Marc Basnight Democratic Marc Basnight Democratic The 2000 North Carolina Senate election were held on November 7, 2000, to elect members to all fifty seats in the North Carolina Senate.

Incumbent Republican Virginia Foxx, who has represented the 12th district since 1995, was re-elected.

Incumbent Republican Don W. East, who has represented the 12th district since 1995, retired.

Incumbent Democrats Wib Gulley and Jeanne Hopkins Lucas, who have both represented the 13th district since 1993, were re-elected.

Incumbent Democrats Eleanor Kinnaird and Howard Lee have both represented the 16th district since 1997.

Incumbent Democrat Linda Garrou, aho has represented the 20th district since 1999, was re-elected.

Incumbent Republican Hamilton Horton Jr., who has represented the 20th district since 1995, was also re-elected.

Incumbent Democrat Jim Phillips Sr., who has represented the 23rd district since 1997, retired.

Incumbent Republicans Kenneth Moore and John Garwood have both represented the 27th district since 1997.

Incumbent Democrats Steve Metcalf and Charles Newell Carter have both represented the 28th district since 1999.

Incumbent Republican Betsy Lane Cochrane has represented the 38th district since 1989.