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2000 Connecticut Presidential and Congressional Results
Filing Deadline: 8/7/00, Primary: 9/12/00
Last Updated: November 10, 2000
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties
President, William J. Clinton (D) barred from 3rd term, 52.8% in '96
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democrat, Others' Predictions,
Albert A. "Al" Gore, Jr. (D) 55.91% George W. "Dubya" Bush (R) 38.44% Ralph Nader (G) 4.42%, Howard Phillips (CC) 0.66%, Patrick J. 'Pat' Buchanan (Rfm, F) 0.32%, Harry Browne (L) 0.24%, John S. Hagelin (WI) 0.00%, David Ernest McReynolds (WI) 0.0%, David Reicher (WI) 0.0%, Gloria Strickland 0.0%, James E. Harris Jr. (WI) 0.0, Keith S. Huber (WI) 0.0%, Sylvester J. Pettway (WI) 0.0%,
Senator, 67% in '94, 2nd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, Stuart Rothenberg's rating: Safe Democrat, Cook Political Report's overview: Solid Democrat, Political Junkie: Democrat, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Democrat, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat,
Vice Presidential nominee Joseph I. Lieberman (D) 63.2% Mayor / ex-St. Rep. Philip A. "Phil" Giordano (R) 34.1% '94 / '98 nominee / firearms manufacturer Wildey J. Moore (L) 0.7%, '98 nominee / businessman William Kozak, Jr. (CC) 1.9%,
1st Congressional District, 58.1% in '98, 1st term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, Hotline Scoop's Tier Three Freshmen,
John B. Larson (D) 71.5% Professional Wrestler Bob Backlund (R) 28.5%
2nd Congressional District, 61.0% in '98, 10th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report's overview: Likely Democratic, Hotline Scoop's Tier Two Veteran, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Democrat, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat,
Sam Gejdenson (D) 49.4% St. Rep. Robert Simmons (R 48.8%, Ind 1.8%) 50.6%
3rd Congressional District, 71.3% in '98, 5th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 6:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat,
Rosa L. DeLauro (D) 71.9% teacher June Gold (R) 27.5% transcendental meditation teacher '98 / '96 nominee Gail J. Dalby (NL) 0.6%
4th Congressional District, 69.1% in '98, 7th term, might run for Governor in '02,
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican, Hotline Scoop's Tier Four Veteran,
ex-selectwoman Stephanie Sanchez (D) 40.8% Christopher Shays (R) 57.6%, accountant Daniel "Dan" Gislao (L) 1.0%, consultant / astrologer Frank M. Don (Ind) 0.5%
5th Congressional District, 49.9% in '98, 2nd term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:4 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report's overview: Leans Democrat, identified by The Associated Press as a Key House Race, one of Hotline Scoop's 25 Hottest Races / Tier One Veteran, identified by Roll Call as eighth most vulnerable, identified by Washington Post as one of the Hottest Races, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Democrat, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat,
James H. Maloney (D) 53.5% ex-St. Sen./'98 nominee Mark Neilsen (R) 44.4% '98 Governor nominee Joseph A. "Joe" Zdonczyk (CC) 2.1, John M. Joy (WI) 0.0%,
6th Congressional District, 58.1% in '98, 9th term
D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Republican, Hotline Scoop's Tier Four Veteran,
attorney / town councilman Paul A. Valenti (D) 32.9% Nancy L. Johnson (R) 62.6% ex-teacher / '98 / '96 nominee Timothy A. Knibbs (CC) 1.3%, attorney Audrey Cole (G) 3.2%,

1. Link to Predictions: (D.C.'s Political Report no longer assures that these links are active)
ABC News,
Associated Press,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
Congressional Quarterly,
The Cook Political Report,
D.C.'s Political Report,
Ron Gunzburger,
The National Journal's and The Hotline's Hotline Scoop.com,
Peter J. M. Orvetti,
Roll Call,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Washington Post,

2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red boxes indicates change in party control.

3. Key to Party Identification.
(CC) = Concerned Citizens Party - Affiliated with the Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(F) = Freedom Party - Affiliated with the Reform Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(Ind) = Independence Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(R) = Republican Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(S) = Socialist Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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