1924 • 1872 • Although Gore won the nationwide popular vote by more than 500,000 votes, the presidency…, …High School shootings, and the 2000 presidential election were among the succession of stories to receive what came to be known as “wall-to-wall coverage.”…, …the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000. Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. Electoral College Calculator for 2000; Blog Interactive Map Widget Code for This Contest (uselectionatlas.org Weblogs) Results for an Individual State: Election Notes: In the District of Columbia, one Gore Elector abstained from voting. Die Stimmauszählung im Bundesstaat Florida, einem der besonders umkämpften Swing States, dauerte mehr als einen Monat. Auch nach richterlich angeordneten Nachzählungen in einigen Wahlkreisen und der höchstrichterlichen Überprüfung durch den Supreme Court blieb der Wahlausgang umstritten. Election Tools for 2000. 1836 • Diese kam zu dem Ergebnis, dass kein Parteimitglied besser als Cheney selbst für das Amt geeignet sei. Gore, as Bill Clinton’s vice president for eight years, was the clear In the subsequent 107th United States Congress, Democrats controlled the Senate from January 3, 2001 to January 20, 2001, when Dick Cheney was sworn in as vice president. Liebermans warmherzige Erscheinung sollte Gores vermeintliche Steifheit kompensieren. 1792 • 1828 • 1920 • Republicans maintained control of the chamber until June 6, 2001, when Senator Jim Jeffords left the Republican Party and began caucusing with the Democrats. The single defeated Democrat was Charles S. Robb of Virginia.[4]. Bush ultimately prevailed after a strenuous fight, including an especially brutal effort by the Bush campaign in the South Carolina primary. Fewer than 600 votes separated the candidates, and that margin appeared to be narrowing. Mit einem der knappsten Ergebnisse in der Geschichte der USA wurde George W. Bush zum 43. Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. Der orthodoxe Jude Lieberman war der erste prominente Demokrat gewesen, der Clintons Affäre mit Monica Lewinsky als unmoralisch kritisiert hatte. Diese negativen Aspekte des Kandidaten und potentiellen nächsten Präsidenten bereiteten ihm auch in den Fernsehdebatten gegen Bush große Probleme bei der Wählerschaft. In the gubernatorial elections, Democrats won a net gain of one seat. [3] Six senators were defeated in the November 2000 election. 1820 • 1848 • [6] Following the 2000 election, the majority of the House seaters in the South and Midwest were held by the Republican party, while the larger number of seats in the Northeast and West were held by the Democratic party. America Votes 24: A Handbook of Contemporary American Election Statistics, 2000. Eventually, the Florida Supreme Court decided (4–3) to order a statewide manual recount of the approximately 45,000 undervotes—ballots that machines recorded as not clearly expressing a presidential vote—and accepted some previously uncertified results in both Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties, reducing Bush’s lead to a mere 154 votes. Despite continued economic growth, the 2000 presidential election between Vice Pres. Democrats picked up a net of four seats in the Senate, tying Republicans, however Dick Cheney provided the tie-breaking vote as Vice President of the United States. [7], One sitting governor was defeated in the November 2000 general election. [5] Republicans lost two seats in the House, while Democrats gained 1 seat and 1 independent, Virgil Goode, was elected. The Bush campaign quickly filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to delay the recounts until it could hear the case; a stay was issued by the court on December 9. 1948 • Which two former U.S. presidents and friends died within a few hours of each other on the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the Declaration of Independence? 1988 • Washington, D.C.: CQ, 2001. Ces résultats furent contestés par le candidat démocrate devant la Cour suprême de Floride et devant la Cour suprême des États-Unis1. McCain soll Vater eines unehelichen schwarzen Kindes sein, seine Frau Cindy sei drogenabhängig, McCain selbst schwul und psychisch instabil wegen seiner Gefangenschaft in Nordvietnam. Texas Gov. Scammon, Richard M., Alice V. McGillivray, and Rhodes Cook. The U.S.’s tumultuous experiment with democracy over two centuries has produced a colourful record of conflict and decision, but the presidential election of 2000 will rank near the top of any list. Florida state election law required a mandatory statewide machine recount. Al Gore and Texas Gov. Durch die juristischen Probleme der korrekten Stimmenauszählung in Florida dauerte es nach der Wahl mehr als einen Monat, bis ein Ergebnis feststand. 1876 • Nachdem Bob Dole bei den Wahlen vier Jahre zuvor deutlich unterlegen war, entschieden sich die Republikaner nun für den texanischen Gouverneur George W. Bush, den Sohn des früheren Präsidenten George Bush. 2008 • Celle-ci estima dans son arrêt Bush v. Gore le 12 décembre … As court challenges were issued over the legality of hand recounts in select counties, news stories were filled with the arcane vocabulary of the election judge. For the results of the subsequent election, see United States presidential election of 2004. In the 2000 presidential election, Republican Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Democratic incumbent Vice President Al Gore. Von den entscheidenden insgesamt 538 Wahlmännerstimmen konnte George W. Bush mit 271 Stimmen die Mehrheit für sich gewinnen (eine Stimme mehr als die notwendigen 270). Mit einem der knappsten Ergebnisse in der Geschichte der USA wurde George W. Bush zum 43. By late November the Florida state canvassing board certified Bush the winner by 537 votes, but the election still was unresolved, as legal battles remained. Gore, as Bill Clinton’s vice president for eight years, was the clear favourite in the primary to win the Democratic nomination. 1832 • 1892 • Also at issue was the so-called butterfly ballot design used in Palm Beach county, which caused confusion among some Gore voters—prompting them to inadvertently cast their votes for third-party candidate Pat Buchanan, who received some 3,400 (some 20 percent of his total votes statewide). 2000 United States House of Representatives elections, 2000 United States gubernatorial elections, "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 2000", "San Diego Winner Puts Ethics Panel on Agenda", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2000_United_States_elections&oldid=979584250, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 September 2020, at 15:20. Wegen der öffentlichen Kritik an den Wahlmaschinen in Florida wurde der Help America Vote Act entworfen und am 29. About 3:00 am Gore called a stunned Bush to retract his concession. County officials tried to discern voter intent through a cloud of “hanging chads” (incompletely punched paper ballots) and “pregnant chads” (paper ballots that were dimpled, but not pierced, during the voting process), as well as “overvotes” (ballots that recorded multiple votes for the same office) and “undervotes” (ballots that recorded no vote for a given office). United States presidential election of 2000, American presidential election held on Nov. 7, 2000, in which Republican George W. Bush narrowly lost the popular vote to Democrat Al Gore but defeated Gore in the electoral college. Wahlfrau Barbara Lett-Simmons aus dem District of Columbia gab einen leeren Wahlzettel ab, anstatt nach Parteilinie für Gore zu stimmen, um dagegen zu protestieren, dass die Bürger der Hauptstadt im Senat nicht vertreten sind. In the general election, Gore won 500,000 more popular votes than Republican George W. Bush but narrowly lost in the electoral college after the Supreme Court of the United States ordered a halt to the manual recounting of disputed ballots in Florida. *One Gore elector from Washington, D.C., abstained from casting an electoral vote. Wie die 118 Abgeordneten in ihrem Entscheid begründeten, soll damit gegebenenfalls eine notwendig werdende Neuauszählung der Stimmen ermöglicht werden. Time magazine, exaggerating only slightly, dubbed it “the wildest election in history.” It produced 1908 • 1904 • Im Rennen um die Nominierung trat daher der amtierende Vizepräsident Al Gore an. Die Stimmauszählung im Bundesstaat Florida, einem der besonders umkämpften Swing States, dauerte mehr als einen Monat. Am 3. Some of the major American cities that held their mayoral elections in 2000 included: Republicans briefly lost their Senate majority in January 2001 when the 107th Congress was seated, but they regained their majority that same month when Republican. 1812 • 1800 • Obwohl Gore schließlich alle Vorwahlen für sich entscheiden konnte, offenbarten die Debatten mit Bradley ein Image-Problem für ihn. Get kids back-to-school ready with Expedition: Learn! 1880 • 1900 • Am Ende lag Bush dort mit 537 Stimmen vor seinem demokratischen Konkurrenten Gore. Most of the excitement in the primaries came on the Republican side, as Bush faced a stiff challenge from John McCain, a U.S. senator from Arizona; other candidates included businessman Steve Forbes, diplomat and conservative commentator Alan Keyes, U.S. senator Orrin Hatch, and conservative activist Gary Bauer. Das Parlament verabschiedete einstimmig ein Gesetz, das den Einsatz von Papier-Stimmzetteln vorschreibt. 1912 • [1] Alle übrigen Kandidaten hatten das Rennen bereits frühzeitig aufgegeben. Bush defeated Senator John McCain in the Republican primaries to win his party's presidential nomination. 1964 • Ultimately, the contest focused on Florida. By winning Florida, Bush narrowly won the electoral vote over Gore by 271 to 266—only 1 more than the required 270 (one Gore elector abstained). Gore won the popular vote with 48.4% of the vote to Bush’s 47.9% and Green Party candidate Ralph Nader’s 2.7%. 1928 • Vor allem im Bereich Gesundheitsvorsorge gingen die Meinungen Gores und Bradleys, der massive Reformen forderte, auseinander. Ehemalige Arbeitsministerin Elizabeth Dole, Ehemaliger Gouverneur von Tennessee Lamar Alexander. Der Wahlkampf zwischen Bush und McCain gilt als einer der schmutzigsten der US-Geschichte. He captured it easily, seeing off a challenge from Bill Bradley, a former U.S. senator from New Jersey. The 2000 United States elections were held on November 7, 2000. Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten gewählt. 1844 • Beim Nominierungskonvent in Philadelphia erhielt Bush 2.038 von 2.041 Stimmen. Cecil H. Underwood, Republican of West Virginia, concluded the 2000 election with a 47.2 election percentage. 1856 • 1996 • November 2000 statt. The 2000 United States elections were held on November 7, 2000. Gore called Bush to concede the election, but in the early hours of the following morning it became apparent that the Florida race was much closer than Gore’s staff had originally believed. Election Day is November 3, 2020. November 2000 statt. Da in den USA bei Präsidentschaftswahlen nicht das Gesamtergebnis der Stimmen relevant ist, sondern die Anzahl Wahlmännerstimmen, wurde George W. Bush zum Präsidenten gewählt, obwohl Al Gore einen landesweiten Stimmenvorsprung von 532.994 Stimmen aufwies. Gleich zu Beginn seiner Amtszeit setzte sich Floridas Gouverneur Charlie Crist für die Abschaffung von Wahlcomputern in Florida ein. Als der damalig mehrheitlich republikanisch besetzte Supreme Court letztinstanzlich eine erneute Nachzählung in bestimmten Wahlkreisen Floridas verbot (siehe Bush v. Gore), war der Wahlsieg des republikanischen Kandidaten offiziell. Als Kandidat für das Amt des Vizepräsidenten nominierte Gore später Senator Joseph Lieberman aus Connecticut. Bush took 271 of the 538 electoral votes, winning the decisive state of Florida by a margin of 537 votes after a recount was halted by the Supreme Court in the case of Bush v. Gore. Ce scrutin a surtout été marqué par les déboires post-électoraux des deux candidats principaux, le démocrate Al Gore et le républicain George W. Bush, qui ont dû attendre les résultats de l'État de Floride, déterminants pour le résultat final, pendant plus d'un mois. 1860 • With two months to go before the US presidential election, former vice-president Joe Biden, the Democratic party’s nominee, is polling ahead of incumbent Republican president Donald Trump in key battleground states, though he has seen his lead narrow in some states since the summer. Donald Richard Deskins, Hanes Walton, Sherman C. Puckett: Richard Johnston, Michael G. Hagen und Kathleen Hall Jamieson: Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 22. 1824 • 1884 • [3], 1789 • [2], The 33 seats in the United States Senate Class 1 were up for election plus one special election. 1840 • For the results of the previous election, see United States presidential election of 1996. Results of the American presidential election, 2000. Bush was the first winning presidential candidate to lose the popular vote since the 1888 presidential election. Republicans retained control of both houses of Congress, giving the party unified control of Congress and the presidency for the first time since the 1954 elections. 1956 • By November 10 the machine recount was complete, and Bush’s lead stood at 327 votes out of six million cast. Three days later, concluding (7–2) that a fair statewide recount could not be performed in time to meet the December 18 deadline for certifying the state’s electors, the court issued a controversial 5–4 decision to reverse the Florida Supreme Court’s recount order, effectively awarding the presidency to Bush (see Bush v. Gore). 1868 • The Senate elections left both parties with control of fifty Senate seats. Print and broadcast media cited often contradictory exit-polling numbers, and the races in Oregon and New Mexico would remain too close to call for some days. 1816 • 1936 • Wahl des Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika fand am 7. The five defeated Republicans included Spencer Abraham of Michigan, John Ashcroft of Missouri, Slade Gorton of Washington, Rod Grams of Minnesota, and William V. Roth of Delaware. 1980 • 1940 • 1952 • Republicans won the national popular vote for the House of Representatives by a margin of 0.5 points. In late October, however, the gap in the polls between Bush and Gore narrowed dramatically. 1968 • Bob Wise, Democrat, was elected to a four-year term.[8]. Bush gagna la Floride avec 537 voix d'avance. Wahl des Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika fand am 7. George W. Bush, the former president’s eldest son, was one of the closest and most controversial in the republic’s history. United States presidential election of 2000. In Wisconsin, where Mr Trump won by a razor thin margin in 2016, Mr Biden currently holds a 6 point lead. 1852 • Get exclusive access to content from our 1768 First Edition with your subscription. 1932 • Mit der Suche nach einem geeigneten Kandidaten für die Vizepräsidentschaft wurde eine Findungskommission unter Vorsitz des früheren US-Verteidigungsministers Dick Cheney betraut. Die 54. 1944 • The party’s…. Oktober 2002 verabschiedet. Republican Governor George W. Bush of Texas defeated Democratic Vice President Al Gore of Tennessee in the presidential election. Print. Am Ende lag Bush dort mit 537 … By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1804 • George W. Bush hatte die Präsidentschaftswahl mit einer bis heute umstrittenen Differenz von 537 Stimmen in Florida gewonnen.[2]. 2020, Präsidentschaftswahlen in den Vereinigten Staaten, https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Präsidentschaftswahl_in_den_Vereinigten_Staaten_2000&oldid=202997497, Präsidentschaftswahl in den Vereinigten Staaten, Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten (seit 1988), „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“. 1916 • Die 54. 1960 • The election was eye-catchingly close, but was the third straight election where neither party won a majority of the popular vote. On election night, no clear winner emerged. George W. Bush (R) defeated Vice President Al Gore (D) in the election to replace term-limited President Bill Clinton (D) on November 7, 2000.Bush won 271 electoral votes to Gore’s 266 electoral votes. Nach den Regeln des 22. 1972 • 1984 • Sample ballot from Palm Beach county, Florida, for the 2000 U.S. presidential election. 1864 • 1896 • 2012 • View the latest US election news, polls, results and voter information. Republican Governor George W. Bush of Texas defeated Democratic Vice President Al Gore of Tennessee in the presidential election. 1976 • Sein härtester Konkurrent in den Vorwahlen war Senator John McCain aus Arizona, der jedoch nach einer deutlichen Niederlage bei den Vorwahlen in South Carolina praktisch keine Chance mehr besaß. Gore, however, won the popular vote over Bush by some 500,000 votes—the first inversion of the electoral and popular vote since 1888. Republicans retained control of both houses of Congress, giving the party unified control of Congress and the presidency for the first time since the 1954 elections. Despite the continued economic growth that Gore could attribute to his economic stewardship with Clinton, early in the general election campaign it appeared that Bush might easily defeat Gore, who appeared wooden and dismissive of Bush in the campaign’s debates and who was criticized repeatedly by the Bush campaign as an exaggerator. Mai 2007 ist Florida zum klassischen Wahlzettel auf Papier zurückgekehrt. Gores mitunter roboterhafte Körperhaltung und vermeintlich überhebliche Ausstrahlung sowie seine intellektuelle Art kamen beim Wähler schlecht an. 1808 • 2000 • 2004 • 2016 • Democrats picked up net of four seats. Zusatzartikel der Verfassung durfte Amtsinhaber Bill Clinton nach zwei Amtszeiten nicht erneut kandidieren. 1796 • August 2020 um 14:48 Uhr bearbeitet. With Democratic President Bill Clinton term-limited, Gore won his party's nomination by defeating Senator Bill Bradley in the Democratic primaries. United States presidential election of 2000, American presidential election held on Nov. 7, 2000, in which Republican George W. Bush narrowly lost the popular vote to Democrat Al Gore but defeated Gore in the electoral college. Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten gewählt. 1992 • Da die Mehrzahl der Richter am Supreme Court von republikanischen Präsidenten ernannt worden war, war bereits des Öfteren Kritik an der Objektivität der Entscheidung des Gerichts laut geworden. Networks initially projected Gore the winner in Florida, but later they declared that Bush had opened an insurmountable lead. The results of the 2000 U.S. presidential election are provided in the table. 1888 • United States presidential election of 1996, United States presidential election of 2004, Presidency of the United States of America, Parliament of Australia - US Presidential Election 2000, h2g2 - The US Presidential Election 2000 - A Democrat's Perspective, Maps of World - U.S. Presidential Election 2000. Democrats also picked up a net of one seat in the House, but Republicans retained a overall narrow majority. Einziger nennenswerter Gegenkandidat war der Senator Bill Bradley, ein ehemaliger Profi-Basketballer, der für die New York Knicks gespielt hatte und 1978 in die Politik gegangen war.