437,689 197,183 Start date November 7, 2000 | 68.94% 31.06% | |
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Winner Olympia Snowe |
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.
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Snowe, a popular moderate incumbent, outpolled and outspent Lawrence. The two candidates agreed to debate on October 15 and October 25.
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United States Senate election in Maine, 2000 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA