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United States presidential election in Washington, 2000

United States presidential election in Washington, 2000
Washington (state)
1996 ←
November 7, 2000 → 2004

  Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994.jpg George-W-Bush.jpeg
Nominee Al Gore George W. Bush
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Tennessee Texas
Running mate Joe Lieberman Dick Cheney
Electoral vote 11 0
Popular vote 1,247,652 1,108,864
Percentage 50.1% 44.6%

Washington Presidential Election Results by County, 2000.svg

County Results
  Gore—60-70%
  Gore—50-60%
  Gore—<50%
  Bush—<50%
  Bush—50-60%
  Bush—60-70%
  Bush—70-80%

President before election

Bill Clinton
Democratic

Elected President

George W. Bush
Republican


Washington Presidential Election Results by County, 2000.svg

Bill Clinton
Democratic

George W. Bush
Republican

The 2000 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 7, 2000 throughout all 50 states and D.C., which was part of the 2000 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Washington was considered to be a competitive swing state in 2000, and both campaigns sent advertisements into the state. On election day, Gore won the state with a margin of 5%. Gore's best performance in the state was in King County, also the largest populated county, which he won with 60% of the vote.


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