2000Final results
2000 election for Illinois's 3rd District
U.S. House · Illinois
Daniel Lipinski (D) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating Karl Groth (R) by 51.2 points.
Daniel LipinskiDemocrat · winner
75.6%145,498
Karl GrothRepublican
24.4%47,005
192,503 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.
Daniel LipinskiKarl Groth
$422.2K
Raised by the campaign
$18.5K
$364.1K
Spent by the campaign
$18.1K
$151K
Cash on hand
$31
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000