2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona explained

Election Name:2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona
Country:Arizona
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona
Previous Year:1998
Next Election:2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona
Next Year:2002
Seats For Election:All 6 Arizona seats to the United States House of Representatives
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Last Election1:5
Seats1:5
Popular Vote1:854,715
Percentage1:58.32%
Swing1:1.17%
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Last Election2:1
Seats2:1
Popular Vote2:557,849
Percentage2:38.06%
Swing2:2.47%
Map Size:230px

The 2000 congressional elections in Arizona were elections for Arizona's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred along with congressional elections nationwide on November 7, 2000. Arizona has six seats, as apportioned during the 1990 United States census. Republicans held five seats and Democrats held one seat.[1]

Overview

Statewide

PartyCandidatesVotesSeats
%+/–%
Republican6854,71558.32583.33
Democratic6557,84938.06116.67
Libertarian641,6702.8400.0
Green19,0100.6100.0
Natural Law12,4120.1600.0
Total201,465,656100.06100.0

By district

Results of the 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona by district:

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123,289 53.61% 97,455 42.38% 9,227 4.01% 229,971 100.0% Republican hold
32,990 26.91% 84,034 68.54% 5,581 4.55% 122,605 100.0% Democratic hold
198,367 65.69% 94,676 31.35% 8,927 2.96% 301,970 100.0% Republican hold
140,396 63.96% 71,803 32.71% 7,298 3.32% 219,497 100.0% Republican hold
172,986 60.15% 101,564 35.31% 13,059 4.54% 287,609 100.0% Republican hold
186,687 61.41% 108,317 35.63% 9,000 2.96% 304,004 100.0% Republican hold
Total 854,715 58.32% 557,849 38.06% 53,092 3.62% 1,465,656 100.0%

District 1

See also: Arizona's 1st congressional district. Incumbent Republican Matt Salmon, who had represented the district since 1995, did not run for re-election, having pledged to serve only three terms in Congress. He was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 1998.

Republican primary

Results

General Election

Results

District 2

See also: Arizona's 2nd congressional district. Incumbent Democrat Ed Pastor, who had represented the district since 1991, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 1998.

General Election

Results

District 3

See also: Arizona's 3rd congressional district. Incumbent Republican Bob Stump, who had represented the district since 1977, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67.3% of the vote in 1998.

General Election

Results

District 4

See also: Arizona's 4th congressional district. Incumbent Republican John Shadegg, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 64.7% of the vote in 1998.

General Election

Results

District 5

See also: Arizona's 5th congressional district. Incumbent Republican Jim Kolbe, who had represented the district since 1985, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 51.6% of the vote in 1998.

General Election

Results

District 6

See also: Arizona's 6th congressional district. Incumbent Republican J.D. Hayworth, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 53.0% of the vote in 1998.

General Election

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics report . 2000 . clerk.house.gov. PDF. 2021-03-30.