2000Final results
2000 election for President in Florida
President · Florida
George W. Bush (R) won with 48.8% of the vote, defeating Al Gore (D) by 0.0 points.
George W. BushRepublican · winner
48.8%2,912,790
Al GoreDemocrat
48.8%2,912,253
Ralph NaderGreen
1.6%97,488
Patrick ""pat"" BuchananReform
0.3%17,484
Harry BrowneLibertarian
0.3%16,415
John HagelinNatural Law
0.0%2,281
Monica MooreheadWorkers World
0.0%1,804
Howard PhillipsConstitution
0.0%1,371
David McReynoldsSocialist
0.0%622
James HarrisSocialist Workers
0.0%562
5,963,110 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
George W. Bush (R)Al Gore (D)
Also on the ballot: Ralph Nader (Green), 1.6%; Patrick ""pat"" Buchanan (Reform), 0.3%; Harry Browne (Libertarian), 0.3%; John Hagelin (Natural Law), 0.0%; Monica Moorehead (Workers World), 0.0%; Howard Phillips (Constitution), 0.0%; David McReynolds (Socialist), 0.0%; James Harris (Socialist Workers), 0.0%