2000 U. S. Senate election in Missouri

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mel_Carnahan
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:financial_services_company
gptkb:Educational_Institution
Healthcare
Grassroots mobilization.
Television ads.
Focus on rural voters.
gptkbp:championship 2,500,000
gptkbp:community_impact Influenced 2002 Senate races.
Shift in Missouri's political landscape.
gptkbp:conflict No significant challenges reported.
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly white.
Urban vs Rural divide.
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:election
November 7, 2000
Impact on future elections.
Monitored by various organizations.
Democratic losses in the Senate.
Jean Carnahan 47.5%.
Jim Talent 49.5%.
Others 3%.
Republican gain.
Talent led in most polls.
Talent's victory was significant.
gptkbp:held_in November 7, 2000
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the 2000 elections cycle.
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:Jim_Talent
gptkb:Jean_Carnahan
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:historical_significance First election after Carnahan's husband's death.
Set the stage for future Republican dominance.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2000 U. S. Senate election in Missouri
gptkbp:location gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage.
Analysis of voter turnout.
Focus on candidate debates.
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Jim_Talent
gptkb:Jean_Carnahan
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1998_U._S._Senate_election_in_Missouri
gptkbp:result Jim Talent won by 49.5% to 47.5%.
gptkbp:significance Part of the 2000 United States Senate elections
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:weapon
gptkb:Missouri_Farm_Bureau
gptkb:Missouri_Right_to_Life
gptkb:drug
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:2002_U._S._Senate_election_in_Missouri
gptkbp:voter_turnout 54.5%
gptkbp:voting_method Electronic voting machines.
Paper ballots.
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Jim_Talent