2000_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland

2000 United States Senate election in Maryland

2000 United States Senate election in Maryland

Election for U.S. senator from Maryland

Main article: 2000 United States Senate elections

The 2000 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes won re-election to a fifth term.

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Candidates

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Campaign

Rappaport won the Republican primary against S. Rob Sobhani, Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, Robin Ficker, Kenneth R. Timmerman, Kenneth Wayman and John Stafford[3] through a grassroots movement with a plurality of just 23%.[4] Rappaport, a major underdog, pushed for three debates. The four-term incumbent agreed to one debate on October 26.[5]

Results

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Results by county

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Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

Counties that flipped from Democrat to Republican

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Dianne Feinstein Primaries kind to incumbents, The Deseret News (Associated Press) – March 8, 2000
  2. [2]
    Senate rivals face off in only TV debate Sarbanes defends record of 4 terms against Rappaport accusations Archived November 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Pqasb.pqarchiver.com (October 20, 2000). Retrieved on 2011-06-17.
  3. [3]
    MD US Senate - R Primary, Our Campaigns
  4. [4]
    Rappaport to focus on crime in race with Sarbanes, The Washington Times, March 9, 2000
  5. [5]
    MARYLAND NOTEBOOK; Sarbanes-Rappaport Forum A Matter of Great Debate Archived November 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Pqasb.pqarchiver.com (October 26, 2000). Retrieved on 2011-06-17.
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    2000 ELECTION STATISTICS. Clerk.house.gov. Retrieved on June 17, 2011.
  7. [7]
    2000 Presidential Election
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    "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - Nov 07, 2000". www.ourcampaigns.com. Our Campaigns. n.d. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  9. [9]
    "2000 Senatorial General Election Results - Maryland". uselectionatlas.org. Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. August 27, 2008. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
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