United States Senate election in Michigan, 2000

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United States Senate election in Michigan, 2000
Michigan
1994 ←
November 7, 2000
→ 2006

  Debbie Stabenow official photo.jpg Spencer Abraham.jpg
Nominee Debbie Stabenow Spencer Abraham
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 2,061,952 1,994,693
Percentage 49.5% 47.9%

U.S. Senator before election

Spencer Abraham
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Debbie Stabenow
Democratic

The 2000 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham ran for re-election and was defeated by Debbie Stabenow in a close election.

Contents

[edit] Major candidates

[edit] Democratic

[edit] Republican

[edit] Results

Michigan United States Senate election, 2000[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Debbie Stabenow 2,061,952 49.47
Republican Spencer Abraham (Incumbent) 1,994,693 47.86
Green Matthew Abel 37,542 0.90
Libertarian Michael Corliss 29,966 0.72
Reform Mark Forton 26,274 0.63
Constitution John Mangopoulos 11,628 0.28
Natural Law William Quarton 5,630 0.14
Majority 67,259 1.61
Turnout 4,165,685
Democratic gain from Republican Swing -4.02

[edit] References

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