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2000 presidential election in Michigan
Al Gore (Democrat) beat George W. Bush (Republican) in Michigan in 2000, 51.3% to 46.1%, a margin of 5.1 points and 217,279 votes.
Michigan voted 4.6 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.5.
The Democratic hold continued from 1996, when Bill Clinton won.
Republicans led in 59 of the 83 counties and Democrats in 24. The largest, Wayne, cast 768,627 votes and went to the Democrat by 40.0 points. The closest was Iron, where 47 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Gore won | Democratic | 2,170,418 | 51.3% |
| George W. Bush | Republican | 1,953,139 | 46.1% |
| All other candidates | 108,944 | 2.6% | |
| Total | 4,232,501 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 530,414 69.0% | 223,021 29.0% | 15,192 | 768,627 | D+40.0 |
| Oakland | 281,201 49.3% | 274,319 48.1% | 14,745 | 570,265 | D+1.2 |
| Macomb | 172,625 50.0% | 164,265 47.5% | 8,669 | 345,559 | D+2.4 |
| Kent | 95,442 38.1% | 148,602 59.4% | 6,274 | 250,318 | R+21.2 |
| Genesee | 119,833 62.8% | 66,641 34.9% | 4,391 | 190,865 | D+27.9 |
| Washtenaw | 86,647 59.8% | 52,459 36.2% | 5,834 | 144,940 | D+23.6 |
| Ingham | 69,231 57.4% | 47,314 39.2% | 4,050 | 120,595 | D+18.2 |
| Ottawa | 29,600 26.8% | 78,703 71.2% | 2,296 | 110,599 | R+44.4 |
| Kalamazoo | 48,807 48.5% | 48,254 47.9% | 3,595 | 100,656 | D+0.5 |
| Saginaw | 50,825 54.2% | 41,152 43.9% | 1,779 | 93,756 | D+10.3 |
| Livingston | 28,780 38.1% | 44,637 59.1% | 2,058 | 75,475 | R+21.0 |
| Muskegon | 37,865 54.7% | 30,028 43.3% | 1,377 | 69,270 | D+11.3 |
| St. Clair | 33,002 48.2% | 33,571 49.0% | 1,943 | 68,516 | R+0.8 |
| Berrien | 28,152 43.2% | 35,689 54.7% | 1,400 | 65,241 | R+11.6 |
| Jackson | 28,160 45.5% | 32,066 51.8% | 1,720 | 61,946 | R+6.3 |
| Monroe | 31,555 51.1% | 28,940 46.8% | 1,300 | 61,795 | D+4.2 |
| Calhoun | 27,312 49.6% | 26,291 47.7% | 1,477 | 55,080 | D+1.9 |
| Bay | 28,251 54.7% | 22,150 42.9% | 1,235 | 51,636 | D+11.8 |
| Eaton | 23,211 47.1% | 24,803 50.3% | 1,258 | 49,272 | R+3.2 |
| Allegan | 15,495 34.5% | 28,197 62.8% | 1,199 | 44,891 | R+28.3 |
| Lenawee | 18,365 45.8% | 20,681 51.6% | 1,047 | 40,093 | R+5.8 |
| Midland | 15,959 41.0% | 21,887 56.3% | 1,042 | 38,888 | R+15.2 |
| Grand Traverse | 14,371 37.6% | 22,358 58.5% | 1,500 | 38,229 | R+20.9 |
| Lapeer | 15,749 42.3% | 20,351 54.7% | 1,134 | 37,234 | R+12.4 |
| Shiawassee | 15,520 48.2% | 15,816 49.1% | 882 | 32,218 | R+0.9 |
| Clinton | 13,394 41.6% | 18,054 56.1% | 751 | 32,199 | R+14.5 |
| Van Buren | 13,796 46.8% | 14,792 50.2% | 894 | 29,482 | R+3.4 |
| Marquette | 15,503 53.1% | 12,577 43.1% | 1,099 | 29,179 | D+10.0 |
| Barry | 9,769 37.2% | 15,716 59.9% | 759 | 26,244 | R+22.7 |
| Tuscola | 10,845 44.0% | 13,213 53.6% | 594 | 24,652 | R+9.6 |
| Ionia | 9,481 39.6% | 13,915 58.1% | 574 | 23,970 | R+18.5 |
| Montcalm | 9,627 42.0% | 12,696 55.4% | 581 | 22,904 | R+13.4 |
| St. Joseph | 8,574 38.9% | 12,906 58.6% | 544 | 22,024 | R+19.7 |
| Isabella | 10,228 48.5% | 10,053 47.7% | 788 | 21,069 | D+0.8 |
| Cass | 8,808 44.4% | 10,545 53.2% | 472 | 19,825 | R+8.8 |
| Newaygo | 7,677 39.3% | 11,399 58.3% | 481 | 19,557 | R+19.0 |
| Sanilac | 7,153 38.5% | 10,966 59.1% | 447 | 18,566 | R+20.5 |
| Hillsdale | 6,495 37.2% | 10,483 60.0% | 495 | 17,473 | R+22.8 |
| Delta | 7,970 46.0% | 8,871 51.2% | 475 | 17,316 | R+5.2 |
| Huron | 6,899 42.9% | 8,911 55.4% | 285 | 16,095 | R+12.5 |
| Branch | 6,691 42.4% | 8,743 55.4% | 349 | 15,783 | R+13.0 |
| Gratiot | 6,538 43.1% | 8,312 54.8% | 329 | 15,179 | R+11.7 |
| Mecosta | 6,300 42.7% | 8,072 54.7% | 382 | 14,754 | R+12.0 |
| Emmet | 5,451 37.1% | 8,602 58.5% | 658 | 14,711 | R+21.4 |
| Chippewa | 6,370 44.4% | 7,526 52.4% | 458 | 14,354 | R+8.1 |
| Houghton | 5,688 40.0% | 7,895 55.5% | 633 | 14,216 | R+15.5 |
| Alpena | 7,053 49.9% | 6,769 47.9% | 310 | 14,132 | D+2.0 |
| Iosco | 6,505 49.2% | 6,345 48.0% | 372 | 13,222 | D+1.2 |
| Mason | 5,579 42.9% | 7,066 54.3% | 371 | 13,016 | R+11.4 |
| Wexford | 5,326 41.0% | 7,215 55.6% | 441 | 12,982 | R+14.6 |
| Roscommon | 6,433 49.8% | 6,190 47.9% | 305 | 12,928 | D+1.9 |
| Dickinson | 5,533 43.1% | 6,932 54.0% | 367 | 12,832 | R+10.9 |
| Cheboygan | 5,484 43.5% | 6,815 54.0% | 318 | 12,617 | R+10.5 |
| Clare | 6,287 49.9% | 5,937 47.1% | 383 | 12,607 | D+2.8 |
| Charlevoix | 4,958 39.7% | 7,018 56.2% | 511 | 12,487 | R+16.5 |
| Leelanau | 4,635 38.6% | 6,840 57.0% | 534 | 12,009 | R+18.4 |
| Gladwin | 5,573 47.9% | 5,743 49.4% | 313 | 11,629 | R+1.5 |
| Antrim | 4,329 37.6% | 6,780 58.9% | 398 | 11,507 | R+21.3 |
| Manistee | 5,639 49.3% | 5,401 47.3% | 388 | 11,428 | D+2.1 |
| Oceana | 4,597 42.7% | 5,913 54.9% | 262 | 10,772 | R+12.2 |
| Otsego | 4,034 38.4% | 6,108 58.1% | 363 | 10,505 | R+19.7 |
| Menominee | 4,597 44.1% | 5,529 53.0% | 308 | 10,434 | R+8.9 |
| Osceola | 4,006 40.3% | 5,680 57.2% | 244 | 9,930 | R+16.9 |
| Ogemaw | 4,896 49.7% | 4,706 47.8% | 253 | 9,855 | D+1.9 |
| Gogebic | 4,066 48.8% | 3,929 47.1% | 344 | 8,339 | D+1.6 |
| Benzie | 3,546 43.9% | 4,172 51.7% | 354 | 8,072 | R+7.8 |
| Arenac | 3,685 50.7% | 3,421 47.1% | 161 | 7,267 | D+3.6 |
| Presque Isle | 3,242 45.8% | 3,660 51.7% | 178 | 7,080 | R+5.9 |
| Kalkaska | 2,774 40.5% | 3,842 56.1% | 233 | 6,849 | R+15.6 |
| Missaukee | 2,062 31.7% | 4,274 65.8% | 160 | 6,496 | R+34.1 |
| Crawford | 2,790 43.8% | 3,345 52.6% | 229 | 6,364 | R+8.7 |
| Iron | 3,014 48.7% | 2,967 47.9% | 207 | 6,188 | D+0.8 |
| Alcona | 2,696 45.0% | 3,152 52.6% | 149 | 5,997 | R+7.6 |
| Mackinac | 2,533 42.4% | 3,272 54.8% | 165 | 5,970 | R+12.4 |
| Montmorency | 2,139 42.7% | 2,750 54.9% | 120 | 5,009 | R+12.2 |
| Lake | 2,584 55.1% | 1,961 41.8% | 148 | 4,693 | D+13.3 |
| Alger | 2,071 47.4% | 2,142 49.1% | 153 | 4,366 | R+1.6 |
| Schoolcraft | 2,036 48.5% | 2,088 49.7% | 74 | 4,198 | R+1.2 |
| Ontonagon | 1,514 36.5% | 2,472 59.6% | 165 | 4,151 | R+23.1 |
| Oscoda | 1,677 42.0% | 2,207 55.3% | 108 | 3,992 | R+13.3 |
| Baraga | 1,400 41.3% | 1,836 54.1% | 157 | 3,393 | R+12.8 |
| Luce | 956 37.7% | 1,480 58.4% | 100 | 2,536 | R+20.7 |
| Keweenaw | 540 40.2% | 740 55.1% | 63 | 1,343 | R+14.9 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Michigan in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+1.4 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden (D) | D+2.8 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+0.2 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama (D) | D+9.5 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama (D) | D+16.5 |
| 2004 | John Kerry (D) | D+3.4 |
| 2000 | Al Gore (D) | D+5.1 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+13.2 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+7.4 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+19.0 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1976 | Gerald Ford (R) | R+5.4 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1968 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+6.7 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+33.6 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.5 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.5 |
| 1948 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+1.7 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1940 | Wendell Willkie (R) | R+0.3 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+17.6 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+7.9 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+41.4 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+62.2 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+50.5 |
| 1916 | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1912 | Theodore Roosevelt (other) | |
| 1908 | William Howard Taft (R) | R+29.5 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+43.7 |
| 1900 | William McKinley (R) | R+19.2 |
| 1896 | William McKinley (R) | R+10.3 |
| 1892 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+4.4 |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+4.9 |
| 1884 | James G. Blaine (R) | R+0.8 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+15.2 |
| 1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+27.2 |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+14.0 |