189,133 73,352 Start date November 7, 2000 | 65.6% 25.4% | |
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The 2000 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jim Jeffords won re-election to a third term in office. Jeffords switched from being a Republican to an independent, who would caucus with the Democratic Party, thus breaking the 50-50 lock. As of 2016, this is the last Senate election in Vermont won by a Republican.
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