2000 United States Senate election in New Mexico

2000 United States Senate election in New Mexico
November 7, 2000
 
Nominee Jeff Bingaman Bill Redmond
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 363,744 225,517
Percentage 61.70% 38.25%
County results
Bingaman:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Redmond:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Jeff Bingaman
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Jeff Bingaman
Democratic

The 2000 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman won re-election to a fourth term. Bingaman defeated Bill Redmond in a landslide, despite fellow Democrat Al Gore winning New Mexico over Republican nominee George W. Bush by a very narrow margin in the concurrent presidential election.

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