2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado

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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado
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  1998 November 7, 2000 2002  

All 6 Colorado seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
Party Republican Democratic Libertarian
Last election420
Seats won420
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote968,651496,04585,806
Percentage59.65%30.55%5.28%

The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on November 7, 2000, with all six House seats up for election. The winners served from January 3, 2001, to January 3, 2003.

Contents

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado,

2000 [1]

PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Republican 968,65159.65%4-
Democratic 496,04530.55%2-
Libertarian 85,8065.28%0-
Natural Law 34,9812.15%0-
Green 12,3980.76%0-
Constitution 9,9550.61%0-
Others16,0460.99%0-
Totals1,623,882100.00%6-

Results

District 1

2000 Colorado's 1st congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Diana DeGette (incumbent) 141,831 68.70%
Republican Jesse L. Thomas56,29127.27%
Libertarian Richard Combs5,8522.83%
Reform Lyle Nasser2,4521.19%
Write-in 80.00%
Total votes206,434 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 2

2000 Colorado's 2nd congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark Udall (incumbent) 155,725 55.00%
Republican Carolyn Cox109,33838.62%
Green Ronald N. Forthofer12,3984.38%
Libertarian David Michael Baker5,6552.00%
Total votes283,116 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 3

2000 Colorado's 3rd congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott McInnis (incumbent) 199,204 65.84%
Democratic Curtis Imrie 87,92129.06%
Libertarian Drew Sakson9,9823.30%
Reform Victor A. Good5,4331.80%
Total votes302,540 100.00%
Republican hold

District 4

2000 Colorado's 4th congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bob Schaffer (incumbent) 209,078 79.50%
Natural Law Dan Sewell Ward19,7217.50%
Libertarian Kordon Baker19,7137.50%
Constitution Leslie Hanks9,9553.78%
Independent David Swartz (write-in)4,5391.72%
Total votes263,006 100.00%
Republican hold

District 5

2000 Colorado's 5th congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joel Hefley (incumbent) 253,330 82.70%
Libertarian Kerry Kantor37,71912.31%
Natural Law Randy MacKenzie15,2604.98%
Total votes306,309 100.00%
Republican hold

District 6

2000 Colorado's 6th congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tom Tancredo (incumbent) 141,410 53.88%
Democratic Kenneth Toltz110,56842.12%
Libertarian Adam Katz6,8852.62%
Concerns of PeopleJohn Heckman3,6141.38%
Total votes262,477 100.00%
Republican hold

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References

  1. "Federal Elections 2000 - Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Election Commission.