United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2000
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 2000 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy won re-election to his seventh full term. The election was notable for a strong third-party performance from Libertarian Carla Howell, who finished with less than a percent behind Republican Jack E. Robinson.
Candidates
Democratic
- Ted Kennedy, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1962
Libertarian
- Carla Howell, political activist and small government advocate
Republican
- Jack E. Robinson, perennial candidate
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Edward M. Kennedy | 1,889,494 | 72.69% | ||
Republican | Jack E. Robinson | 334,341 | 12.86% | ||
Libertarian | Carla Howell | 308,860 | 11.88% | ||
Constitution | Philip F. Lawler | 42,113 | 1.62% | +1.62 | |
Independent | Dale E. Friedgen | 13,687 | 0.53% | N/A | |
Timesizing Not Downsizing | Philip Hyde III | 8,452 | 0.33% | +0.33 | |
All others | 2,473 | 0.10% | |||
Total votes | 2,734,006 | 100 |
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