2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky

none July 2025 July 2025 related races 2000 United States House of Representatives elections 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Kentucky legislative no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky 2002 All 6 Kentucky seats to the United States House of Representatives November 7, 2000 Republican Party (United States) 5 5 824,915 57.47% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 561,752 39.14% 320px District results 320px County results Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #AA0000 80–90% Democratic #b9d7ff 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #0645b4 80–90% The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky were held on November 7, 2000, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky, one from each of the state's six congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2000 U.S. presidential election, other elections to the House of Representatives, and other elections held in Kentucky. Primary elections were held on May 16, 2000. 3 Overview DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %KY 1 District 1 132,115 57.97% 95,806 42.03% 0 0.00% 227,921 100.0% Republican holdKY 2 District 2 160,800 67.72% 74,537 31.39% 2,125 0.89% 237,462 100.0% Republican holdKY 3 District 3 142,106 52.87% 118,875 44.23% 7,804 2.90% 268,785 100.0% Republican holdKY 4 District 4 100,943 43.52% 125,872 54.26% 5,148 2.22% 231,963 100.0% Democratic holdKY 5 District 5 145,980 73.55% 52,495 26.45% 0 0.00% 198,475 100.0% Republican holdKY 6 District 6 142,971 52.80% 94,167 34.77% 33,665 12.43% 270,803 100.0% Republican holdTotal 824,915 57.47% 561,752 39.14% 48,742 3.40% 1,435,409 100.0% District 1 2000 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 1 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 1 2002 x150px File:Wayne Edward Whitfield.jpg Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States) 132,115 58.0% File:3x4.svg Brian S. Roy Democratic Party (United States) 95,806 42.0% File:2000 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsWhitfield: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Roy: #7996E2 50–60% U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States) Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States) Kentucky's 1st congressional district Incumbent Republican representative Ed Whitfield won reelection with 58.0 percent of the vote. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ed Whitfield, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary David Lynn Williams, perennial candidate Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #E27F7F Whitfield #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 90–100% Republican primary results Official 2000 Primary Election Results https://elect.ky.gov/SiteCollectionDocuments/Election%20Results/2000-2009/2000/00Pri_Statewide%20by%20Office.txt Kentucky State Board of Elections Edward Whitfield (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 12,013 83.8 David Lynn Williams Republican Party (United States) 2,317 16.2 14,330 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Brian S. Roy General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election Official 2000 General Election Results https://elect.ky.gov/SiteCollectionDocuments/Election%20Results/2000-2009/2000/00Gen_Statewidebyoffice.txt Kentucky State Board of Elections Edward Whitfield (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 132,115 58.0 Brian S. Roy Democratic Party (United States) 95,806 42.0 227,921 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 2 2000 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 2 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 2 2002 x150px File:Ron Lewis, official 109th Congressional photo.jpg Ron Lewis Republican Party (United States) 160,800 67.7% File:3x4.svg Brian Pedigo Democratic Party (United States) 74,537 31.4% File:2000 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsLewis: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Ron Lewis Republican Party (United States) Ron Lewis Republican Party (United States) Kentucky's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Republican representative Ron Lewis won reelection with 67.7 percent of the vote. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ron Lewis, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Brian Pedigo Independent and third-party candidates Libertarian Party Michael A. Kirkman General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election Ron Lewis (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 160,800 67.7 Brian Pedigo Democratic Party (United States) 74,537 31.4 Michael A. Kirkman Libertarian Party (United States) 2,125 0.9 237,462 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 3 2000 Kentucky's 3rd congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 3 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 3 2002 x150px File:Anne Northup, official 109th Congress photo.jpg Anne Northup Republican Party (United States) 142,106 52.9% File:3x4.svg Eleanor Jordan Democratic Party (United States) 118,875 44.2% U.S. Representative Anne Northup Republican Party (United States) Anne Northup Republican Party (United States) Kentucky's 3rd congressional district Incumbent Republican representative Anne Northup won reelection with 52.9 percent of the vote. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Anne Northup, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Eleanor Jordan, state representative from the 42nd district (1996–2001) Eliminated in primary Ray Abbott Burrel Charles Farnsley Results Democratic primary results Eleanor Jordan Democratic Party (United States) 24,236 69.3 Ray Abbott Democratic Party (United States) 5,583 16.0 Burrel Charles Farnsley Democratic Party (United States) 5,138 14.7 34,957 100.0 Independent and third-party candidates Libertarian Party Donna Walker Mancini General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 3rd congressional district election Anne Meagher Northup (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 142,106 52.9 Eleanor Jordan Democratic Party (United States) 118,875 44.2 Donna Walker Mancini Libertarian Party (United States) 7,804 2.9 268,785 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 4 2000 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 4 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 4 2002 x150px File:Kenlucasky.jpg Ken Lucas Democratic Party (United States) 125,872 54.3% File:3x4.svg Don Bell Republican Party (United States) 100,943 43.5% File:2000 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsLucas: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #3933e5 80–90%Bell: #FFB2B2 40–50% #d75d5d 60–70% U.S. Representative Ken Lucas Democratic Party (United States) Ken Lucas Democratic Party (United States) Kentucky's 4th congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Ken Lucas won reelection with 54.3 percent of the vote. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Ken Lucas, incumbent U.S. representative Republican primary Candidates Nominee Don Bell Eliminated in primary Roger Thoney Scott Tooley Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #E27F7F Bell #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Republican primary results Don Bell Republican Party (United States) 6,427 57.0 Scott Tooley Republican Party (United States) 2,700 24.0 Roger Thoney Republican Party (United States) 2,140 19.0 11,267 100.0 Independent and third-party candidates Green Party Ken Sain Libertarian Party Alan Handleman General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election Ken Lucas (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 125,872 54.3 Don Bell Republican Party (United States) 100,943 43.5 Ken Sain Green Party (United States) 3,662 1.6 Alan Handleman Libertarian Party (United States) 1,486 0.6 231,963 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 2000 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 5 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 5 2002 x150px File:Hal rogers.jpg Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States) 145,980 73.6% File:3x4.svg Sidney Jane Bailey Democratic Party (United States) 52,495 26.4% File:2000 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsRogers: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States) Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States) Kentucky's 5th congressional district Incumbent Republican representative Hal Rogers won reelection with 73.6 percent of the vote. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Hal Rogers, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sidney Jane Bailey Eliminated in primary Michael Vincent Vacca Jr. Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #7996E2 Bailey #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #51C2C2 Vacca #51C2C2 50–60% Democratic primary results Sidney Jane Bailey Democratic Party (United States) 20,726 66.2 Michael Vincent Vacca Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 10,594 33.8 31,320 100.0 General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election Harold "Hal" Rogers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 145,980 73.6 Sidney Jane Bailey Democratic Party (United States) 52,495 26.4 198,475 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 2000 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 6 1998 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 6 2002 x150px File:Ernie Fletcher.jpg Ernie Fletcher Republican Party (United States) 142,971 52.8% File:Baesler.jpg Scotty Baesler Democratic Party (United States) 94,167 34.8% File:Gatewood Gailbraith 2011 (1).jpg Gatewood Galbraith Independent politician 32,436 12.0% File:2000 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsFletcher: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% U.S. Representative Ernie Fletcher Republican Party (United States) Ernie Fletcher Republican Party (United States) Kentucky's 6th congressional district Incumbent Republican representative Ernie Fletcher won reelection with 52.8 percent of the vote. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ernie Fletcher, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Scotty Baesler, former U.S. Representative from the 6th district (1993–1999) Eliminated in primary Will L. McGinnis III Results thumb|250px|Results by county: #7996E2 Baesler #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% Democratic primary results Scotty Baesler Democratic Party (United States) 38,463 76.1 Will L. McGinnis III Democratic Party (United States) 12,090 23.9 50,553 100.0 Independent and third-party candidates Independent candidates Gatewood Galbraith, perennial candidate Libertarian Party Joseph Novak General election Results 2000 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election Ernie Fletcher (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 142,971 52.8 Scotty Baesler Democratic Party (United States) 94,167 34.8 Gatewood Galbraith Independent politician 32,436 12.0 Joseph Novak Libertarian Party (United States) 1,229 0.5 270,803 100.0 Republican Party (United States) References 2000 Kentucky United States House of Representatives