Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign

The 2000 presidential campaign of Al Gore began when he announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States in Carthage, Tennessee, on June 16, 1999. Gore became the Democratic nominee for the 2000 presidential election on August 17, 2000. On November 7, 2000, projections indicated that Gore’s opponent, then-Governor of Texas George W. Bush, the Republican candidate, had...