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  Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
Election Results: link directs the browser to detailed national results for the major and minor candidates for U.S. President in the general (November) presidential elections from 1789 through 2004.
The Election Results link also directs the browser to detailed national and state-level results for the major candidates for U.S. President during the presidential primaries (at present, information is only available for the 2000 and 2004 election cycles).
Election Information: menu directs the browser to election information including: historical details (such as election dates, electoral votes by state, the electoral college, etc.), Presidential Election Law from the U.S. Constitution and United States Code, Articles, and a description of the election process.
www.uselectionatlas.org   (408 words)

  
  United States presidential election, 2000 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The United States presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest Presidential elections in United States' history, with 537 votes separating the candidates in the swing state of Florida.
The United States Supreme Court voted 7–2 to end the recount on the grounds that differing standards in different counties constituted an equal protection violation, and 5–4 that no new recount with uniform standards could be conducted.
Bush, the governor of the second-largest state in the Union, the son of a former president, and the favored candidate of the Christian right, was portrayed in the media as the establishment candidate.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_2000   (6637 words)

  
 United States presidential election, 2008 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As in the 2004 Presidential election the allocation of electoral votes to each state will be based on the 2000 Census.
Should Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice receive the Republican Party's nomination in 2008, it would revive a practice that was the norm in the first fifty years of United States history.
Federal election laws require the reporting of funds raised for the primary elections, and in the past the media has anointed "front-runners" on the basis of reported fund-raising totals.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_2008   (1620 words)

  
 U.S. presidential election, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The election for President of the United States in 2000 was one of the closest elections in the history of the United States, contested primarily by then Governor of Texas George W. Bush (Republican), and then Vice President Al Gore (Democrat).
The 2000 Presidential election was one of the closest elections in the history of the United States.
The Florida vote was the closest of all of the states and state law provided for an automatic recount due to the small difference, and there were general concerns about the fairness and accuracy of the voting process, especially since a small change in the vote count could change the result.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/u/u_/u_s__presidential_election__2000.html   (2632 words)

  
 CNN.com - World - Election Watch
Each state receives a number of electoral college votes equal to its two Senators it has plus its number of seats it has in the House of Representatives, which is based on its population.
This election was the first since 1888, and the fourth time in the history of the United States, in which a candidate received a majority of electoral votes without a majority of the popular vote.
A series of lawsuits followed this election over the 25 electoral votes in the state of Florida, which were the deciding factor in the election.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/americas/usa.html   (306 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American businessman and politician, was elected in 2000 as the 43rd President of the United States of America, re-elected in 2004, and is currently serving his second term in that office.
March 18 - 2000 Taiwanese presidential election: Chen Shui-bian is elected President of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
The Election for the 10th-term President and Vice-President of the Republic of China (第十任中華民國總統、副總統選舉), the second ever direct elections for President and Vice President of the Republic of China on Taiwan and the 10th under the 1947 Constitution, were held on March 18, 2000.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/2000   (7830 words)

  
 United States Elections 2004
For "U.S. Elections 2004," we have asked seven experts, mostly political scientists, to explain significant aspects of the upcoming elections to international audiences who may have different ways of electing their government.
Adding interest to the election is the fact that in the American system it is possible for one party to win the White House while another gains control of one or both houses of Congress.
Joseph E. Cantor then provides a concise explanation of the complex laws regulating contributions and expenditures in U.S. elections — $607 million was spent on the presidential election alone in 2000.
usinfo.state.gov /products/pubs/election04   (606 words)

  
 Canada and the 2000 United States presidential election... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 United States presidential election, 2000 in TutorGig Encyclopedia
This election marked the fourth time in United States history that a candidate had won the Presidency while losing the nationwide popular vote.
Following the election, recounts conducted by various United States news media organizations indicated that Bush would have won the most probable recount methods (including the one favored by Gore at the time of the Supreme Court decision) but that Gore might have won if other methods were adopted.
This count was in progress on December 9, when the United States Supreme Court unanimously granted Bush's emergency plea for a stay of the Florida Supreme Court recount ruling, stopping the incomplete recount.
www.tutorgig.com /ed/U.S._presidential_election,_2000   (6565 words)

  
 WVU Libraries: Guide to Presidential Election Sources
Includes election results, 2000 Presidential primary election results by state, voter registration and turnout statistics, historical demographic statistics, questions and answers about state voting procedures, absentee voting (including state-by-state cutoff dates, notarization and witnessing, when absentee ballots are counted and by whom), registering to vote, and more
Also, there are state results pages for the elections from 1896 through 2000 with county level maps and data for the elections from 1960 through 2000.
Elections: Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affected Uncounted Votes in the 2000 Presidential Election
www.libraries.wvu.edu /elections   (961 words)

  
 UNITED STATES 2000 GENERAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ...
The state official certifying election results in a pivotal state (Florida) also served as that state's campaign chair for the candidate to whom the election was awarded.
The brother of the individual to whom the election was awarded holds the chief executive office of a pivotal state (Florida) in which the election was contested.
The UNITED STATES 2000 GENERAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Petition to The United Nations High Commission on Human Rights was created by Voters and Citizens of the United States of America, Voters and Citizens of Any Country and written by Tammy Talpas.
www.petitiononline.com /uncoup2k   (665 words)

  
 United States presidential election, 2000 - Conservapedia
In 2000, the United States presidential election was one of the closest and most controversial presidential elections in history.
This was the 16th time in history that a candidate won the Electoral College vote without receiving the majority of the nation's popular vote.
In a rare situation in Presidential elections, Al Gore lost his home state of Tennessee to George Bush.
www.conservapedia.com /United_States_presidential_election,_2000   (189 words)

  
 Wall Maps
The boundaries and associated hydrologic unit codes were modified from the State Hydrologic Unit Maps, published at 1:500,000-scale and prepared by the USGS in cooperation with the U.S. Water Resources Council.
This Hydrologic Units Atlas map supersedes both the Hydrologic Unit Map of the United States, East (GHU0057-1T) and the Hydrologic Unit Map of the United States, West (GHU0057-2T).
In addition to a small electoral votes map, the 2000 election is illustrated with a larger, more detailed map that shows the popular vote results at the county level.
www.nationalatlas.gov /wallmaps.html   (1410 words)

  
 Printable Maps - Elections
The National Atlas offers a wall map, Presidential Elections 1789-2000, which has also been reformatted into 14 pages designed to be viewed and downloaded from the Web.
These Presidential Elections printable maps show electoral votes won, by political party, for the fifty-four Presidential elections from George Washington in 1789 to George W. Bush in 2000.
The map for 2000 is also offered on a page by itself, showing popular vote results by county as well as electoral vote results by State.
nationalatlas.gov /printable/elections.html   (281 words)

  
 Talk:United States presidential election, 2000 - Conservapedia
The United States Supreme Court prevented all votes from being recounted, thus insuring Bush's victory in Florida.
The winner in 2000 had 500,000 votes cast aganist him than for him; the winner in 1992 had 16,000,000 more votes cast against him than for him.
It is interesting to note that prior to the election, earlier projections pointed towards a possible Al Gore electoral win with George Bush winning the popular vote.
www.conservapedia.com /index.php?title=Talk:United_States_presidential_election,_2000&printable=yes   (674 words)

  
 Geostat Center: US Presidential Election Maps: 1860-1996
The data utilized in the construction of these maps were made available by the Inter-university Consortium for Political Social Research (ICPSR Study # 7757).
The Data for the Candidate and Constituency Statistics of Elections in the United States were originally collected by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.
A map of the 2000 presidential election, based on different data, is available at 2000 Presidential Election Resources.
fisher.lib.virginia.edu /collections/stats/elections/maps   (102 words)

  
 2000 presidential election   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Election for the 10th-term President and Vice-President of the Republic of China...
Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election is the riveting story about the battle for the Presidency in Florida and the undermining of democracy in America.
Election2000.org allows you to simulate different scenarios for the 2000 election based on actual and observed results.
www.verliehausen.de /7737   (211 words)

  
 United States Policies in South Asia Under Bush
The United States Presidential election in 2000 has been remarkable in more ways than one and the prominent reason being that it was a cliff-hanger victory with the final results emerging after weeks of court battles.
Representative of the views of this important segment of US policy machinery, were the salient points made by Marshal Bouton of the Asia Society in September 2000 on an Indian TV Programme.
The US State Dept. and the Pentagon, conditioned by long years of cold war based foreign policy formulations are apt to accord Pakistan a disproportionate priority in US policies in South Asia.
www.saag.org /papers2/paper181.htm   (1528 words)

  
 The Green Papers: United States Off Year Election 2007
2000 Census - Apportionment of Representatives and Electors
State by state coverage of elections for President, Governor's chairs, U.S. Senate seats, U.S. House seats, primaries, regional politics, party strength, and debates.
State by state coverage of Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions, the delegate selection process, delegate allocation, primary types, voter eligibility, and poll closing times.
www.thegreenpapers.com   (836 words)

  
 Voting and Registration Data
Information on reported voting and registration by various demographic and socioeconomic characteristics is collected for the nation in November of congressional and presidential election years in the Current Population Survey (CPS).
Estimates and projections of voting-age population derived from administrative records and Census 2000 are also provided.
Projections of the Voting-Age Population for States for the November 1996 Election
www.census.gov /population/www/socdemo/voting.html   (604 words)

  
 Welcome to Hillary Clinton for President in 2008 - Volunteer? Report to her Campaign Headquarters directly.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (born Hillary Diane Rodham on October 26, 1947) is the junior United States Senator from New York.
She is married to Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, and was the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
As a member of the Democratic Party, Clinton was elected to the United States Senate in 2000, becoming the first First Lady elected to public office and the first female senator to represent New York.
hillaryclintonforpresident2008.com   (828 words)

  
 The 2000 Presidential Election   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Election Reform: An Analysis of Proposals and the Commission's Recommendations for Improving America's Election System
Report on Voting Irregularities in Florida During the 2000 Presidential Election
Status Report on Probe of Election Practices in Florida During the 2000 Presidential Election
www.usccr.gov /pubs/vote2000/main.htm   (49 words)

  
 Is This Any Way to Run a Democratic Election?
Unlike other books addressing the subject of elections, this volume attempts to present complex arguments about subjects like representation and democracy in a digestible format which is interspersed with contemporary examples.  The strength of this work is the way in which it presents the sometimes mystifying conceptual elements of electoral politics as understandable and relevant. 
The views expressed are those of the contributors, and not necessarily those of the Centre, the College or the University.
Articles and reviews in this journal may be freely reproduced for use in subscribing institutions only, provided that the source is acknowledged.
www.americansc.org.uk /Reviews/democraticelection.htm   (223 words)

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