2000Final results
2000 election for West Virginia's 3rd District
U.S. House · West Virginia
Nick J. Rahall II (D) won with 91.3% of the vote, defeating Jeff Robinson (Lib) by 82.6 points.
Nick J. Rahall IIDemocrat · winner
91.3%146,807
Jeff RobinsonLibertarian
8.7%13,979
160,786 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.
Nick J. Rahall IINo Republican
$668.4K
Raised by the campaign
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$354.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$1.4M
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000