2000 United States Senate election in Utah

The 2000 United States Senate election in Utah took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch won re-election to a fifth term.

2000 United States Senate election in Utah

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NomineeOrrin HatchScott Howell
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote504,803242,569
Percentage65.58%31.51%

County results
Hatch:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%

U.S. senator before election

Orrin Hatch
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Orrin Hatch
Republican

Major candidates

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Democratic

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Republican

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General Election

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Debates

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Results

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General election results[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanOrrin Hatch (Incumbent) 504,803 65.58% -3.22%
DemocraticScott N. Howell242,56931.51%+3.22%
Independent AmericanCarlton Edward Bowen11,9381.55%+1.27%
LibertarianJim Dexter10,3941.35%
Majority262,23434.07%-6.44%
Turnout769,704
Republican holdSwing

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".