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Why wasn't al gore elected president in 2000 despite receiving more popular votes than his opponent

Why wasn't al gore elected president in 2000 despite receiving more popular votes than his opponent
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why wasn't al gore elected president in 2000 despite receiving more popular votes than his opponent

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He did not win 2/3 of the electoral votes, and further voting was done, based on statewide votes, in the House of Representatives. There, Bush won.
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