George W.
Bush

Albert A.
Gore, Jr.

Ralph
Nader

Electoral votes

Popular
vote

%

Popular
vote

%

Popular
vote

%

R

D

G

Alabama

941,173

56%

692,611

42%

18,323

 1%

9

Alaska

167,398

59

79,004

28

28,747

10

3

Arizona

781,652

51

685,341

45

45,645

 3

8

Arkansas

472,940

51

422,768

46

13,421

 1

6

California

4,567,429

42

5,861,203

53

418,707

 4

54

Colorado

883,748

51

738,227

42

91,434

 5

8

Connecticut

561,094

38

816,015

56

64,452

 4

8

Delaware

137,288

42

180,068

55

8,307

 3

3

DC

18,073

9

171,923

85

10,576

 5

2¹

Florida

2,912,790

49

2,912,253

49

97,488

 2

25

Georgia

1,419,720

55

1,116,230

43

13,432²

 1

13

Hawaii

137,845

37

205,286

56

21,623

 6

4

Idaho

336,937

67

138,637

28

12,292²

 2

4

Illinois

2,019,421

43

2,589,026

55

103,759

 2

22

Indiana

1,245,836

57

901,980

41

18,531²

 1

12

Iowa

634,373

48

638,517

49

29,374

 2

7

Kansas

622,332

58

399,276

37

36,086

 3

6

Kentucky

872,492

57

638,898

41

23,192

 2

8

Louisiana

927,871

53

792,344

45

20,473

 1

9

Maine

286,616

44

319,951

49

37,127

 6

4

Maryland

813,797

40

1,145,782

56

53,768

 3

10

Massachusetts

878,502

33

1,616,487

60

173,564

 6

12

Michigan

1,953,139

46

2,170,418

51

84,165

 2

18

Minnesota

1,109,659

46

1,168,266

48

126,696

 5

10

Mississippi

572,844

58

404,614

41

8,122

 1

7

Missouri

1,189,924

50

1,111,138

47

38,515

 2

11

Montana

240,178

58

137,126

33

24,437

 6

3

Nebraska

433,862

62

231,780

33

24,540

 4

5

Nevada

301,575

50

279,978

46

15,008

 2

4

New Hampshire

273,559

48

266,348

47

22,198

 4

4

New Jersey

1,284,173

40

1,788,850

56

94,554

 3

15

New Mexico

286,417

48

286,783

48

21,251

 4

5

New York

2,403,374

35

4,107,697

60

244,030

 4

33

North Carolina

1,631,163

56

1,257,692

43

—

—

14

North Dakota

174,852

61

95,284

33

9,486

 3

3

Ohio

2,351,209

50

2,186,190

46

117,857

 3

21

Oklahoma

744,337

60

474,276

38

—

—

8

Oregon

713,577

47

720,342

47

77,357

 5

7

Pennsylvania

2,281,127

46

2,485,967

51

103,392

 2

23

Rhode Island

130,555

32

249,508

61

25,052

 6

4

South Carolina

785,937

57

565,561

41

20,200

 1

8

South Dakota

190,700

60

118,804

38

—

—

3

Tennessee

1,061,949

51

981,720

47

19,781

 1

11

Texas

3,799,639

59

2,433,746

38

137,994

 2

32

Utah

515,096

67

203,053

26

35,850

 5

5

Vermont

119,775

41

149,022

51

20,374

 7

3

Virginia

1,437,490

52

1,217,290

44

59,398

 2

13

Washington

1,108,864

45

1,247,652

50

103,002

 4

11

West Virginia

336,475

52

295,497

46

10,680

 2

5

Wisconsin

1,237,279

48

1,242,987

48

94,070

 4

11

Wyoming

147,947

68

60,481

28

4,625²

 2

3

Total

50,456,002

47.87%

50,999,897

48.38%

2,882,955

2.74%

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