This is the 2000 race. The latest: 2024 →

2000Final results

2000 election for President in Nebraska

President · Nebraska

George W. Bush (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Al Gore (D) by 29.0 points.

George W. BushRepublican · winner
62.2%433,862
Al GoreDemocrat
33.3%231,780
3.5%24,540
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.7%4,592
Harry BrowneLibertarian
0.3%2,245
697,019 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

EvenR+21.01988R+17.21992R+18.71996R+29.02000R+33.22004R+14.92008

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), 3.5%; Harry Browne (Libertarian), 0.3%