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    Election 2000

    We all know one of the big US Senate races in 2000 took place in New York. Who was the Republican candidate?U.S. Election 2000

      Rick Lazio.

    Who was the 2000 Democratic candidate in the New York US Senate race?U.S. Election 2000

      Hillary Clinton.

    Who was the Green Party candidate for the US Presidency in 2000?U.S. Election 2000

      Ralph Nader. He was upset at having been excluded from the Presidential debates.

    Who was the Democratic US Presidential candidate in 2000?U.S. Election 2000

      Al Gore.

    Who was the Republican candidate for the US presidency in 2000?U.S. Election 2000

      George W. Bush.

    What snack food made a famous commercial poking fun of the 2000 US presidential candidates while a man was in the voting booth?U.S. Election 2000

      Snickers. Gore was a donkey and Bush was an elephant. The elephant says 'I have the same size pants as my father.' Then the donkey goes 'I invented pants.'

    What city was host to the 2000 US Republican Presidential campaign on election night?U.S. Election 2000

      Austin. Nashville was Gore, Vienna was Buchanan and Washington was Nader.

    Who was the Democratic incumbent in California for the US Senate in 2000?U.S. Election 2000

      Diane Feinstein. Campbell was Republican, Lightfoot: Libertarian and Templin: American Independent.

    Who was the Democratic incumbent for the US Senate in Massacusetts in 2000?U.S. Election 2000

      Edward Kennedy. Robinson was Republican, Howell: Libertarian, and Lawler: Constitution Party.

    When was election day in 2000?Election 2000 - Too Close To Call

      November 7th. The US presidential election is generally on a Tuesday, also in 2000.

    Who won Pennsylvania in the electoral vote?Election 2000 - Too Close To Call

      Gore . Pennsylvania was worth 23 votes. Go Gore!

    Which state had the most electoral votes in the 2000 election?Election 2000 - Too Close To Call

      California. California with 54, Texas with 32, Pennsylvania with 23, and Florida with 25.

    Out of the given states, which state was worth the least amount of electoral votes?Election 2000 - Too Close To Call

      Alaska. Alaska with 3, Hawaii with 4, Nebraska with 5, and Kansas with 6.

    I'm sure some of you have seen the butterfly ballot. Who did the Gore voters in West Palm Beach accidentally vote for?Election 2000 - Too Close To Call

      Buchanan. Personally, I don't see how anyone could have mistakenly voted for somebody else.

    Identify the political party with the candidate given (The first ten questions.) Who was the Green Party candidate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Ralph Nader . Nader placed third in the 2000 election. He had status in 44 states and won 2,878,000 votes. Ballot status is achieved with petitions. The Green Party supports the environment and is against nuclear weapons.

    Who was the candidate for the Socialist Party?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      David McReynolds. McReynolds had ballot status in four states. The Socialist seek a peaceful end to capitalism and discrimination.

    Who was the candidate for the Natural Law Party?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Dr. John Hagelin. Hagelin had an argument with the Reform Party and left.

    Which conservative columnist was the Reform Party candidate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Pat Buchanan . Buchanan was the eventual candidate. He was a 1996 Republican party candidate and featured on the PBS news show 'The McLaughlin Group'.

    Who was the Libertarian Party candidate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Harry Browne . Libertarians tend to stress anti-government action. Browne got 386,000 votes.

    Who ran for the Prohibition party?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Earl F. Dodge. The Prohibition Party only got 208 votes. The Prohibition party is against alcohol. It is the third-oldest political party in the United States.

    Who ran as a member of the Constitution Party (also goes by the name U.S. Taxpayers Party)?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Howard Phillips. Phillips had ballot status in 41 states and 98,000 votes. The Constitution Party advocates the elimination of taxes.

    Who was the Socialist Workers' Party candidate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      James Harris. Harris had ballot status in 14 states and got 7500 votes.

    Who was the Workers' World Party candidate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Monica Moorehead. Moorehead had ballot status in 4 states and had 4750 votes.

    Who was the Grassroots Party candidate in 2000?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Denny Lane. Lane only had ballot status in Minnesota and got just over 1000 votes. The Grassroots party advocates the legalization of marijuana.

    The last five questions are multiple choice. Name the running mate of the candidate. Who was Ralph Nader's running mate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Winona LaDuke. They ran under the Green Party ticket.

    Who was Harry Browne's running mate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Art Olivier. Browne and Olivier were Libertarian candidates.

    Who was John Hagelin's running mate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Nat Goldhaber. These two were candidates for the Natural Law Party.

    Who was Pat Buchanan's running mate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Ezola Foster. They ran under the Reform Party ticket.

    Who was Howard Phillips' running mate?2000 Election: Third Party Candidates in the U.S.

      Curtis Frazier. These two were Constitution Party candidates.

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