Albert Gore, Jr. vs George W. Bush
Albert Gore, Jr. vs George W. Bush in 2000: electoral votes, popular vote and every state, side by side.
Albert Gore, Jr.
- Elections
- 1 (2000)
- Won
- 0
- Electoral votes, all runs
- 266
- Best popular vote
- 48.4% in 2000
- Parties
- Democratic
George W. Bush
- Elections
- 2 (2000, 2004)
- Won
- 2
- Electoral votes, all runs
- 557
- Best popular vote
- 50.7% in 2004
- Parties
- Republican
- Albert Gore, Jr. states
- 21
- George W. Bush states
- 30
- Popular vote
- 48.4% – 47.9%
Every state, 2000
| State | Albert Gore, Jr. | George W. Bush | Gap (pts) | EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 41.6% | 56.5% 9 | -14.9 | 9 |
| Alaska | 27.7% | 58.6% 3 | -30.9 | 3 |
| Arizona | 44.7% | 51.0% 8 | -6.3 | 8 |
| Arkansas | 45.9% | 51.3% 6 | -5.4 | 6 |
| California | 53.4% 54 | 41.7% | 11.7 | 54 |
| Colorado | 42.4% | 50.8% 8 | -8.4 | 8 |
| Connecticut | 55.9% 8 | 38.4% | 17.5 | 8 |
| Delaware | 55.0% 3 | 41.9% | 13.1 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 85.2% 2 | 9.0% | 76.2 | 2 |
| Florida | 48.8% | 48.8% 25 | 0.0 | 25 |
| Georgia | 43.0% | 54.7% 13 | -11.7 | 13 |
| Hawaii | 55.8% 4 | 37.5% | 18.3 | 4 |
| Idaho | 27.6% | 67.2% 4 | -39.6 | 4 |
| Illinois | 54.6% 22 | 42.6% | 12.0 | 22 |
| Indiana | 41.0% | 56.6% 12 | -15.6 | 12 |
| Iowa | 48.5% 7 | 48.2% | 0.3 | 7 |
| Kansas | 37.2% | 58.0% 6 | -20.8 | 6 |
| Kentucky | 41.4% | 56.5% 8 | -15.1 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 44.9% | 52.6% 9 | -7.7 | 9 |
| Maine | 49.1% 4 | 44.0% | 5.1 | 4 |
| Maryland | 56.5% 10 | 40.3% | 16.2 | 10 |
| Massachusetts | 59.8% 12 | 32.5% | 27.3 | 12 |
| Michigan | 51.3% 18 | 46.1% | 5.2 | 18 |
| Minnesota | 47.9% 10 | 45.5% | 2.4 | 10 |
| Mississippi | 40.7% | 57.6% 7 | -16.9 | 7 |
| Missouri | 47.1% | 50.4% 11 | -3.3 | 11 |
| Montana | 33.4% | 58.4% 3 | -25.0 | 3 |
| Nebraska | 33.3% | 62.2% 5 | -28.9 | 5 |
| Nevada | 46.0% | 49.5% 4 | -3.5 | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 46.8% | 48.1% 4 | -1.3 | 4 |
| New Jersey | 56.1% 15 | 40.3% | 15.8 | 15 |
| New Mexico | 47.9% 5 | 47.8% | 0.1 | 5 |
| New York | 60.2% 33 | 35.2% | 25.0 | 33 |
| North Carolina | 43.2% | 56.0% 14 | -12.8 | 14 |
| North Dakota | 33.1% | 60.7% 3 | -27.6 | 3 |
| Ohio | 46.4% | 50.0% 21 | -3.6 | 21 |
| Oklahoma | 38.4% | 60.3% 8 | -21.9 | 8 |
| Oregon | 47.0% 7 | 46.5% | 0.5 | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | 50.6% 23 | 46.4% | 4.2 | 23 |
| Rhode Island | 61.0% 4 | 31.9% | 29.1 | 4 |
| South Carolina | 40.9% | 56.8% 8 | -15.9 | 8 |
| South Dakota | 37.6% | 60.3% 3 | -22.7 | 3 |
| Tennessee | 47.3% | 51.1% 11 | -3.8 | 11 |
| Texas | 38.0% | 59.3% 32 | -21.3 | 32 |
| Utah | 26.3% | 66.8% 5 | -40.5 | 5 |
| Vermont | 50.6% 3 | 40.7% | 9.9 | 3 |
| Virginia | 44.4% | 52.5% 13 | -8.1 | 13 |
| Washington | 50.2% 11 | 44.6% | 5.6 | 11 |
| West Virginia | 45.6% | 51.9% 5 | -6.3 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | 47.8% 11 | 47.6% | 0.2 | 11 |
| Wyoming | 27.7% | 67.8% 3 | -40.1 | 3 |
Questions and answers
Who won between Albert Gore, Jr. and George W. Bush in 2000?
George W. Bush won the presidency. Electoral votes: Albert Gore, Jr. 266, George W. Bush 271. Popular vote: Albert Gore, Jr. 48.4%, George W. Bush 47.9%.
How many states did Albert Gore, Jr. and George W. Bush each win in 2000?
Albert Gore, Jr. carried 21 and George W. Bush carried 30.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data