Which state was the center of an election recount controversy in the 2000 election that culminated in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court case? Texas Florida Tennessee Ohio

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Kirsten Decker

28 March, 10:25

Which state was the center of an election recount controversy in the 2000 election that culminated in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court case? Texas Florida Tennessee Ohio

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Adolfo · Answer 1

Florida was the state that was the center of an election controversy in the 2000 election that culminated in the Bush versus Gore Supreme Court case. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option B.

Nathan · Answer 2

The state that was the center of an election recount controversy in the election between Bush vs Gore in 2000 was the state of Florida. The issue in itself created a 36 day recount which ultimatly lead to a Supreme Court case. In the end, the supreme court determined that recound violated equal protection laws. In addition, the Secretary of State of Florida determined that George W. Bush had received 537 more votes than Gore.