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2000Final results

2000 election for New Jersey's 10th District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Donald Payne (D) won with 87.5% of the vote, defeating Dirk B. Weber (R) by 75.4 points.

Donald PayneDemocrat · winner
87.5%133,073
Dirk B. WeberRepublican
12.1%18,436
Maurice WilliamsIndependent
0.4%536
152,045 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

EvenD+54.01994D+69.51996D+72.71998D+75.42000D+68.92002D+72.32010

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 PayneNo Republican
$448.3K
Raised by the campaign
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$347.3K
Spent by the campaign
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$385.9K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

Donald Payne (D)Dirk B. Weber (R)

Also on the ballot: Maurice Williams (Independent), 0.4%