The Bush v. Gore election and court case in 2000 was certainly a very pivotal time and decision in American history. It appeared that Bush had won the state of Florida, giving him the 271 electoral votes needed to win the Presidency. However, due to an extremely small margin of victory in Florida that favored Bush, Gore decided to challenge the count and fight for a re-vote, which is where the real trouble began. I believe that this case at times was both a political as well as legal and constitutional question. This case was a legal and Constitutional question due to the fact that the state of Florida was counting votes in an un-Constitutional way according to our United States Supreme Court. However, it also appears to be a very political
