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2000 Illinois elections Illinois presidential no 1998 Illinois elections 1998 2002 Illinois elections 2002 November 7, 2000 69.18%
Elections were held in Illinois on November 7, 2000.
Primaries were held on March 21, 2000.
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Election information
Turnout
Primary election
2000 United States presidential election in Illinois#Turnout
For the primary election, turnout was 25.91%, with 1,748,279 votes cast.Voter Turnout https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/VoterTurnout.aspx www.elections.il.gov Illinois State Board of Elections 25 March 2020 30 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210530142655/https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/VoterTurnout.aspx dead
Turnout by county
County Registration Votes cast Turnout Adams 40,170 6,558 16.33% Alexander 8,246 2,876 34.88% Bond 9,779 2,945 30.12% Boone 22,554 5,730 25.41% Brown 3,607 1,178 32.66% Bureau 24,511 6,835 27.89% Calhoun 3,717 1,254 33.74% Carroll 11,043 3,285 29.75% Cass 9,719 2,385 24.54% Champaign 107,085 33,851 31.61% Christian 23,376 6,179 26.43% Clark 12,010 1,588 13.22% Clay 9,684 2,227 23% Clinton 22,793 3,779 16.58% Coles 28,328 5,065 17.88% CookFor more on Cook County primary election turnout, see 2000 Cook County, Illinois elections#Primary election 2,605,692 736,470 28.26% Crawford 14,337 2,406 16.78% Cumberland 8,555 2,057 24.04% DeKalb 47,874 10,359 21.64% DeWitt 11,056 3,392 30.68% Douglas 11,710 4,839 41.32% DuPage 475,706 129,570 27.24% Edgar 12,568 3,002 23.89% Edwards 5,098 1,690 33.15% Effingham 19,956 6,492 32.53% Fayette 13,723 4,172 30.4% Ford 8,437 3,822 45.3% Franklin 31,385 12,124 38.63% Fulton 25,591 8,002 31.27% Gallatin 4,913 3,040 61.88% Greene 8,707 1,569 18.02% Grundy 22,727 4,615 20.31% Hamilton 6,003 2,301 38.33% Hancock 13,918 2,948 21.18% Hardin 3,906 2,332 59.7% Henderson 5,325 1,170 21.97% Henry 36,788 7,299 19.84% Iroquois 19,135 6,382 33.35% Jackson 52,872 4,703 8.9% Jasper 6,609 1,155 17.48% Jefferson 23,856 4,327 18.14% Jersey 13,680 3,057 22.35% Jo Daviess 13,993 4,320 30.87% Johnson 7,956 3,096 38.91% Kane 192,121 51,803 26.96% Kankakee 56,274 12,818 22.78% Kendall 31,340 8,787 28.04% Knox 37,589 5,828 15.5% Lake 324,839 84,163 25.91% LaSalle 67,318 15,718 23.35% Lawrence 10,369 3,409 32.88% Lee 20,886 6,015 28.8% Livingston 22,444 6,211 27.67% Logan 18,486 7,737 41.85% Macon 69,524 12,642 18.18% Macoupin 34,180 8,512 24.9% Madison 167,772 29,650 17.67% Marion 29,676 4,668 15.73% Marshall 8,486 1,838 21.66% Mason 10,789 1,916 17.76% Massac 11,899 4,422 37.16% McDonough 21,101 5,799 27.48% McHenry 152,943 46,344 30.3% McLean 90,217 29,613 32.82% Menard 8,964 2,532 28.25% Mercer 12,297 3,766 30.63% Monroe 19,262 1,737 9.02% Montgomery 18,354 7,288 39.71% Morgan 20,815 2,985 14.34% Moultrie 8,598 2,322 27.01% Ogle 31,836 11,387 35.77% Peoria 112,234 23,493 20.93% Perry 15,261 3,628 23.77% Piatt 10,805 2,955 27.35% Pike 12,303 3,680 29.91% Pope 3,421 1,212 35.43% Pulaski 6,135 1,162 18.94% Putnam 4,381 2,252 51.4% Randolph 23,702 5,079 21.43% Richland 13,499 1,422 10.53% Rock Island 97,348 21,302 21.88% Saline 19,068 6,208 32.56% Sangamon 126,050 25,131 19.94% Schuyler 6,200 1,904 30.71% Scott 3,915 626 15.99% Shelby 15,678 5,165 32.94% Stark 4,729 1,609 34.02% St. Clair 155,393 27,555 17.73% Stephenson 28,518 8,468 29.69% Tazewell 87,497 16,245 18.57% Union 12,994 6,208 47.78% Vermilion 51,460 13,157 25.57% Wabash 9,522 1,950 20.48% Warren 12,056 2,229 18.49% Washington 10,553 1,467 13.9% Wayne 12,547 2,091 16.67% White 11,512 3,125 27.15% Whiteside 35,991 6,113 16.98% Will 253,273 57,483 22.7% Williamson 37,968 10,225 26.93% Winnebago 160,499 33,164 20.66% Woodford 24,965 5,615 22.49% Z Total 6,746,554 1,748,279 25.91%
General election
For the general election, turnout was 69.18%, with 4,932,192 votes cast.
Turnout by county
County Registration Votes cast Turnout% Adams 39,989 30,892 77.25% Alexander 7,740 4,286 55.37% Bond 10,408 7,380 70.91% Boone 24,260 15,972 65.84% Brown 3,731 2,734 73.28% Bureau 25,248 17,319 68.6% Calhoun 3,778 2,692 71.25% Carroll 11,375 7,383 64.91% Cass 9,924 6,083 61.3% Champaign 120,757 75,610 62.61% Christian 24,242 15,121 62.38% Clark 12,310 7,700 62.55% Clay 9,877 6,324 64.03% Clinton 23,917 15,956 66.71% Coles 30,142 20,580 68.28% CookFor more on Cook County general election turnout, see 2000 Cook County, Illinois elections#General election 2,781,474 1,988,821 71.5% Crawford 14,774 8,767 59.34% Cumberland 8,716 5,159 59.19% DeKalb 49,267 33,345 67.68% DeWitt 11,492 7,285 63.39% Douglas 12,340 8,233 66.72% DuPage 482,789 369,300 76.49% Edgar 12,870 8,499 66.04% Edwards 5,181 3,420 66.01% Effingham 20,986 14,918 71.09% Fayette 14,114 9,651 68.38% Ford 8,827 6,326 71.67% Franklin 30,764 19,420 63.13% Fulton 26,319 16,845 64% Gallatin 4,950 3,691 74.57% Greene 8,952 5,987 66.88% Grundy 24,020 16,926 70.47% Hamilton 6,210 4,757 76.6% Hancock 14,205 9,996 70.37% Hardin 3,894 2,893 74.29% Henderson 5,483 3,991 72.79% Henry 37,374 24,082 64.44% Iroquois 18,701 13,775 73.66% Jackson 53,629 23,629 44.06% Jasper 6,844 5,066 74.02% Jefferson 24,892 15,785 63.41% Jersey 14,661 9,696 66.13% Jo Daviess 14,801 10,661 72.03% Johnson 8,215 5,579 67.91% Kane 210,118 144,187 68.62% Kankakee 55,444 41,092 74.11% Kendall 33,885 23,253 68.62% Knox 38,924 24,404 62.7% Lake 350,673 246,706 70.35% LaSalle 70,322 47,413 67.42% Lawrence 10,556 6,822 64.63% Lee 21,902 15,074 68.82% Livingston 21,744 15,873 73% Logan 19,607 13,598 69.35% Macon 74,101 50,960 68.77% Macoupin 35,229 21,835 61.98% Madison 173,544 111,717 64.37% Marion 31,228 17,270 55.3% Marshall 8,804 6,102 69.31% Mason 11,107 6,956 62.63% Massac 12,274 7,030 57.28% McDonough 22,569 13,097 58.03% McHenry 161,637 106,528 65.91% McLean 99,044 62,372 62.97% Menard 7,902 6,309 79.84% Mercer 12,783 8,536 66.78% Monroe 20,244 14,244 70.36% Montgomery 21,539 13,510 62.72% Morgan 21,370 14,832 69.41% Moultrie 9,379 5,894 62.84% Ogle 33,530 21,144 63.06% Peoria 123,969 79,230 63.91% Perry 15,560 10,306 66.23% Piatt 11,411 8,606 75.42% Pike 12,441 8,392 67.45% Pope 3,578 2,434 68.03% Pulaski 6,942 3,260 46.96% Putnam 4,498 3,275 72.81% Randolph 24,413 15,173 62.15% Richland 11,398 7,652 67.13% Rock Island 103,667 66,677 64.32% Saline 19,577 12,046 61.53% Sangamon 122,502 93,492 76.32% Schuyler 6,298 3,804 60.4% Scott 3,749 2,561 68.31% Shelby 16,065 10,495 65.33% Stark 4,476 3,076 68.72% St. Clair 164,993 104,663 63.43% Stephenson 30,059 20,146 67.02% Tazewell 90,264 59,796 66.25% Union 15,250 8,953 58.71% Vermilion 52,636 33,223 63.12% Wabash 9,731 5,671 58.28% Warren 12,417 7,885 63.5% Washington 10,986 7,375 67.13% Wayne 12,909 7,977 61.79% White 11,762 7,932 67.44% Whiteside 37,748 25,650 67.95% Will 277,862 196,542 70.73% Williamson 40,266 27,949 69.41% Winnebago 171,589 111,571 65.02% Woodford 26,109 17,087 65.44% Z Total 7,129,026 4,932,192 69.18%
Federal elections
United States president
2000 United States presidential election in Illinois
2000 United States presidential election
Illinois voted for the Democratic ticket of Al Gore and Joe Lieberman.
United States House
2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois
2000 Illinois's 1st congressional district election 2000 United States House of Representatives elections
All 20 of Illinois' seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2000.
No seats switched parties, with the composition of Illinois' House delegation remaining 10 Democrats and 10 Republicans.
State elections
State Senate
2000 Illinois Senate election Illinois legislative no 1998 Illinois elections#State Senate 1998 2002 Illinois elections#State Senate 2002 21 of 59 seats in the Illinois Senate 30 2000 11 07 Republican Party (United States) 32 32 Democratic Party (United States) 27 27 2000 IL Senate G&H.svg 350px Results:#F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold#D3D3D3 No election President James Philip Republican Party (United States) James Philip Republican Party (United States)
21 out of 59 seats in the Illinois Senate were up for election in 2000.2000 GENERAL ELECTION www.elections.il.gov https://www.elections.il.gov/ElectionOperations/ElectionVoteTotals.aspx?ID=9huvqbsiUWA%3d&OfficeType=XmLrbPr2rU0jTLF%2f7%2fJHNA%3d%3d Illinois State Board of Elections 2025-01-01 Republicans retained control of the chamber.Party control of Illinois state government https://ballotpedia.org/Party_control_of_Illinois_state_government Ballotpedia 26 March 2020 en
State House of Representatives
2000 Illinois House of Representatives election Illinois legislative no 1998 Illinois elections#State House of Representatives 1998 2002 Illinois elections#State House of Representatives 2002 All 118 seats in the Illinois House of Representatives 60 2000 11 07 File:Michael Madigan circa 1985.jpg 150x150px Michael Madigan Democratic Party (United States) 22nd 62 62 File:Lee_A._Daniels,_1987.jpg Lee Daniels Republican Party (United States) 46th 56 56 Illinois State House 2000 Results.svg 350px Results:#92C5DE Democratic hold #F48882 Republican hold Speaker Speaker-Elect Michael Madigan Democratic Party (United States) Michael Madigan Democratic Party (United States)
All of the seats in the Illinois House of Representatives were up for election in 2000. Democrats retained control of the chamber.
Illinois_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2000 Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2000
Judicial elections
Judicial elections were held.
Local elections
Local elections were held. These included county elections, such as the Cook County elections.
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