2000 United States Senate election in Maine

none March 2026 September 2023 2000 United States Senate election in Maine Maine presidential no 1994 United States Senate election in Maine 1994 2006 United States Senate election in Maine 2006 November 7, 2000 File:Olympia Snowe, official photo 2 (cropped).JPG 150x150px Olympia Snowe Republican Party (United States) 437,689 68.94% 3x4.svg Mark Lawrence Democratic Party (United States) 197,183 31.06% x280px County results x280px Municipality results Snowe: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Lawrence: #7996E2 50–60% U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe Republican Party (United States) Olympia Snowe Republican Party (United States) The 2000 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe was re-elected to a second term, defeating Democratic candidate Mark Lawrence. General election Candidates Mark W. Lawrence, former President of the Maine Senate (Democratic) Olympia Snowe, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1995 (Republican) Campaign Snowe, a popular moderate incumbent,Crowley Michael Kranish Michael New England: Big prize gets little attention https://cache.boston.com/news/politics/campaign2000/news/New_England_Big_prize_gets_little_attention+.shtml 24 January 2020 Boston Globe February 27, 2000 outpolled and outspent Lawrence.Favinger Larry Mark Lawrence puts bold foot forward in campaign https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/2000/10/17/mark-lawrence-puts-bold-foot/51304762007/ 2024-06-01 Portsmouth Herald en-US The two candidates agreed to debate on October 15 and 25.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J9JKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a_MMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1355,3298735 Sun Journal Snowe-Lawrence debate will be rebroadcast October 18, 2000 A2 Google News Archive Results Snowe would defeat Lawrence in a landslide, carrying all but five municipalities in the state — Lawrence would only win his hometown of Kittery, the heavily Democratic towns of Madawaska and Grand Isle on the Canadian border, and the state's two Indian reservations: the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation and Passamaquoddy Indian Township Reservation. United States Senate election in Maine, 2000http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm Statistics of the presidential and congressional election of November 7, 2000 Jeff Trandahl June 21, 2001 Republican Party (United States) Olympia Snowe (Incumbent) 437,689 68.94% +8.70% Democratic Party (United States) Mark W. Lawrence 197,183 31.06% -5.30% 240,506 37.88% +14.00% 634,872 Republican Party (United States) Results by county CountyOlympia SnoweRepublicanMark LawrenceDemocraticMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%Androscoggin32,48366.8%16,12833.2%16,35533.6%48,611Aroostook25,03572.8%9,33827.2%15,69745.6%34,373Cumberland95,68068.9%43,10731.1%52,57337.8%138,787Franklin10,48569.9%4,50730.1%5,97839.8%14,992Hancock19,09669.4%8,42630.6%10,67038.8%27,522Kennebec38,24566.1%19,61033.9%18,63532.2%57,855Knox14,32972.7%5,38527.3%8,94445.4%19,714Lincoln14,15074.0%4,97626.0%9,17448.0%19,126Oxford19,48672.3%7,47827.7%12,00844.6%26,964Penobscot49,42869.2%21,96130.8%27,46738.4%71,389Piscataquis6,42871.9%2,51028.1%3,91843.8%8,938Sagadahoc12,78571.7%5,05428.3%7,73143.4%17,839Somerset15,58166.6%7,81133.4%7,77033.2%23,392Waldo12,58068.3%5,84231.7%6,73836.6%18,422Washington11,07372.9%4,11027.1%6,96345.8%15,183York60,82566.3%30,94033.7%29,88532.6%91,765Totals437,68968.9%197,18331.1%240,50637.8%634,872 right 300px Shift by county 300px Trend by county Legend #d40000 Republican — >15% #ff0000 Republican — +12.5−15% #ff2a2a Republican — +10−12.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5−10% #ff8080 Republican — +5−7.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5−5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0−2.5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0−2.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5−5% #77e3ff Democratic — +5−7.5% #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #09ceff Democratic — +10−12.5% #00bdec Democratic — +12.5−15% #00a1c8 Democratic — >15% See also 2000 United States Senate elections References External links Official campaign websites (archived) Olympia Snowe (R) for Senate Mark Lawrence (D) for Senate Category:2000 Maine elections Maine 2000