United States Senate Career of Hillary Rodham Clinton - Electoral History

Electoral History

New York United States Senate election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hillary Rodham Clinton 3,747,310 55.3
Republican Rick Lazio 2,915,730 43.0
New York United States Senate election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Hillary Rodham Clinton
(Incumbent)
3,008,428 67.0 +11.7
Republican John Spencer 1,392,189 31.0 -12.0

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