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2000Final results

2000 election for Indiana's 2nd District

U.S. House · Indiana

Mike Pence (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Robert W. Rock (D) by 12.1 points.

Mike PenceRepublican · winner
50.9%106,023
38.8%80,885
9.2%19,077
1.2%2,422
208,407 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

EvenR+8.91994R+17.91996R+22.61998R+12.12000R+9.62004D+8.02006

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.

Robert W. RockMike Pence
$369.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$369.9K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$505
Cash on hand
$6.2K

Other candidates' campaigns: William G. "bill" Frazier $399.5K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000