2000 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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2000 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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Nominee George W. Bush Al Gore Party Republican Democratic Home state Texas Tennessee Running mate Dick Cheney Joe Lieberman Electoral vote 5 0 Popular vote 433,862 231,780 Percentage 62.25% 33.25%

County Results Bush   40-50%   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90% The 2000 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Nebraska was won by Governor George W. Bush by a 29% margin of victory, winning every county. Also, with 62.25% of the popular vote, the state proved to be his fourth strongest state in the 2000 election after Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. [1] As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last time the Republican nominee won every county in Nebraska. Results 2000 United States presidential election in Nebraska [2] Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes Republican George W. Bush 433,862 62.25% 5 Democratic Al Gore 231,780 33.25% 0 Green Ralph Nader 24,540 3.52% 0 Reform Pat Buchanan 3,646 0.52% 0 Libertarian Harry Browne 2,245 0.32% 0 Results by county County [3] George W. Bush Republican Al Gore Democratic Ralph Nader Green Pat Buchanan Independent Harry E. Browne Libertarian Various candidates Other parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # % # % Adams 8,162 65.62% 3,686 29.63% 472 3.79% 64 0.51% 31 0.25% 23 0.18% 4,476 35.99% 12,438 Antelope 2,562 76.07% 678 20.13% 84 2.49% 31 0.92% 7 0.21% 6 0.18% 1,884 55.94% 3,368 Arthur 235 86.40% 26 9.56% 6 2.21% 4 1.47% 1 0.37% 0 0.00% 209 76.84% 272 Banner 390 84.42% 65 14.07% 2 0.43% 4 0.87% 1 0.22% 0 0.00% 325 70.35% 462 Blaine 299 85.67% 43 12.32% 5 1.43% 1 0.29% 1 0.29% 0 0.00% 256 73.35% 349 Boone 2,196 76.73% 575 20.09% 65 2.27% 22 0.77% 4 0.14% 0 0.00% 1,621 56.64% 2,862 Box Butte 3,208 63.04% 1,614 31.72% 203 3.99% 40 0.79% 12 0.24% 12 0.24% 1,594 31.32% 5,089 Boyd 931 74.96% 265 21.34% 25 2.01% 10 0.81% 3 0.24% 8 0.64% 666 53.62% 1,242 Brown 1,375 81.65% 250 14.85% 36 2.14% 14 0.83% 4 0.24% 5 0.30% 1,125 66.80% 1,684 Buffalo 11,931 72.48% 3,927 23.86% 483 2.93% 65 0.39% 42 0.26% 13 0.08% 8,004 48.62% 16,461 Burt 2,056 60.61% 1,223 36.06% 73 2.15% 22 0.65% 12 0.35% 6 0.18% 833 24.55% 3,392 Butler 2,638 68.91% 1,028 26.85% 108 2.82% 34 0.89% 11 0.29% 9 0.24% 1,610 42.06% 3,828 Cass 6,144 59.77% 3,656 35.56% 369 3.59% 55 0.54% 41 0.40% 15 0.15% 2,488 24.21% 10,280 Cedar 2,989 70.02% 1,062 24.88% 140 3.28% 62 1.45% 10 0.23% 6 0.14% 1,927 45.14% 4,269 Chase 1,505 80.27% 306 16.32% 38 2.03% 15 0.80% 8 0.43% 3 0.16% 1,199 63.95% 1,875 Cherry 2,322 81.56% 446 15.67% 50 1.76% 20 0.70% 4 0.14% 5 0.18% 1,876 65.89% 2,847 Cheyenne 3,207 76.61% 844 20.16% 76 1.82% 36 0.86% 16 0.38% 7 0.17% 2,363 56.45% 4,186 Clay 2,326 72.35% 774 24.07% 86 2.67% 17 0.53% 3 0.09% 9 0.28% 1,552 48.28% 3,215 Colfax 2,338 70.53% 863 26.03% 72 2.17% 29 0.87% 6 0.18% 7 0.21% 1,475 44.50% 3,315 Cuming 3,232 76.68% 857 20.33% 91 2.16% 24 0.57% 4 0.09% 7 0.17% 2,375 56.35% 4,215 Custer 4,245 78.41% 976 18.03% 140 2.59% 32 0.59% 11 0.20% 10 0.18% 3,269 60.38% 5,414 Dakota 3,119 51.46% 2,695 44.46% 141 2.33% 87 1.44% 9 0.15% 10 0.16% 424 7.00% 6,061 Dawes 2,549 70.39% 823 22.73% 212 5.85% 22 0.61% 12 0.33% 3 0.08% 1,726 47.66% 3,621 Dawson 5,511 73.41% 1,740 23.18% 143 1.90% 84 1.12% 22 0.29% 7 0.09% 3,771 50.23% 7,507 Deuel 783 75.80% 213 20.62% 27 2.61% 6 0.58% 4 0.39% 0 0.00% 570 55.18% 1,033 Dixon 1,834 66.40% 820 29.69% 30 1.09% 65 2.35% 9 0.33% 4 0.14% 1,014 36.71% 2,762 Dodge 8,871 61.30% 5,021 34.69% 443 3.06% 58 0.40% 63 0.44% 16 0.11% 3,850 26.61% 14,472 Douglas 101,025 55.16% 73,347 40.05% 7,109 3.88% 690 0.38% 749 0.41% 236 0.13% 27,678 15.11% 183,156 Dundy 801 79.23% 179 17.71% 19 1.88% 6 0.59% 3 0.30% 3 0.30% 622 61.52% 1,011 Fillmore 2,024 67.51% 848 28.29% 103 3.44% 14 0.47% 8 0.27% 1 0.03% 1,176 39.22% 2,998 Franklin 1,196 71.70% 420 25.18% 36 2.16% 9 0.54% 2 0.12% 5 0.30% 776 46.52% 1,668 Frontier 1,102 79.11% 244 17.52% 27 1.94% 10 0.72% 6 0.43% 4 0.29% 858 61.59% 1,393 Furnas 1,849 76.06% 534 21.97% 29 1.19% 12 0.49% 6 0.25% 1 0.04% 1,315 54.09% 2,431 Gage 5,538 58.26% 3,516 36.99% 355 3.73% 57 0.60% 33 0.35% 7 0.07% 2,022 21.27% 9,506 Garden 963 79.00% 203 16.65% 38 3.12% 8 0.66% 4 0.33% 3 0.25% 760 62.35% 1,219 Garfield 718 74.56% 202 20.98% 33 3.43% 9 0.93% 1 0.10% 0 0.00% 516 53.58% 963 Gosper 757 74.65% 228 22.49% 19 1.87% 9 0.89% 1 0.10% 0 0.00% 529 52.16% 1,014 Grant 324 84.16% 49 12.73% 10 2.60% 2 0.52% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 275 71.43% 385 Greeley 839 64.05% 416 31.76% 37 2.82% 13 0.99% 4 0.31% 1 0.08% 423 32.29% 1,310 Hall 11,803 63.64% 5,952 32.09% 595 3.21% 116 0.63% 52 0.28% 28 0.15% 5,851 31.55% 18,546 Hamilton 3,251 72.39% 1,066 23.74% 141 3.14% 21 0.47% 10 0.22% 2 0.04% 2,185 48.65% 4,491 Harlan 1,358 73.33% 438 23.65% 37 2.00% 11 0.59% 7 0.38% 1 0.05% 920 49.68% 1,852 Hayes 486 85.11% 66 11.56% 8 1.40% 8 1.40% 3 0.53% 0 0.00% 420 73.55% 571 Hitchcock 1,126 76.08% 312 21.08% 21 1.42% 14 0.95% 3 0.20% 4 0.27% 814 55.00% 1,480 Holt 3,954 79.73% 846 17.06% 93 1.88% 48 0.97% 5 0.10% 13 0.26% 3,108 62.67% 4,959 Hooker 317 77.51% 74 18.09% 13 3.18% 4 0.98% 1 0.24% 0 0.00% 243 59.42% 409 Howard 1,760 62.26% 955 33.78% 71 2.51% 21 0.74% 13 0.46% 7 0.25% 805 28.48% 2,827 Jefferson 2,351 61.11% 1,361 35.38% 102 2.65% 15 0.39% 16 0.42% 2 0.05% 990 25.73% 3,847 Johnson 1,210 57.29% 794 37.59% 74 3.50% 11 0.52% 11 0.52% 12 0.57% 416 19.70% 2,112 Kearney 2,333 74.73% 680 21.78% 75 2.40% 17 0.54% 12 0.38% 5 0.16% 1,653 52.95% 3,122 Keith 2,953 76.72% 778 20.21% 75 1.95% 30 0.78% 11 0.29% 2 0.05% 2,175 56.51% 3,849 Keya Paha 422 82.26% 78 15.20% 6 1.17% 6 1.17% 1 0.19% 0 0.00% 344 67.06% 513 Kimball 1,379 75.77% 379 20.82% 41 2.25% 11 0.60% 5 0.27% 5 0.27% 1,000 54.95% 1,820 Knox 2,784 69.98% 1,037 26.07% 110 2.77% 36 0.90% 5 0.13% 6 0.15% 1,747 43.91% 3,978 Lancaster 55,514 51.82% 44,650 41.68% 6,182 5.77% 297 0.28% 360 0.34% 129 0.12% 10,864 10.14% 107,132 Lincoln 9,220 61.00% 5,205 34.44% 502 3.32% 126 0.83% 41 0.27% 20 0.13% 4,015 26.56% 15,114 Logan 336 81.55% 60 14.56% 11 2.67% 4 0.97% 1 0.24% 0 0.00% 276 66.99% 412 Loup 284 75.13% 84 22.22% 7 1.85% 3 0.79% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 200 52.91% 378 Madison 9,636 74.97% 2,772 21.57% 290 2.26% 108 0.84% 28 0.22% 19 0.15% 6,864 53.40% 12,853 McPherson 244 81.06% 48 15.95% 1 0.33% 4 1.33% 4 1.33% 0 0.00% 196 65.11% 301 Merrick 2,380 71.26% 848 25.39% 84 2.51% 22 0.66% 3 0.09% 3 0.09% 1,532 45.87% 3,340 Morrill 1,597 74.70% 460 21.52% 46 2.15% 26 1.22% 6 0.28% 3 0.14% 1,137 53.18% 2,138 Nance 1,105 66.37% 497 29.85% 46 2.76% 11 0.66% 3 0.18% 3 0.18% 608 36.52% 1,665 Nemaha 2,177 64.62% 1,063 31.55% 94 2.79% 18 0.53% 10 0.30% 7 0.21% 1,114 33.07% 3,369 Nuckolls 1,701 69.63% 644 26.36% 66 2.70% 21 0.86% 8 0.33% 3 0.12% 1,057 43.27% 2,443 Otoe 4,178 62.71% 2,208 33.14% 218 3.27% 35 0.53% 13 0.20% 10 0.15% 1,970 29.57% 6,662 Pawnee 937 61.69% 522 34.36% 38 2.50% 11 0.72% 8 0.53% 3 0.20% 415 27.33% 1,519 Perkins 1,170 80.58% 243 16.74% 31 2.13% 4 0.28% 4 0.28% 0 0.00% 927 63.84% 1,452 Phelps 3,575 77.26% 934 20.19% 86 1.86% 14 0.30% 15 0.32% 3 0.06% 2,641 57.07% 4,627 Pierce 2,534 78.99% 570 17.77% 52 1.62% 43 1.34% 4 0.12% 5 0.16% 1,964 61.22% 3,208 Platte 9,861 76.69% 2,612 20.31% 266 2.07% 66 0.51% 38 0.30% 16 0.12% 7,249 56.38% 12,859 Polk 1,925 73.67% 610 23.34% 52 1.99% 15 0.57% 8 0.31% 3 0.11% 1,315 50.33% 2,613 Red Willow 3,680 73.23% 1,188 23.64% 103 2.05% 33 0.66% 15 0.30% 6 0.12% 2,492 49.59% 5,025 Richardson 2,623 63.20% 1,382 33.30% 83 2.00% 33 0.80% 16 0.39% 13 0.31% 1,241 29.90% 4,150 Rock 725 81.10% 141 15.77% 17 1.90% 9 1.01% 1 0.11% 1 0.11% 584 65.33% 894 Saline 2,581 50.17% 2,321 45.11% 187 3.63% 35 0.68% 15 0.29% 6 0.12% 260 5.06% 5,145 Sarpy 28,979 64.00% 14,637 32.33% 1,308 2.89% 140 0.31% 165 0.36% 49 0.11% 14,342 31.67% 45,278 Saunders 5,688 63.77% 2,852 31.98% 277 3.11% 68 0.76% 24 0.27% 10 0.11% 2,836 31.79% 8,919 Scotts Bluff 9,397 67.90% 3,937 28.45% 400 2.89% 62 0.45% 29 0.21% 14 0.10% 5,460 39.45% 13,839 Seward 4,457 63.53% 2,250 32.07% 245 3.49% 36 0.51% 14 0.20% 14 0.20% 2,207 31.46% 7,016 Sheridan 2,105 81.72% 392 15.22% 54 2.10% 18 0.70% 5 0.19% 2 0.08% 1,713 66.50% 2,576 Sherman 1,072 62.87% 564 33.08% 48 2.82% 9 0.53% 7 0.41% 5 0.29% 508 29.79% 1,705 Sioux 629 83.75% 98 13.05% 17 2.26% 4 0.53% 2 0.27% 1 0.13% 531 70.70% 751 Stanton 1,895 76.23% 500 20.11% 53 2.13% 21 0.84% 8 0.32% 9 0.36% 1,395 56.12% 2,486 Thayer 2,096 69.73% 821 27.31% 65 2.16% 13 0.43% 5 0.17% 6 0.20% 1,275 42.42% 3,006 Thomas 329 83.29% 55 13.92% 9 2.28% 2 0.51% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 274 69.37% 395 Thurston 1,040 49.95% 924 44.38% 56 2.69% 51 2.45% 5 0.24% 6 0.29% 116 5.57% 2,082 Valley 1,610 71.18% 583 25.77% 45 1.99% 17 0.75% 4 0.18% 3 0.13% 1,027 45.41% 2,262 Washington 5,758 66.75% 2,550 29.56% 234 2.71% 30 0.35% 41 0.48% 13 0.15% 3,208 37.19% 8,626 Wayne 2,774 70.41% 1,001 25.41% 119 3.02% 33 0.84% 6 0.15% 7 0.18% 1,773 45.00% 3,940 Webster 1,302 66.94% 584 30.03% 48 2.47% 9 0.46% 1 0.05% 1 0.05% 718 36.91% 1,945 Wheeler 351 77.48% 85 18.76% 11 2.43% 4 0.88% 2 0.44% 0 0.00% 266 58.72% 453 York 4,816 74.55% 1,407 21.78% 161 2.49% 59 0.91% 8 0.12% 9 0.14% 3,409 52.77% 6,460 Totals 433,862 62.25% 231,780 33.25% 24,540 3.52% 3,646 0.52% 2,245 0.32% 946 0.14% 202,082 29.00% 697,019 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Dakota (Largest city: South Sioux City) Saline (Largest city: Crete) Thurston (Largest city: Pender) By congressional district Bush won all three congressional districts. [4] district Bush Gore Representative 1st 59% 36% Doug Bereuter 2nd 57% 39% Lee Terry 3rd 71% 25% Bill Barrett (106th Congress) Tom Osborne (107th Congress) Electors Main article: List of 2000 United States presidential electors The electors of each state and the District of Columbia met on December 18, 2000 [5] to cast their votes for president and vice president. The Electoral College itself never meets as one body. Instead the electors from each state and the District of Columbia met in their respective capitols. The following were the members of the Electoral College from the state. All were pledged to and voted for George Bush and Dick Cheney: [6] Mary Johnson Lee Terry, Sr. Howard Lamb Mildred Curtis John Y. McCollister See also United States presidential elections in Nebraska Presidency of George W. Bush References "2000 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". "NE US President Race, November 07, 2000". Our Campaigns. https://sos.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/2004%20General.pdf 2000 Presidential General Election Results - Nebraska US Election Atlas "President Elect - 2000". Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2011. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.