Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 2000. Republican nominee Governor George W. Bush of Texas, the eldest son of 41st President George H. W. Bush, narrowly defeated incumbent Democratic Vice President Al Gore.

The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Republican candidate George W. Bush, then-governor of Texas and son of former president George H. W. Bush (1989–1993), and Democratic candidate Al Gore, then-Vice President.

Oct 29, 2020 · Yet 36 days after the November 2000 election, Bush emerged the victor of the most hotly contested race in the nation's history. Little in the new president’s past could have prepared him for the...

Dec 11, 2024 · United States presidential election of 2000 was an American presidential election held on November 7, 2000, in which Republican George W. Bush narrowly lost the popular vote to Democrat Al Gore but defeated Gore in the electoral college.

Oct 29, 2020 · The once wild son of a political dynasty, few expected Bush to ascend to the presidency. Yet 36 days after the November 2000 election, Bush emerged the victor of the most hotly contested race in the nation’s history.

Election night rallies for Governor George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore were shown in a split screen format so that viewers could see activities at the rallies concurrently while the...

The 2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida was a period of vote recounting in Florida that occurred during the weeks after Election Day in the 2000 United States presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.

Sep 24, 2020 · After a wild election night on November 7, 2000, during which TV networks first called the key state of Florida for Gore, then for Bush, followed by a concession by Gore that was soon...

Jan 1, 2001 · After mistaken television network projections on election night leading to a concession call by Al Gore to George W. Bush that was withdrawn an hour later, and the ensuing 36-day...

George W. Bush was declared the 43rd President of the United States. "NBC projects George Bush," Tom Brokaw reported. "It's been a night of first giving it to Al Gore, and then taking it away...