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2000-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for North Carolina (District 12)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Melvin Watt*
(D)
Chad Mitchell
(R)
Anna Lyon
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Davidson County (pt.)10,30936.9%16,90260.4%7502.7%00.0%-6,593 27,961
Forsyth County (pt.)15,06886.0%2,25312.9%2011.1%00.0%12,815 17,522
Guilford County (pt.)35,03273.4%11,82924.8%8821.8%00.0%23,203 47,743
Iredell County (pt.)7,02544.4%8,46953.5%3442.2%00.0%-1,444 15,838
Mecklenburg County (pt.)61,09569.6%25,12728.6%1,5741.8%00.0%35,968 87,796
Rowan County (pt.)7,04157.3%5,01640.8%2271.8%00.0%2,025 12,284
TOTAL 135,57064.8% 69,59633.3% 3,9781.9% 00.0% 65,974 209,144
Total R vote: 69,596 (33.3%)      Total D vote: 135,570 (64.8%)      Total Other vote: 3,978 (1.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $361,869 $25,254 $0
Total Receipts: $310,866 $25,417 $0
Cash on Hand: $130,831 $161 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $405 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $17,500 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $69,341 $4,612 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $1,800 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $232,400 $1,100 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $2 $166 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $2 $166 $0
Net Spending: $361,871 $25,420 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NC/12/2000

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Melvin Watt*
Total Disbursements: $361,869
Total Receipts: $310,866
Cash on Hand: $130,831
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $69,341
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $232,400
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $2
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $2
Net Spending: $361,871



Chad Mitchell
Total Disbursements: $25,254
Total Receipts: $25,417
Cash on Hand: $161
Candidate Contributions: $405
Candidate Loans: $17,500
Individual Contributions: $4,612
Party Contributions: $1,800
Other Committee Contributions: $1,100
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $166
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $166
Net Spending: $25,420



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NC/12/2000


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Chad Mitchell 4,734 41.0% $25,254
2   John Cosgrove 4,629 40.1% $94,278
3   Leonard Plyler 2,195 19.0%
TOTAL VOTES 11,558    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary