Election Name: | 2000 Washington Attorney General election |
Country: | Washington |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1996 Washington Attorney General election |
Previous Year: | 1996 |
Next Election: | 2004 Washington elections#Attorney general |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Election Date: | November 7, 2000 |
Nominee1: | Christine Gregoire |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,292,887 |
Percentage1: | 56.0% |
Nominee2: | Richard Pope |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 883,002 |
Percentage2: | 38.2% |
Map Size: | 275px |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Christine Gregoire |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Christine Gregoire |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2000 Washington Attorney General election, took place on November 7, 2000. Incumbent attorney general and future governor, Christine Gregoire, was re-elected by a wide margin in a victory over Republican and perennial candidate Richard Pope.