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2000Final results

2000 election for Oklahoma's 1st District

U.S. House · Oklahoma

Steve Largent (R) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating Dan Lowe (D) by 40.0 points.

Steve LargentRepublican · winner
69.3%138,528
Dan LoweDemocrat
29.2%58,493
Michael A. ClemLibertarian
1.5%2,984
200,005 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+25.41994R+40.61996R+23.61998R+40.02000R+13.52002R+22.62004

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.

Dan LoweSteve Largent
$24.6K
Raised by the campaign
$540K
$24.5K
Spent by the campaign
$401.7K
$0
Cash on hand
$197.6K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

Steve Largent (R)Dan Lowe (D)

Also on the ballot: Michael A. Clem (Libertarian), 1.5%