What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?

a.) There was a clear winner.

b.) A third-party candidate won.

c.) It was close and controversial.

d.) It was close, but not controversial.

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Ian Armstrong

14 October, 12:55

What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?

a.) There was a clear winner.

b.) A third-party candidate won.

c.) It was close and controversial.

d.) It was close, but not controversial.

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Maggie Simmons · Answer 1

It was close and controversial.

Explanation:

It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000. Republican candidate George W. Bush, the governor of Texas and eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, won the election, defeating Democratic nominee Al Gore, the incumbent vice president.

What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?a.) There was a clear winner.b.) A third-party candidate won.c.) It was close and controversial.d.) It was close, but not controversial.

What was the initial result of the presidential election in 2000?

a.) There was a clear winner.

b.) A third-party candidate won.

c.) It was close and controversial.

d.) It was close, but not controversial.