2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming explained

Election Name:	2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming
Country:	Wyoming
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1994 United States Senate election in Wyoming
Previous Year:	1994
Next Election:	2006 United States Senate election in Wyoming
Next Year:	2006
Election Date:	November 7, 2000
Image1:	File:Craig Thomas official portrait.jpg
Nominee1:	Craig L. Thomas
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:	157,622
Percentage1:	73.77%
Nominee2:	Mel Logan
Party2:	Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:	47,087
Percentage2:	22.04%
Map Size:	250px
U.S. Senator
Before Election:	Craig L. Thomas
Before Party:	Republican Party (United States)
After Election:	Craig L. Thomas
After Party:	Republican Party (United States)

The 2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Craig Thomas won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Mel Logan, mine worker^[1]
• Sheldon Sumey

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

• Craig Thomas, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election

Candidates

• Mel Logan (D), mine worker
• Craig Thomas (R), incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

• Albany (Largest city: Laramie)

See also

• 2000 United States Senate elections

Notes and References

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