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Election 2000 Results

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2000 presidential election in Oregon

Al Gore (Democrat) beat George W. Bush (Republican) in Oregon in 2000, 47.0% to 46.5%, a margin of 0.4 points and 6,765 votes.

Oregon voted 0.1 points more Republican 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 28 of the 36 counties and Democrats in 8. The largest, Multnomah, cast 296,685 votes and went to the Democrat by 35.3 points. The closest was Tillamook, where 13 votes separated the two parties.

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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	720,342	47.0%
George W. Bush	Republican	713,577	46.5%
Ralph Nader	Green	77,357	5.0%
All other candidates		22,692	1.5%
Total		1,533,968

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Multnomah	188,441 63.5%	83,677 28.2%	24,567	296,685	D+35.3
Washington	90,662 48.7%	86,091 46.3%	9,221	185,974	D+2.5
Clackamas	76,421 47.1%	77,539 47.8%	8,302	162,262	R+0.7
Lane	78,583 51.6%	61,578 40.5%	12,027	152,188	D+11.2
Marion	49,430 43.6%	57,443 50.7%	6,461	113,334	R+7.1
Jackson	33,153 39.1%	46,052 54.3%	5,591	84,796	R+15.2
Deschutes	22,061 38.1%	32,132 55.5%	3,692	57,885	R+17.4
Douglas	14,193 30.1%	30,294 64.2%	2,733	47,220	R+34.1
Linn	16,682 37.6%	25,359 57.1%	2,347	44,388	R+19.5
Benton	19,444 50.9%	15,825 41.4%	2,957	38,226	D+9.5
Josephine	11,864 32.3%	22,186 60.4%	2,683	36,733	R+28.1
Yamhill	14,254 40.1%	19,193 54.0%	2,092	35,539	R+13.9
Coos	11,610 39.5%	15,626 53.2%	2,143	29,379	R+13.7
Polk	11,921 41.9%	14,988 52.7%	1,540	28,449	R+10.8
Klamath	7,541 27.1%	18,855 67.7%	1,448	27,844	R+40.6
Umatilla	7,809 33.9%	14,140 61.3%	1,111	23,060	R+27.5
Columbia	10,331 48.7%	9,369 44.2%	1,495	21,195	D+4.5
Lincoln	10,861 51.4%	8,446 40.0%	1,811	21,118	D+11.4
Clatsop	8,296 50.4%	6,950 42.2%	1,228	16,474	D+8.2
Tillamook	5,762 46.6%	5,775 46.7%	839	12,376	R+0.1
Union	3,577 29.6%	7,836 64.9%	663	12,076	R+35.3
Curry	4,090 35.5%	6,551 56.9%	872	11,513	R+21.4
Wasco	4,616 43.3%	5,356 50.2%	692	10,664	R+6.9
Malheur	2,336 22.5%	7,624 73.3%	444	10,404	R+50.8
Hood River	4,072 47.6%	3,721 43.5%	756	8,549	D+4.1
Crook	2,474 29.9%	5,363 64.8%	440	8,277	R+34.9
Baker	2,195 26.6%	5,618 68.0%	445	8,258	R+41.5
Jefferson	2,681 38.9%	3,838 55.6%	378	6,897	R+16.8
Wallowa	836 19.5%	3,279 76.4%	179	4,294	R+56.9
Grant	589 15.3%	3,078 80.0%	179	3,846	R+64.7
Harney	766 20.5%	2,799 75.0%	169	3,734	R+54.4
Lake	707 19.0%	2,830 75.9%	192	3,729	R+56.9
Morrow	1,197 33.2%	2,224 61.6%	188	3,609	R+28.5
Gilliam	359 32.9%	679 62.3%	52	1,090	R+29.4
Sherman	326 30.7%	679 63.9%	57	1,062	R+33.2
Wheeler	202 24.0%	584 69.4%	55	841	R+45.4

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Oregon in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Kamala Harris (D)	D+14.3
2020	Joe Biden (D)	D+16.1
2016	Hillary Clinton (D)	D+11.0
2012	Barack Obama (D)	D+12.1
2008	Barack Obama (D)	D+16.3
2004	John Kerry (D)	D+4.2
2000	Al Gore (D)	D+0.4
1996	Bill Clinton (D)	D+8.1
1992	Bill Clinton (D)	D+10.0
1988	Michael Dukakis (D)	D+4.7
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+12.2
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+9.7
1976	Gerald Ford (R)	R+0.2
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+10.1
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+6.0
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+27.8
1960	Richard Nixon (R)	R+5.2
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+10.5
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+21.6
1948	Thomas E. Dewey (R)	R+3.4
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+4.8
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+8.1
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+34.8
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+21.1
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+30.0
1924	Calvin Coolidge (R)	R+26.8
1920	Warren G. Harding (R)	R+26.7
1916	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	R+2.6
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+9.0
1908	William Howard Taft (R)	R+22.1
1904	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	R+47.6
1900	William McKinley (R)	R+16.1
1896	William McKinley (R)	R+2.1
1892	Benjamin Harrison (R)	R+26.4
1888	Benjamin Harrison (R)	R+10.9
1884	James G. Blaine (R)	R+4.3
1880	James A. Garfield (R)	R+1.6
1876	Rutherford B. Hayes (R)	R+3.5
1872	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+20.2
1868	Horatio Seymour (D)	D+0.7

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