2000Final results
2000 election for Kentucky's 2nd District
U.S. House · Kentucky
Ron Lewis (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Brian Pedigo (D) by 36.3 points.
Ron LewisRepublican · winner
67.7%160,800
Brian PedigoDemocrat
31.4%74,537
Michael A. KirkmanLibertarian
0.9%2,125
237,462 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 DemocratRon Lewis
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Raised by the campaign
$437.6K
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Spent by the campaign
$225K
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Cash on hand
$322K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000