The 2000 House elections in

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occurred on November 3, 2000 to elect the members of the

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of Missouri's delegation to the

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. Missouri had nine seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States Census. These elections were held concurrently with the United States Senate elections of 2000 ( including an election in Missouri where Democrat

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was posthumously elected to the

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), the United States House elections in other states, and various state and local elections. In addition to the races for U.S. Senate, Governor, and Missouri's electoral votes for President, the House contest in the Show-Me state's sixth congressional district was also among the nation's most competitive races in 2000.

Overview

2000 Missouri House elections

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2000 Missouri elections