2000Final results
2000 election for New York's 3rd District
U.S. House · New York
Peter T. King (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Dal Lamagna (D) by 19.7 points.
Peter T. KingRepublican · winner
59.5%143,126
Dal LamagnaDemocrat
39.8%95,787
Selma OlchinLibertarian
0.6%1,515
240,428 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.
Dal LamagnaPeter T. King
$391.9K
Raised by the campaign
$791.4K
$388K
Spent by the campaign
$455.1K
$3.9K
Cash on hand
$652.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000