Elections
State of Vermont
Office of the Secretary of
State
Elections Division
OFFICIAL REPORT OF
THE CANVASSING COMMITTEE
UNITED STATES AND STATEWIDE OFFICES
General
Election, November 7, 2000
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Registered Voters |
427,354* |
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Total Votes Counted |
297,146 |
69.53%** |
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Absentee Ballots counted |
57,031 |
19.00% |
*This
number is inflated due to statutorily mandated delay in removing names of
persons who have moved to another voting district, but who have not notified the
clerk in writing of the change.
**The inflated number of registered voters
lowers this percentage. The actual voter turnout was the highest in Vermont
history.
| Winners are
bolded. |
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I. |
For President: |
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1. Harry Browne, Tennessee,
and Art Olivier , California,
Libertarian
|
784 |
.2% |
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2. Pat Buchanan, Virginia,
and Ezola Foster ,
California, Reform |
2,192 |
.7% |
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3. George W. Bush, Texas,
and Dick Cheney , Wyoming,
Republican |
119,775 |
40.7% |
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4. Al Gore, Tennessee,
and Joe Lieberman ,
Connecticut, Democratic (Winner) |
149,022 |
50.6% |
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5. John Hagelin, Iowa
and Nat Goldhaber ,
California, Natural Law |
219 |
<.1% |
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6. James E. Harris, Georgia
and Margaret Trowe ,
Minnesota, Social Workers |
70 |
<.1% |
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7. Denny Lane, Vermont
and Dale Wilkinson ,
Minnesota, Vermont Grassroots |
1,044 |
.3% |
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8. David McReynolds, New York
and Mary Cal Hollis ,
Colorado, Liberty Union |
161 |
<.1% |
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9. Ralph Nader, Connecticut
and Winona LaDuke ,
Minnesota, Progressive/Green |
20,374 |
6.9% |
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10. Howard Phillips, Virginia
and J. Curtis Frazier ,
Missouri, Constitution |
153 |
<.1% |
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11. Write-in votes |
514 |
.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
294,308 |
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II. |
For U.S. Senator: |
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1. Hugh Douglas, Burlington, Libertarian |
3,843 |
1.3% |
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2. Ed Flanagan, Burlington, Democratic |
73,352 |
25.4% |
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3. Billy Greer, So. Burlington, Vermont
Grassroots |
4,889 |
1.6% |
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4. Rick Hubbard, Stowe |
5,336 |
1.8% |
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5. Jim Jeffords, Shrewsbury, Republican
(Winner) |
189,133 |
65.5% |
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6. Jerry Levy, Brattleboro, Liberty Union |
1,477 |
.5% |
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7. Charles W. Russell, Randolph, Constitution |
10,079 |
3.4% |
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8. Write-in votes |
361 |
.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
288,500 |
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III. |
For U. S. Representative: |
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1. Pete Diamondstone, Brattleboro, Liberty
Union/Democratic |
14,918 |
5.2% |
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2. Karen Ann Kerin, Royalton, Republican |
51,977 |
18.3% |
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3. Daniel H. Krymkowski, Huntington,
Libertarian |
2,978 |
1.0% |
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4. Jack Rogers, Newport City, Vermont
Grassroots |
4,799 |
1.6% |
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5. Bernie Sanders, Burlington, Independent (Winner)
|
196,118 |
69.2% |
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6. Stewart Skrill, Randolph, Independent |
11,816 |
4.1% |
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7. Write-in votes |
760 |
.2% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
283,366 |
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IV. |
For Governor: |
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1. Marilyn "Mom" Verna Christian, Clarendon,
Independent |
1,054 |
.3% |
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2. Howard Dean, Burlington, Democratic
(Winner) |
148,059 |
50.4% |
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3. Ruth Dwyer, Thetford, Republican |
111,359 |
37.9% |
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4. Richard Gottlieb, Guilford, Liberty Union |
337 |
.1% |
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5. Hardy Macia, Grand Isle, Libertarian |
785 |
.2% |
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6. Anthony Pollina, Middlesex, Progressive |
28,116 |
9.5% |
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7. Phil Stannard, Sr., Fair Haven, Independent |
2,148 |
.7% |
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8. Joel W. Williams, Poultney, Vermont
Grassroots |
1,359 |
.4% |
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9. Write-in votes |
256 |
<.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
293,473 |
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V. |
For Lieutenant Governor: |
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1. Tom Beer, Warren, Vermont Grassroots |
8,776 |
3.0% |
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2. Brian Dubie, Essex, Republican |
118,202 |
41.3% |
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3. Jane Newton, Londonderry, Liberty Union |
3,195 |
1.1% |
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4. Don O'Donnell, Marshfield, Libertarian |
3,067 |
1.0% |
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5. Douglas A. Racine, Richmond, Democratic
(Winner) |
152,561 |
53.3% |
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6. Write-in votes |
274 |
.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
286,075 |
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VI. |
For State Treasurer: |
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1. Claude Delucia, Bennington, Progressive |
37,153 |
13.6% |
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2. James H. Douglas, Middlebury,
Republican/Democratic (Winner) |
234,331 |
86.0% |
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3. Write-in votes |
694 |
0.2% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
272,178 |
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VII. |
For Secretary of State: |
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1. Larry Drown, Northfield, Republican |
101,783 |
36.5% |
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2. Deborah Markowitz, Montpelier, Democratic
(Winner) |
170,403 |
61.2% |
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3. Leslie Yvonne Scaffidi, Topsham, Liberty Union
(Withdrawn) |
5,650 |
2.0% |
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4. Write-in votes |
319 |
.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
278,155 |
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VIII. |
For Auditor of Accounts: |
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1. Peter Baker, Barnet, Libertarian |
7,111 |
2.5% |
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2. John S. Hall, St. Johnsbury, Republican |
116,994 |
42.0% |
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3. Robin C. McKnight, Topsham, Liberty Union
(Withdrawn) |
4,166 |
1.5% |
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4. Elizabeth M. Ready, Lincoln, Democratic
(Winner) |
149,724 |
53.8% |
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5. Write-in votes |
317 |
.1% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
278,312 |
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VIIII. |
For Attorney General: |
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1. William H. Sorrell, Burlington,
Democratic/Republican (Winner) |
226,668 |
83.9% |
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2. Sandy "Wells" Ward, Underhill, Vermont
Grassroots |
39,713 |
14.7% |
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3. Write-in votes |
3,585 |
1.3% |
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TOTAL VOTES COUNTED |
269,966 |
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