2000 United States presidential election in Washington (state)

none June 2025 September 2023 2000 United States presidential election 2000 United States presidential election in Washington (state) Washington presidential no 1996 United States presidential election in Washington (state) 1996 November 7, 2000 2004 United States presidential election in Washington (state) 2004 75.46% (0.94 pphttps://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/ Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections) Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994 (3x4 close cropped).jpg x200px Al Gore Democratic Party (United States) Tennessee Joe Lieberman 11 1,247,652 50.16% GeorgeWBush (1).jpg George W. Bush Republican Party (United States) Texas Dick Cheney 0 1,108,864 44.58% 350px County results 350px Congressional district results Gore #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% Bush #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% President Bill Clinton Democratic Party (United States) George W. Bush Republican Party (United States) The 2000 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 7, 2000, and 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. The State of Washington was considered a competitive swing state in 2000, and both campaigns sent advertisements into the state.https://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/23/weekinreview/july-16-22-making-margin-calls-in-a-tightening-race.html July 16–22; Making Margin Calls in a Tightening Race The New York Times 23 July 2000 Marks Peterhttps://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/20/us/2000-campaign-tactics-ad-blitz-start-bush-gore-define-key-states.html The 2000 Campaign: The Tactics; Ad Blitz to Start as Bush and Gore Define Key States The New York Times 20 August 2000 Berke Richard L. On election day, Gore won the state with a margin of 5.6%. Gore's best performance in the state was in King County, also the largest populated county, which he won with 60% of the vote. 2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Whatcom County voted for the Republican candidate. Results 2000 United States presidential election in Washington Democratic Party (United States) Al GoreJoe Lieberman 1,247,652 50.16% +0.32% Republican Party (United States) George W. BushDick Cheney 1,108,864 44.58% +7.28% Green Party (United States) Ralph NaderWinona LaDuke 103,002 4.14% N/A Libertarian Party (United States) Harry BrowneArt Olivier 13,135 0.53% −0.03% Reform Party of the United States of America Pat BuchananEzola Foster 7,171 0.29% −8.63% Natural Law Party (United States) John HagelinNat Goldhaber 2,927 0.12% −0.15% Constitution Party (United States) Howard PhillipsCurtis Frazier 1,989 0.08% −0.12% Workers World Party Monica MooreheadGloria La Riva 1,729 0.07% −0.03% Socialist Party USA David McReynoldsMary Cal Hollis 660 0.03% N/A Socialist Workers Party (United States) James HarrisMargaret Trowe 304 0.01% −0.02% 2,487,433 100.00% N/A By county Countyhttps://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=20&c=&c2=&t=772&t2=1&p=&p2=&y= Elections Search Results November 2000 General President/Vice President Munro Ralph Ralph Munro November 7, 2000 Secretary of State of Washington November 6, 2025Al GoreDemocraticGeorge W. BushRepublicanOther candidatesVarious partiesMarginTotal#%#%#%#% Adams 1,406 28.27% 3,440 69.16% 128 2.57% -2,034 -40.89% 4,974 Asotin 2,736 34.26% 4,909 61.48% 340 4.26% -2,173 -27.21% 7,985 Benton 19,512 32.64% 38,367 64.18% 1,900 3.18% -18,855 -31.54% 59,779 Chelan 8,412 31.72% 16,980 64.03% 1,125 4.24% -8,568 -32.31% 26,517 Clallam 13,779 42.75% 16,251 50.42% 2,202 6.83% -2,472 -7.67% 32,232 Clark 61,767 45.57% 67,219 49.59% 6,558 4.84% -5,452 -4.02% 135,544 Columbia 515 24.44% 1,523 72.28% 69 3.27% -1,008 -47.84% 2,107 Cowlitz 18,233 49.33% 16,873 45.65% 1,856 5.02% 1,360 3.68% 36,962 Douglas 3,822 29.73% 8,512 66.22% 521 4.05% -4,690 -36.48% 12,855 Ferry 932 30.68% 1,896 62.41% 210 6.91% -964 -31.73% 3,038 Franklin 4,653 34.18% 8,594 63.13% 367 2.70% -3,941 -28.95% 13,614 Garfield 300 22.57% 982 73.89% 47 3.54% -682 -51.32% 1,329 Grant 7,073 29.72% 15,830 66.52% 895 3.76% -8,757 -36.80% 23,798 Grays Harbor 13,304 51.22% 11,225 43.22% 1,443 5.56% 2,079 8.00% 25,972 Island 14,778 44.78% 16,408 49.72% 1,818 5.51% -1,630 -4.94% 33,004 Jefferson 8,281 52.30% 6,095 38.50% 1,457 9.20% 2,186 13.81% 15,833 King 476,700 60.02% 273,171 34.40% 44,325 5.58% 203,529 25.63% 794,196 Kitsap 50,302 49.03% 46,427 45.25% 5,867 5.72% 3,875 3.78% 102,596 Kittitas 5,516 39.16% 7,727 54.86% 843 5.98% -2,211 -15.70% 14,086 Klickitat 3,062 37.53% 4,557 55.85% 540 6.62% -1,495 -18.32% 8,159 Lewis 9,891 32.99% 18,565 61.91% 1,530 5.10% -8,674 -28.93% 29,986 Lincoln 1,417 27.27% 3,546 68.23% 234 4.50% -2,129 -40.97% 5,197 Mason 10,876 48.38% 10,257 45.63% 1,347 5.99% 619 2.75% 22,480 Okanogan 4,335 29.29% 9,384 63.41% 1,079 7.29% -5,049 -34.12% 14,798 Pacific 4,895 51.42% 4,042 42.46% 582 6.11% 853 8.96% 9,519 Pend Oreille 1,973 36.28% 3,076 56.56% 389 7.15% -1,103 -20.28% 5,438 Pierce 138,249 51.50% 118,431 44.12% 11,747 4.38% 19,818 7.38% 268,427 San Juan 4,426 52.65% 3,005 35.74% 976 11.61% 1,421 16.90% 8,407 Skagit 20,432 45.18% 22,163 49.01% 2,626 5.81% -1,731 -3.83% 45,221 Skamania 1,753 41.26% 2,151 50.62% 345 8.12% -398 -9.37% 4,249 Snohomish 129,612 51.65% 109,615 43.68% 11,740 4.68% 19,997 7.97% 250,967 Spokane 74,604 43.35% 89,299 51.88% 8,209 4.77% -14,695 -8.54% 172,112 Stevens 5,560 30.89% 11,299 62.78% 1,140 6.33% -5,739 -31.89% 17,999 Thurston 50,467 51.80% 39,924 40.98% 7,031 7.22% 10,543 10.82% 97,422 Wahkiakum 803 40.70% 1,033 52.36% 137 6.94% -230 -11.66% 1,973 Walla Walla 7,188 33.64% 13,304 62.27% 873 4.09% -6,116 -28.63% 21,365 Whatcom 34,033 46.14% 34,287 46.49% 5,437 7.37% -254 -0.34% 73,757 Whitman 6,509 40.09% 9,003 55.45% 725 4.47% -2,494 -15.36% 16,237 Yakima 25,546 37.96% 39,494 58.68% 2,259 3.36% -13,948 -20.73% 67,299Totals1,247,65250.16%1,108,86444.58%130,9175.26%138,7885.58%2,487,433 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Asotin (Largest city: Clarkston) Clallam (Largest city: Port Angeles) Clark (Largest city: Vancouver) Ferry (Largest city: Republic) Kittitas (Largest city: Ellensburg) Klickitat (Largest city: Goldendale) Pend Oreille (Largest city: Newport) Skagit (Largest city: Mount Vernon) Skamania (Largest city: Carson) Spokane (Largest city: Spokane) Wahkiakum (Largest city: Puget Island) Whatcom (Largest city: Bellingham) Whitman (Largest city: Pullman) right 275px Swing by county Legend #d5f6ff Democratic — +0-2.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5-5% #ff8080 Republican — +5-7.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5-10% #ff2a2a Republican — +10-12.5% #d40000 Republican — +>15% 275px Trend relative to the state by county Legend #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5-5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0-2.5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0-2.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5-5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5-10% #ff2a2a Republican — +10-12.5% #ff0000 Republican — +12.5-15% #d40000 Republican — +>15% 275px County flips Legend Democratic #92c5de Hold Republican #f48882 Hold #ca0120 Flip By congressional district Gore won six of nine congressional districts. Each candidate won a district that elected a representative of the other party.Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections - County Data https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/data.php?year=2000&fips=53&f=0&off=0&elect=0&datatype=cd&def=1 2026-09-15 uselectionatlas.org District Gore Bush RepresentativeWashington 1 1st 54% 42%Jay InsleeWashington 2 2nd48%46%Jack MetcalfRick LarsenWashington 3 3rd 47% 48%Brian BairdWashington 4 4th 34% 62%Doc HastingsWashington 5 5th 40% 55%George NethercuttWashington 6 6th 51% 43%Norm DicksWashington 7 7th 72% 20%Jim McDermottWashington 8 8th 49% 47%Jennifer DunnWashington 9 9th 53% 42%Adam Smith Electors Rachel Lake Debbie Aldrich Paul Steinberg Carol Sue Perkins Tim Hattenburg Debbie Regala Vic Battson Carl Schwartz Nancy McGinnis Jim Frush Charlotte Coker See also United States presidential elections in Washington (state) Presidency of George W. Bush References External links Washington Category:2000 Washington (state) elections 2000