2000 Missouri State Treasurer election

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2000 Missouri State Treasurer election
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  1996 7 November 2000 2004  
  Nancy Farmer (cropped).jpg Todd Graves.jpg
Nominee Nancy Farmer Todd Graves
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,186,6271,057,462
Percentage51.51%45.91%

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County results
Farmer:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Graves:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Tie:      40–50%

State Treasurer before election

Bob Holden
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Nancy Farmer
Democratic

The 2000 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on 7 November 2000 in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee and former member of the Missouri House of Representatives Nancy Farmer defeated Republican nominee Todd Graves, Libertarian nominee Arnold J. Trembley, Green nominee Ray Vanlandingham, Reform nominee Terrence D. Frank, Constitution nominee Kerry Culligan and Natural Law nominee Marvin Carter. [1] Thereby becoming the first woman to be elected state treasurer of Missouri.

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General election

On election day, 7 November 2000, Democratic nominee Nancy Farmer won the election by a margin of 129,165 votes against her foremost opponent Republican nominee Todd Graves, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state treasurer. Farmer was sworn in as the 43rd state treasurer of Missouri on 3 January 2001. [2]

Results

Missouri State Treasurer election, 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Nancy Farmer 1,186,627 51.51
Republican Todd Graves 1,057,46245.91
Libertarian Arnold J. Trembley19,0640.83
Green Ray Vanlandingham18,5010.80
Reform Terrence D. Frank8,3070.36
Constitution Kerry Culligan7,8250.34
Natural Law Marvin Carter5,7050.25
Total votes2,303,491 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. "2000 State Treasurer General Election Results - Missouri". uselectionatlas.org. February 26, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. "MO Treasurer". ourcampaigns.com. March 1, 2005. Retrieved November 2, 2024.