The 2000 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Trent Lott won re-election to a third term.

General election

Candidates

Troy Brown, perennial candidate (Democratic) Jim Giles (Independent) Trent Lott, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1989 (Republican) Lewis Napper (Libertarian) Shawn O'Hara (Others)

Results

By county CountyTrent LottRepublicanTroy D. BrownDemocraticVarious candidatesOther partiesMarginTotal#%#%#%#%Adams7,18349.90%7,06249.06%1511.05%1210.84%14,396Alcorn7,89572.64%2,58123.75%3923.61%5,31448.90%10,868Amite4,11461.40%2,40535.90%1812.70%1,70925.51%6,700Attala4,93165.89%2,42832.44%1251.67%2,50333.44%7,484Benton2,13962.05%1,17834.17%1303.77%96127.88%3,447Bolivar5,78146.13%6,39150.99%3612.88%-610-4.87%12,533Calhoun4,35675.34%1,31322.71%1131.95%3,04352.63%5,782Carroll3,60070.20%1,44328.14%851.66%2,15742.06%5,128Chickasaw4,50862.54%2,40033.30%3004.16%2,10829.25%7,208Choctaw2,73972.59%96025.44%741.96%1,77947.15%3,773Claiborne1,45231.63%3,07566.99%631.37%-1,623-35.36%4,590Clarke4,99368.94%2,10028.99%1502.07%2,89339.94%7,243Clay4,70054.59%3,73743.41%1722.00%96311.19%8,609Coahoma4,16351.55%3,71946.05%1942.40%4445.50%8,076Copiah6,38157.90%4,43140.21%2091.90%1,95017.69%11,021Covington5,17872.59%1,65323.17%3024.23%3,52549.42%7,133DeSoto27,10378.07%6,69219.28%9212.65%20,41158.79%34,716Forrest15,57168.90%6,37128.19%6572.91%9,20040.71%22,599Franklin2,79969.96%1,12528.12%771.92%1,67441.84%4,001George5,75978.70%1,38618.94%1732.36%4,37359.76%7,318Greene3,64978.98%89319.33%781.69%2,75659.65%4,620Grenada5,66661.75%3,31936.17%1902.07%2,34725.58%9,175Hancock10,97874.98%3,15121.52%5123.50%7,82753.46%14,641Harrison37,22171.50%13,16025.28%1,6753.22%24,06146.22%52,056Hinds42,96051.39%37,11244.39%3,5234.21%5,8487.00%83,595Holmes2,61134.11%4,90864.12%1351.76%-2,297-30.01%7,654Humphreys1,97845.71%2,25452.09%952.20%-276-6.38%4,327Issaquena43248.70%43549.04%202.25%-3-0.34%887Itawamba6,68878.04%1,64519.19%2372.77%5,04358.84%8,570Jackson32,63873.67%10,14422.90%1,5223.44%22,49450.77%44,304Jasper4,17059.20%2,69638.27%1782.53%1,47420.93%7,044Jefferson1,27036.67%2,08760.27%1063.06%-817-23.59%3,463Jefferson Davis3,05956.42%2,21840.91%1452.67%84115.51%5,422Jones17,92273.26%6,09824.93%4441.81%11,82448.33%24,464Kemper2,23549.06%2,22248.77%992.17%130.29%4,556Lafayette8,41766.76%3,87330.72%3182.52%4,54436.04%12,608Lamar13,73482.62%2,11812.74%7714.64%11,61669.88%16,623Lauderdale18,27171.67%6,73626.42%4871.91%11,53545.25%25,494Lawrence4,29868.06%1,83028.98%1872.96%2,46839.08%6,315Leake4,85866.77%2,24630.87%1722.36%2,61235.90%7,276Lee17,83472.12%6,49926.28%3951.60%11,33545.84%24,728Leflore5,06846.56%5,58251.29%2342.15%-514-4.72%10,884Lincoln9,77571.80%3,61426.54%2261.66%6,16145.25%13,615Lowndes12,85564.77%6,53432.92%4572.30%6,32131.85%19,846Madison20,88468.88%8,71728.75%7182.37%12,16740.13%30,319Marion7,79668.71%3,30829.15%2432.14%4,48839.55%11,347Marshall5,43947.43%5,85851.09%1701.48%-419-3.65%11,467Monroe8,90564.36%4,68933.89%2431.76%4,21630.47%13,837Montgomery3,21363.09%1,78535.05%951.87%1,42828.04%5,093Neshoba7,36079.09%1,71518.43%2312.48%5,64560.66%9,306Newton5,84674.33%1,89024.03%1291.64%3,95650.30%7,865Noxubee2,15640.86%2,98656.60%1342.54%-830-15.73%5,276Oktibbeha9,19061.67%5,42936.43%2821.89%3,76125.24%14,901Panola6,88457.29%4,90040.78%2321.93%1,98416.51%12,016Pearl River12,60375.91%3,59921.68%4012.42%9,00454.23%16,603Perry3,61878.41%86718.79%1292.80%2,75159.62%4,614Pike8,75556.58%6,33940.97%3802.46%2,41615.61%15,474Pontotoc7,47478.91%1,88119.86%1171.24%5,59359.05%9,472Prentiss6,28872.79%2,18325.27%1681.94%4,10547.52%8,639Quitman1,77347.31%1,84949.33%1263.36%-76-2.03%3,748Rankin35,14182.64%6,62115.57%7631.79%28,52067.07%42,525Scott6,15367.04%2,92931.91%961.05%3,22435.13%9,178Sharkey1,28348.52%1,30349.28%582.19%-20-0.76%2,644Simpson6,87070.37%2,71927.85%1741.78%4,15142.52%9,763Smith5,46481.18%1,12416.70%1432.12%4,34064.48%6,731Stone4,14474.71%1,18021.27%2234.02%2,96453.43%5,547Sunflower4,31347.74%4,53950.24%1832.03%-226-2.50%9,035Tallahatchie3,22554.99%2,47942.27%1612.75%74612.72%5,865Tate5,98266.21%2,89532.04%1581.75%3,08734.17%9,035Tippah6,51676.27%1,84421.58%1832.14%4,67254.69%8,543Tishomingo4,80068.20%2,09829.81%1401.99%2,70238.39%7,038Tunica1,13745.61%1,23249.42%1244.97%-95-3.81%2,493Union6,97975.53%2,17223.51%890.96%4,80752.02%9,240Walthall4,13667.95%1,71228.13%2393.93%2,42439.82%6,087Warren12,25367.18%5,67231.10%3141.72%6,58136.08%18,239Washington8,91553.32%7,46544.65%3402.03%1,4508.67%16,720Wayne5,67769.58%2,32628.51%1561.91%3,35141.07%8,159Webster3,75479.32%88118.61%982.07%2,87360.70%4,733Wilkinson1,77341.90%2,29954.34%1593.76%-526-12.43%4,231Winston5,38161.51%3,23236.95%1351.54%2,14924.57%8,748Yalobusha3,19459.28%2,06738.36%1272.36%1,12720.92%5,388Yazoo5,73560.80%3,48236.91%2162.29%2,25323.88%9,433Totals654,94165.88%314,09031.59%25,1132.53%340,85134.29%994,144

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Quitman (Largest city: Lambert) Sharkey (Largest city: Rolling Fork) Issaquena (Largest city: Mayersville) Marshall (Largest city: Holly Springs) Noxubee (Largest city: Macon) Bolivar (Largest city: Cleveland) Sunflower (Largest city: Indianola) LeFlore (Largest city: Greenwood)

See also 2000 United States Senate elections

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