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2000 California State Senate election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2000 California State Senate election |
| country | California |
| type | legislative |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1998 California State Senate election |
| previous_year | 1998 |
| next_election | 2002 California State Senate election |
| next_year | 2002 |
| seats_for_election | 20 seats from odd-numbered districts in the California State Senate |
| majority_seats | 21 |
| election_date | |
| image1 | File:John Burton, 1997.jpg |
| image_size | 150x150px |
| leader1 | John Burton |
| party1 | California Democratic Party |
| leaders_seat1 | 3rd–San Francisco |
| seats_before1 | 25 |
| seats_after1 | 26 |
| seat_change1 | 1 |
| popular_vote1 | 2,936,160 |
| percentage1 | 51.29% |
| swing1 | 5.2pp |
| image2 | File:James L. Brulte.jpg |
| leader2 | Jim Brulte |
| party2 | California Republican Party |
| leaders_seat2 | 31st–Rancho Cucamonga |
| seats_before2 | 15 |
| seats_after2 | 14 |
| seat_change2 | 1 |
| popular_vote2 | 2,564,155 |
| percentage2 | 44.80% |
| swing2 | 4.02pp |
| map_image | 2000 California State Senate election.svg |
| map_size | 450px |
| map_caption | Results: |
| title | President pro tempore |
| posttitle | President pro tempore-designate |
| before_election | John L. Burton |
| before_party | California Democratic Party |
| after_election | John L. Burton |
| after_party | California Democratic Party |
The 2000 California State Senate elections were held on November 7, 2000. Senate seats of odd-numbered districts were up for election. Senate terms are staggered so that half the membership is elected every two years. Senators serve four-year terms and are limited to two terms. The Democratic Party held on to the majority of the seats, gaining one seat in the process.
Overview
| California State Senate elections, 2000 | Party | Votes | Percentage | Not up | Incumbents | Open | Before | After | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2,936,160 | 51.29% | 15 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 26 | +1 | |
| Republican | 2,564,155 | 44.80% | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | -1 | |
| Libertarian | 162,285 | 2.84% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Natural Law | 61,528 | 1.07% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 395,547 | 6.46% | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Totals | 6,119,765 | 100.00% | 20 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 40 | — |
Results
Final results from the California Secretary of State:
| District 1 • District 3 • District 5 • District 7 • District 9 • District 11 • District 13 • District 15 • District 17 • District 19 • District 21 • District 23 • District 25 • District 27 • District 29 • District 31 • District 33 • District 35 • District 37 • District 39__NOTOC__ |
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District 1
District 3
District 5
District 7
District 9
District 11
District 13
District 15
District 17
District 19
District 21
District 23
District 25
District 27
District 29
District 31
District 33
District 35
District 37
District 39
References
References
- "General Election - Statement of Vote, November 7, 2000 :: California Secretary of State".
- (2000-11-07). "State Senate All Districts". [[California Secretary of State]]}}{{dead link.
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