2000 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2000 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election?

Gene Taylor won the 2000 Mississippi U.S. House District 5 Election. Gene Taylor received 153,264 popular votes (78.84%). The main challenger was Randy McDonnell (18.16%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and McDonnell

Taylor +60.7 pts · won by 117,955 votes

Gene Taylor DemocraticWINNER78.84%

153,264 votes

Randy McDonnell Republican18.16%

35,309 votes

Wayne L. ParkerLibertarian1.54%

3,002 votes

Katie PerroneReform1.45%

2,820 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.