2000 North Carolina Attorney General election

2000 North Carolina Attorney General election

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Nominee Roy Cooper Dan Boyce
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,446,793 1,310,845
Percentage 51.21% 46.40%

County results
Cooper:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Boyce:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Attorney General before election

Mike Easley
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

Roy Cooper
Democratic

The 2000 North Carolina Attorney General election was held on November 7, 2000, concurrently with the 2000 North Carolina gubernatorial election and the 2000 United States presidential election, to elect the attorney general of North Carolina. The North Carolina Senate Majority leader Democrat Roy Cooper won the election, and assumed office on January 6, 2001.