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Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions
2000 Maine Presidential and Congressional Races
Filing Deadline for Major Parties: 3/15/00, Filing Deadline for 3rd Parties and Independents: 6/1/00, Primary: 6/13/00
Last Updated: December 14, 2000 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
President, William J. Clinton (D) barred from 3rd term, 51.6% in '96 D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 63% Democrat, Others' Predictions, |
| Albert A. "Al" Gore, Jr. (D) 49.09% |
George W. "Dubya" Bush (R) 43.97% |
Ralph Nader (G) 5.7%, Patrick J. 'Pat' Buchanan (Rfm) 0.68%, Harry Browne (L) 0.47%, Howard Phillips (C) 0.09%, John S. Hagelin (WI) 0.0%, write in votes 0.00%, |
Senator, 60% in '94, 1st term, Next election in 2000 D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Republican, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Republican Favored, Stuart Rothenberg's rating: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report's overview: Solid Republican, Political Junkie: Republican, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Republican, Ron Gunzburger: Republican, Ken Rubin: Republican, |
| St. Sen. Pres. Mark W. Lawrence (D) 31.3% |
Olympia J. Snowe (R) 68.7% |
Democratic businessman Plato Truman (WI) |
1st Congressional District, 60.3% in '98, 2nd term, D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 77% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, Cook Political Report's overview: Likely Democratic, Peter Orvetti's Prediction: Democrat, Ron Gunzburger: Democrat, |
| Thomas H. "Tom" Allen (D) 59.8% |
St. Sen. Min. Ldr. Jane A. Amero (R) 36.5% |
J. Frederic Staples (L) 3.7%, |
2nd Congressional District, 76.2% in '98, 3rd term, might run for Governor in '02 D.C.'s Political Report's Prediction: 90% Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 5:1 Democrat, Congressional Quarterly's ranking: Safe Democrat, |
| John E. Baldacci (D) 73.3% |
St. Rep. Richard H. "Dick" Campbell (R) 26.7% |
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1. Link to Predictions: (D.C.'s Political Report no longer assures that these links are active)
ABC News,
The 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,
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
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Independent Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(NL) = Natural Law Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates
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