2000 Texas Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:2000 Texas Republican presidential primary
Country:Texas
Type:presidential
Previous Election:1996 Texas Republican presidential primary
Previous Year:1996
Outgoing Members:TN
Elected Members:IL
Next Election:2004 Texas Republican presidential primary
Next Year:2004
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Colour1:FF3333
Candidate1:George W. Bush
Home State1:Texas
Delegate Count1:124
Popular Vote1:986,416
Percentage1:87.54%
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Candidate2:John McCain
Home State2:Arizona
Delegate Count2:0
Popular Vote2:80,082
Percentage2:7.11%
Map Size:200px
Ongoing:no
Votes For Election:124 delegates to the 2000 Republican National Convention

The 2000 Texas Republican presidential primary was held on March 14, 2000, as part of the 2000 presidential primaries for the 2000 presidential election. 124 delegates to the 2000 Republican National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates, the contest was held alongside primaries in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Tennessee.[1]

Texas Governor George W. Bush won the contest by taking all the delegates.

Candidates

The following candidates on the ballot:[2]

Results

Texas Governor George W. Bush won the contest by taking all 124 delegates to the Republican National Convention, Bush also received almost 88% of the popular votes from the state of Texas, John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona, received 7,11% of the popular votes and Alan Keyes received 3,86% of the popular votes.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Green Papers: Historical Data . 2024-05-04 . www.thegreenpapers.com.
  2. Web site: Texas Republican Delegation 2000 . 2024-05-04 . www.thegreenpapers.com.