins (incumbent) | 10,047 | 67.88% | |
| Republican | John Pasquale Jr. | 4,755 | 32.12% | |
| Total votes | 14,802 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat David Sokola has represented the 8th district since 1991.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Sokola (incumbent) | 9,873 | 56.01% | |
| Republican | Paul Welsh | 7,755 | 43.99% | |
| Total votes | 17,628 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat and President pro tempore Thomas Sharp has represented the 9th district since 1975.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas Sharp (incumbent) | 10,189 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 10,189 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Republican Dorinda Connor has represented the 12th district since 1997.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dorinda Connor (incumbent) | 9,758 | 55.74% | |
| Democratic | William McMurray | 7,748 | 44.26% | |
| Total votes | 17,506 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat David McBride has represented the 13th district since 1979.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David McBride (incumbent) | 11,190 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 11,190 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat James Vaughn has represented the 14th district since 1980.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Vaughn (incumbent) | 15,899 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 15,899 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat Nancy Cook has represented the 15th district since 1975.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nancy Cook (incumbent) | 7,283 | 56.00% | |
| Republican | David Burris | 5,584 | 42.94% | |
| Constitution | Rick Schroeter | 138 | 1.06% | |
| Total votes | 13,005 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat and President pro tempore Thurman Adams Jr. has represented the 19th district since 1973.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thurman Adams Jr. (incumbent) | 9,808 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 9,808 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Incumbent Democrat George Bunting has represented the 20th district since 1997.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gerald Hocker | 2,538 | 77.88% | |
| Republican | Thomas McCabe | 721 | 22.12% | |
| Total votes | 3,259 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George Bunting (incumbent) | 12,635 | 56.08% | |
| Republican | Gerald Hocker | 9,896 | 43.92% | |
| Total votes | 22,531 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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