2000 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

Bill Clinton Democratic George W. Bush Republican The 2000 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election.

Rhode Island voted for the Democratic Party's candidate, then Vice President Al Gore of Tennessee, over the Republican Party's candidate, Governor George W. Bush of Texas.

Gore ran with Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut as his running mate, while Bush ran with former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney as his running mate.

This state was Democrat Al Gore's best performance in the 2000 presidential election, where he won with over 60% of the vote.

Ralph Nader, running a high-profile campaign on behalf of the Green Party with Winona LaDuke as his running mate, took 6.12% of the popular vote in the state, making Rhode Island his fourth best showing in the 2000 election after Alaska, Vermont and neighboring Massachusetts.