How many popular votes did vice president Al Gore receive in 2000?

George W. Bush

won the 2000 presidential election defeating Albert Gore, Jr. In

the 2000 presidential election George W. Bush received 271 (50.5%)

electoral votes and Albert Gore, Jr. received 266 (49.5%) electoral

votes. The popular vote totals were Gore 50,996,582 (50.3%) and

Bush 50,456,062 (49.7%).