2000Final results
2000 election for Montana Senate District 15
Montana State Senate · Montana
Emily Swanson (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Joe Barnett (R) by 19.1 points.
Emily SwansonDemocrat · winner
59.5%3,853
Joe BarnettRepublican
40.5%2,618
6,471 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET