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Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court on December 12, 2000, that settled a recount dispute in Florida's 2000 presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.
The "butterfly ballot" used in Palm Beach County, Florida, was suspected of causing Al Gore's supporters to accidentally vote for Pat Buchanan. The 2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida was a period of vote recounting in Florida that occurred during the weeks after Election Day in the 2000 United States presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.
In a 2001 report, Jon L. Mills of the University of Florida Levin College of Law called the new rules "a vast improvement" and said the law "may in many ways be a nation-wide model." The Election ...
This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: The 2000 recount in Tallahassee, Florida: 'A different time' Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Politics. See all. ABC News.
Associate Justice: Antonin Scalia: Ronald Reagan: September 26, 1986 79.1% 68/86 8 10 1 9 28 Associate Justice: Anthony Kennedy: Ronald Reagan: February 18, 1988 91.9% 79/86 9 5 0 1 15 Associate Justice: David Souter: George H. W. Bush: October 9, 1990 80% 68/85 8 4 2 5 19 Associate Justice: Clarence Thomas: George H. W. Bush: October 23, 1991 ...
The 2000 presidential election was contingent upon who won the popular vote in Florida. Republican George W. Bush was narrowly ahead in the tally. Democrat Al Gore challenged the decision of Katherine Harris, Florida's Secretary of State, to certify Bush as the winner on November 14 (a 7-day deadline set by Florida statute § 102.111).
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is one of three federal judicial districts in Florida. [10] The District has five divisions: Fort Pierce Division comprises the following counties: Highlands, Okeechobee, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin. [11] West Palm Beach Division comprises Palm Beach County. [11]
The Justice Department on Thursday asked a federal judge in Florida to tweak a ruling that has limited the government’s criminal probe into secret materials hauled from former President Donald ...