|
Montana Secretary of State - Election and Voter Information
2000 Montana Presidential, Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: 3/23/00, Primary: 6/6/00
Last Updated: December 14, 2000 |
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
President, William J. Clinton (D) barred from 3rd term, 41.3% in '96 D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Republican, Others' Predictions, |
Albert A. "Al" Gore, Jr. (D) 33.36% |
George W. "Dubya" Bush (R) 58.44% |
Ralph Nader (G) 5.94%, Patrick J. 'Pat' Buchanan (Rfm) 1.39%, Harry Browne (L) 0.42%, Howard Phillips (C) 0.28%, John S. Hagelin (NL) 0.16%, Forrest C. Laible (WI) 0.00%, |
Governor, 79.6% in '96, Marc Racicot (R) barred from 3rd term, D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democratic, Rothenberg Report: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 1:1, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss Up, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Republican, |
State Auditor Mark O'Keefe (D) 47.1% |
Lt. Gov. Judy Martz (R) 51.0% |
government contract consultant Stanley R. "Stan" Jones (L) 1.9%, |
Lt. Governor, Judy Martz (R) running for Governor D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democratic |
St. Rep. Carol Williams (D) 47.1% |
St. Rep. Karl Ohs (R) 51.0% |
warehouseman Michael Kaszula (L) 1.9%, |
Attorney General, Joseph Mazurek (D) running for Governor D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Republican |
attorney Mike McGrath (D) 52.6% |
ex-St. Rep. Jim Rice (R) 47.4% |
|
Secretary of State, Mike Cooney (D) running for Governor D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democratic, |
St. Rep. Hal Harper (D) 43.1% |
ex-St. Sen. Bob Brown (R) 51.8% |
mental health case manager J. R. Myers (Rfm) 2.2%, '98 Congressional nominee Mike Fellows (L) 2.9%, |
Auditor, Mark O'Keefe (D) running for Governor D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democratic, |
attorney John Morrison (D) 49.7% |
Gallatin Co. Auditor Joyce Schmidt (R) 45.2% |
state party chair Rebecca Scott (NL) 5.1%, |
School Superintendent, Nancy Keenan (D) running for U.S. House, D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 50% Democratic |
St. Rep. Linda McCulloch (D) 52.5% |
investment adviser Elaine Sollie Herman (R) 41.7% |
Larry D. Foust (Rfm) 5.8% |
Senator, 62% in '94, 2nd term, D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Republican Favored, Stuart Rothenberg's rating: Republican Watch List, Cook Political Report's overview: Lean Republican, Political Junkie: Republican, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee's target, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat, Ken Rubin: Republican, |
rancher Brian Schweitzer (D) 47.3% |
Conrad Burns (R) 50.5% |
Gary Lee (Rfm) 2.2% after withdrawing on 10/30 and endorsed Burns (R), |
At-Large Congressional District, 53.0% in '98, 2nd term, Rick Hill (R) retiring D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's Odds: 1:1, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: No Clear Favorite, Stuart Rothenberg: Most Vulnerable, Cook Political Report's overview: Toss up, identified by The Associated Press as a Key House Race, one of Hotline Scoop's 25 Hottest Races / Tier One Open Seat, identified by Washington Post as one of the Hottest Races, National Republican Congressional Committee: Leans Republican, identified by the Wall Street Journal as one of the decisive dozen, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat, |
St. School Superintendent Nancy Ann Keenan (D) 46.2% |
ex-Lt. Gov. / '96 U.S. Senate nominee Dennis Rehberg (R) 51.4% |
retailer James L. Tikalsky (L) 2.4%, Glenn Ferren (WI), |
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 Magazine,
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,
Ken Rubin,
Washington Post,
Wall Street Journal,
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.
(C) = Constitution Party formerly known as American Heritage Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
|