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2000 United States Senate election in Arizona

2000 United States Senate election in Arizona

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The 2000 United States Senate election in Arizona was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jon Kyl won re-election to a second term. No candidate was nominated from the Democratic Party. Independent Bill Toel, Green party nominee Vance Hansen, and Libertarian party nominee Barry Hess each got more than 5% of the vote, a strong non-major-party performance.

For related races, see 2000 United States Senate elections.
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Candidates

Green

  • Vance Hansen, retired teacher

Independent

  • Bill Toel, professor and former banker[1]

Libertarian

  • Barry Hess, businessman

Republican

  • Jon Kyl, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1994

Campaign

Jon Kyl, a popular incumbent, did not draw a Democratic opponent[2] despite being labeled as vulnerable at one point.[3]

Results

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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Where the Candidates Stand".
  2. [2]
    "The 2000 Elections: West".
  3. [3]
    "State-by-state roundup Selected results in Tuesday's election".
  4. [4]
    "2000 Election Statistics". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
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