United States Senate election in Utah, 2000

United States Senate election in Utah, 2000
Utah
November 7, 2000

 
Nominee Orrin Hatch Scott Howell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 504,803 242,569
Percentage 65.6% 31.5%

County results

U.S. Senator before election

Orrin Hatch
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Orrin Hatch
Republican

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.

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Orrin Hatch (inc.) 504,803 65.58% -3.22%
Democratic Scott N. Howell 242,569 31.51% +3.22%
Independent American Carlton Edward Bowen 11,938 1.55% +1.27%
Libertarian Jim Dexter 10,394 1.35%
Majority 262,234 34.07% -6.44%
Turnout 769,704
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm#44
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