2000Final results
2000 election for New York's 23rd District
U.S. House · New York
Sherwood Boehlert (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Englebrecht (D) by 44.1 points.
Sherwood BoehlertRepublican · winner
63.6%124,132
Richard W. EnglebrechtDemocrat
19.5%38,049
David B. VickersConservative
16.8%32,854
195,035 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.
Richard W. EnglebrechtSherwood Boehlert
$14.5K
Raised by the campaign
$669.3K
$14.1K
Spent by the campaign
$808.4K
$393
Cash on hand
$92.2K
Other candidates' campaigns: David B. Vickers $29.6K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000