Elections / 2000 · President · FL
George W. Bush carried Florida Even.
Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Florida, 2000. The state ran 1.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.4 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2000 ballot here.
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Florida result
5,963,110 votes counted
Gore (D)
2,912,253
48.8%
Bush (R)
2,912,790
48.8%
All others
40,579
0.7%
Margin
Even
2000 presidential election
Florida, 2000
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 48.8% | 2,912,790 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 48.8% | 2,912,253 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.7% | 40,579 |
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida's presidential margins
1884–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | +6.4% |
| 1892 | +75.8% |
| 1896 | +41.5% |
| 1900 | +53.8% |
| 1904 | +47.6% |
| 1908 | +41.4% |
| 1912 | +61.1% |
| 1916 | +51.2% |
| 1920 | +31.3% |
| 1924 | +28.8% |
| 1928 | −16.7% |
| 1932 | +49.8% |
| 1936 | +52.2% |
| 1940 | +48.0% |
| 1944 | +40.6% |
| 1948 | +15.2% |
| 1952 | −10.0% |
| 1956 | −14.5% |
| 1960 | −3.0% |
| 1964 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | −9.6% |
| 1972 | −44.1% |
| 1976 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | −17.0% |
| 1984 | −30.7% |
| 1988 | −22.4% |
| 1992 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | −0.0% |
| 2004 | −5.0% |
| 2008 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | −3.4% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
County results — 2000
67 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County | D | 47,380 | 34,135 | 85,757 | |
| Baker County | R | 2,392 | 5,611 | 8,155 | |
| Bay County | R | 18,873 | 38,682 | 58,876 | |
| Bradford County | R | 3,075 | 5,416 | 8,675 | |
| Brevard County | R | 97,341 | 115,253 | 218,488 | |
| Broward County | D | 387,760 | 177,939 | 575,239 | |
| Calhoun County | R | 2,156 | 2,873 | 5,175 | |
| Charlotte County | R | 29,646 | 35,428 | 66,900 | |
| Citrus County | R | 25,531 | 29,801 | 57,248 | |
| Clay County | R | 14,668 | 41,903 | 57,559 | |
| Collier County | R | 29,939 | 60,467 | 92,202 | |
| Columbia County | R | 7,049 | 10,968 | 18,514 | |
| DeSoto County | R | 3,321 | 4,256 | 7,812 | |
| Dixie County | R | 1,827 | 2,697 | 4,667 | |
| Duval County | R | 108,039 | 152,460 | 265,181 | |
| Escambia County | R | 40,990 | 73,171 | 116,856 | |
| Flagler County | D | 13,897 | 12,618 | 27,116 | |
| Franklin County | R | 2,047 | 2,454 | 4,645 | |
| Gadsden County | D | 9,736 | 4,770 | 14,731 | |
| Gilchrist County | R | 1,910 | 3,300 | 5,395 | |
| Glades County | R | 1,442 | 1,841 | 3,365 | |
| Gulf County | R | 2,398 | 3,553 | 6,148 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 1,723 | 2,147 | 3,966 | |
| Hardee County | R | 2,342 | 3,765 | 6,236 | |
| Hendry County | R | 3,240 | 4,747 | 8,139 | |
| Hernando County | D | 32,648 | 30,658 | 65,236 | |
| Highlands County | R | 14,169 | 20,207 | 35,152 | |
| Hillsborough County | R | 169,576 | 180,794 | 360,354 | |
| Holmes County | R | 2,177 | 5,012 | 7,396 | |
| Indian River County | R | 19,769 | 28,639 | 49,627 | |
| Jackson County | R | 6,870 | 9,139 | 16,303 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 3,041 | 2,478 | 5,643 | |
| Lafayette County | R | 789 | 1,670 | 2,505 | |
| Lake County | R | 36,571 | 50,010 | 88,611 | |
| Lee County | R | 73,571 | 106,151 | 184,400 | |
| Leon County | D | 61,444 | 39,073 | 103,154 | |
| Levy County | R | 5,398 | 6,863 | 12,730 | |
| Liberty County | R | 1,017 | 1,317 | 2,410 | |
| Madison County | R | 3,015 | 3,038 | 6,163 | |
| Manatee County | R | 49,226 | 58,023 | 110,344 | |
| Marion County | R | 44,674 | 55,146 | 102,971 | |
| Martin County | R | 26,621 | 33,972 | 62,016 | |
| Miami-Dade County | D | 328,867 | 289,574 | 625,552 | |
| Monroe County | D | 16,487 | 16,063 | 33,895 | |
| Nassau County | R | 6,955 | 16,408 | 23,787 | |
| Okaloosa County | R | 16,989 | 52,186 | 70,819 | |
| Okeechobee County | R | 4,589 | 5,057 | 9,854 | |
| Orange County | D | 140,236 | 134,531 | 280,155 | |
| Osceola County | D | 28,187 | 26,237 | 55,690 | |
| Palm Beach County | D | 269,754 | 152,964 | 433,222 | |
| Pasco County | D | 69,576 | 68,607 | 142,769 | |
| Pinellas County | D | 200,657 | 184,849 | 398,526 | |
| Polk County | R | 75,207 | 90,310 | 168,629 | |
| Putnam County | R | 12,107 | 13,457 | 26,239 | |
| Santa Rosa County | R | 12,818 | 36,339 | 50,402 | |
| Sarasota County | R | 72,869 | 83,117 | 160,977 | |
| Seminole County | R | 59,227 | 75,790 | 137,805 | |
| St. Johns County | R | 19,509 | 39,564 | 60,771 | |
| St. Lucie County | D | 41,560 | 34,705 | 77,990 | |
| Sumter County | R | 9,637 | 12,127 | 22,261 | |
| Suwannee County | R | 4,076 | 8,009 | 12,461 | |
| Taylor County | R | 2,649 | 4,058 | 6,810 | |
| Union County | R | 1,407 | 2,332 | 3,826 | |
| Volusia County | D | 97,313 | 82,368 | 183,674 | |
| Wakulla County | R | 3,838 | 4,512 | 8,587 | |
| Walton County | R | 5,643 | 12,186 | 18,323 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,798 | 4,995 | 8,026 |