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2000Final results

2000 election for Arkansas's 1st District

U.S. House · Arkansas

Marion Berry (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Susan Myshka (R) by 20.4 points.

Marion BerryDemocrat · winner
60.1%120,266
Susan MyshkaRepublican
39.7%79,437
199,956 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+39.71992D+6.81994D+8.41996D+20.42000D+33.72002D+33.12004

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Marion BerrySusan Myshka
$1.1M
Raised by the campaign
$298.6K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$298.5K
$110K
Cash on hand
$126

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000