Elections / 2000 · Senate · CT
Connecticut — 2000 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2000 · U.S. SenateConnecticut · U.S. SenateJoseph I. LiebermanD+29.0
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2000 Senate returns.
- Joseph I. Lieberman✓(i)Democrat828,90263.2%
- Phil GiordanoRepublican448,07734.2%
- William Kozak Jr.Concerned Citizens25,5091.9%
- Willdey J. MooreLibertarian8,7730.7%
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+17.5Senate 2000D+29.0vs. baselineD+11.6
Connecticut's 2000 Senate race ran 11.6 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Connecticut's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | −16.5% |
| 1980 | +13.4% |
| 1982 | −4.3% |
| 1986 | +29.9% |
| 1988 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | +32.8% |
| 2000 | +29.0% |
| 2004 | +34.2% |
| 2006 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | +23.1% |
| 2018 | +17.4% |
| 2024 | +16.1% |
Same ballot, 2000CT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.