United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2000

November 7, 2000



Nominee	Craig L. Thomas	Mel Logan
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	157,622	47,087
Percentage	73.8%	22.0%

County results

U.S. Senator before election

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Craig L. Thomas
Republican

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The 2000 United States Senate election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Craig Thomas won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Mel Logan, mine worker^[1]
Sheldon Sumey

Results

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mel Logan	16,530	64.59
	Democratic	Sheldon Sumey	9,062	35.41
Total votes			29,612	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Craig Thomas, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

Republican primary results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Craig Thomas (inc.)	68,132	100.00
Total votes			68,132	100.00

General election

Candidates

Mel Logan (D), mine worker
Craig Thomas (R), incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Craig Thomas (inc.)	157,622	73.77%	+14.90%
	Democratic	Mel Logan	47,087	22.04%	-17.27%
	Libertarian	Margaret Dawson	8,950	4.19%	+2.37%
Majority			110,535	51.73%	+32.17%
Turnout			213,659
	Republican hold		Swing

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