The American Presidency Project

2000

Party   Nominees Electoral Vote Popular Vote
  Presidential Vice Presidential
   Republican election party winner George W. Bush Richard Cheney 271 50.4% 50,455,156 47.9%
   Democratic   Albert Gore, Jr. Joseph Lieberman 266 49.4% 50,992,335 48.4%
   Green   Ralph Nader Winona LaDuke 0 0% 2,882,738  2.7%

Bush / Cheney

Gore / Lieberman

George W. Bush
GEORGE W. BUSH
Republican

Al Gore
AL GORE
Democrat

Ralph Nader
RALPH NADER
Green
STATE T. VOTES Votes % EV Votes % EV Votes % EV
 
Alabama 1,666,272 941,173 56.5 9 692,611 41.6   18,323 1.1  
Alaska 285,560 167,398 58.6 3 79,004 27.7   28,747 10.1  
Arizona 1,532,016 781,652 51.0 8 685,341 44.7   45,645 3.0  
Arkansas 921,781 472,940 51.3 6 422,768 45.9   13,421 1.5  
California 10,965,856 4,567,429 41.7   5,861,203 53.4 54 418,707 3.8  
Colorado 1,741,368 883,748 50.8 8 738,227 42.4   91,434 5.3  
Connecticut 1,459,525 561,094 38.4   816,015 55.9 8 64,452 4.4  
Delaware 327,622 137,288 41.9   180,068 55.0 3 8,307 2.5  
Dist. of Col.* 201,894 18,073 9.0   171,923 85.2 2* 10,576 5.2  
Florida 5,963,110 2,912,790 48.8 25 2,912,253 48.8   97,488 1.6  
Georgia 2,596,645 1,419,720 54.7 13 1,116,230 43.0   13,273 0.5  
Hawaii 367,951 137,845 37.5   205,286 55.8 4 21,623 5.9  
Idaho 501,621 336,937 67.2 4 138,637 27.6   12,292 2.5  
Illinois 4,742,123 2,019,421 42.6   2,589,026 54.6 22 103,759 2.2  
Indiana 2,199,302 1,245,836 56.6 12 901,980 41.0   18,531 0.8  
Iowa 1,315,563 634,373 48.2   638,517 48.5 7 29,374 2.2  
Kansas 1,072,218 622,332 58.0 6 399,276 37.2   36,086 3.4  
Kentucky 1,544,187 872,492 56.5 8 638,898 41.4   23,192 1.5  
Louisiana 1,765,656 927,871 52.6 9 792,344 44.9   20,473 1.2  
Maine 651,817 286,616 44.0   319,951 49.1 4 37,127 5.7  
Maryland 2,020,480 813,797 40.3   1,140,782 56.5 10 53,768 2.7  
Massachusetts 2,702,984 878,502 32.5   1,616,487 59.8 12 173,564 6.4  
Michigan 4,232,711 1,953,139 46.1   2,170,418 51.3 18 84,165 2.0  
Minnesota 2,438,685 1,109,659 45.5   1,168,266 47.9 10 126,696 5.2  
Mississippi 994,184 572,844 57.6 7 404,614 40.7   8,122 0.8  
Missouri 2,359,892 1,189,924 50.4 11 1,111,138 47.1   38,515 1.6  
Montana 410,997 240,178 58.4 3 137,126 33.4   24,437 5.9  
Nebraska 697,019 433,862 62.2 5 231,780 33.3   24,540 3.5  
Nevada 608,970 301,575 49.5 4 279,978 46.0   15,008 2.5  
New Hampshire 569,081 273,559 48.1 4 266,348 46.8   22,198 3.9  
New Jersey 3,187,226 1,284,173 40.3   1,788,850 56.1 15 94,554 3.0  
New Mexico 598,605 286,417 47.8   286,783 47.9 5 21,251 3.6  
New York 6,821,999 2,403,374 35.2   4,107,697 60.2 33 244,030 3.6  
North Carolina 2,911,262 1,631,163 56.0 14 1,257,692 43.2   -- 0.0  
North Dakota 288,256 174,852 60.7 3 95,284 33.1   9,486 3.3  
Ohio 4,701,998 2,350,363 50.0 21 2,183,628 46.4   117,799 2.5  
Oklahoma 1,234,229 744,337 60.3 8 474,276 38.4   -- 0.0  
Oregon 1,533,968 713,577 46.5   720,342 47.0 7 77,357 5.0  
Pennsylvania 4,913,119 2,281,127 46.4   2,485,967 50.6 23 103,392 2.1  
Rhode Island 409,047 130,555 31.9   249,508 61.0 4 25,052 6.1  
South Carolina 1,382,717 785,937 56.8 8 565,561 40.9   20,200 1.5  
South Dakota 316,269 190,700 60.3 3 118,804 37.6   -- 0.0  
Tennessee 2,076,181 1,061,949 51.1 11 981,720 47.3   19,781 1.0  
Texas 6,407,637 3,799,639 59.3 32 2,433,746 38.0   137,994 2.2  
Utah 770,754 515,096 66.8 5 203,053 26.3   35,850 4.7  
Vermont 294,308 119,775 40.7   149,022 50.6 3 20,374 6.9  
Virginia 2,739,447 1,437,490 52.5 13 1,217,290 44.4   59,398 2.2  
Washington 2,487,433 1,108,864 44.6   1,247,652 50.2 11 103,002 4.1  
West Virginia 648,124 336,475 51.9 5 295,497 45.6   10,680 1.6  
Wisconsin 2,598,607 1,237,279 47.6   1,242,987 47.8 11 94,070 3.6  
Wyoming 218,351 147,947 67.8 3 60,481 27.7   4,625 2.1  
 
Totals 105,396,627 50,455,156 47.9 271 50,992,335 48.4 266 2,882,738 2.7 0
 
* one elector from the District of Columbia abstained