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United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2000

United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2000
Rhode Island
← 1994 November 7, 2000 2006 →
  Lincoln Chafee official portrait.jpg Bob Weygand.jpg
Nominee Lincoln Chafee Robert Weygand
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 222,588 161,023
Percentage 56.88% 41.15%

Rhode Island Election Results by County, all Republican.svg
County results

U.S. Senator before election

Lincoln Chafee
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Lincoln Chafee
Republican


Lincoln Chafee
Republican

Lincoln Chafee
Republican

The 2000 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Lincoln Chafee was elected his first full term after being appointed in 1999 to fill the seat of his father John Chafee who died on October 24, 1999. As of 2016, this is the last Senate election in Rhode Island won by a Republican.


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