2000Final results
2000 election for California's 43rd District
U.S. House · California
Ken Calvert (R) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating Bill Reed (Lib) by 58.0 points.
Ken CalvertRepublican · winner
73.7%140,201
Bill ReedLibertarian
15.6%29,755
Nathaniel E. AdamNatural Law
10.7%20,376
190,332 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
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.
No independentKen Calvert
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Raised by the campaign
$467.1K
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Spent by the campaign
$421K
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Cash on hand
$76.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000