Outstanding Supporting Actress in A Drama Series
- Stockard Channing for playing Abbey Bartlet on The West Wing
- Tyne Daly for playing Maxine Gray on Judging Amy
- Allison Janney for playing C. J. Cregg on The West Wing
- Nancy Marchand for playing Livia Soprano on The Sopranos
- Holland Taylor for playing Roberta Kittleson on The Practice
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