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New Jersey — 2000 U.S. Senate election
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Akashic2000 · U.S. SenateNew Jersey · U.S. SenateJon S. CorzineD+3.0
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2000 Senate returns.
- Jon S. Corzine✓Democrat1,511,23750.1%
- Bob FranksRepublican1,420,26747.1%
- Bruce AfranIndependent32,8411.1%
- Pat DinizioIndependent19,3120.6%
- Emerson EllettIndependent7,2410.2%
- Dennis A. BreenIndependent6,0610.2%
- J. M. CarterIndependent5,6570.2%
- Lorraine LaneveIndependent3,8360.1%
- Gregory PasonIndependent3,3650.1%
- Nancy RosenstockIndependent3,3090.1%
- George GostigianIndependent2,5360.1%
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+15.8Senate 2000D+3.0vs. baselineR+12.8
New Jersey's 2000 Senate race ran 12.8 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
New Jersey's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +22.6% |
| 1978 | +12.2% |
| 1982 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | +29.3% |
| 1988 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | +19.5% |
| 2014 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | +16.3% |
| 2024 | +9.6% |
Same ballot, 2000NJ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.