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2000Final results

2000 election for Maryland's 6th District

U.S. House · Maryland

Roscoe G. Bartlett (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Donald M. Dearmon (D) by 21.4 points.

Roscoe G. BartlettRepublican · winner
60.6%168,624
39.3%109,136
0.0%82
278,045 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+31.91994R+13.71996R+26.81998R+21.42000R+32.32002R+38.02004

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.

Donald M. DearmonRoscoe G. Bartlett
$455.3K
Raised by the campaign
$232.3K
$508.7K
Spent by the campaign
$445.9K
$2.2K
Cash on hand
$177.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates