The election 2000 was an interesting and unforgettable one. The vote difference between Bush and Gore was 1,784. This was a very close election which led to Bush being the 43rd [resident. However, there is much debate that Gore would have won if they would have had a recount of votes due to some misunderstandings. There were 20,000 votes not counted because of a misunderstanding with a voter who had committed a crime. The other 20,000 voters were neglected because they had similar names to the criminal, and they thought for some reason they were all related. Another example is the elderly being confused by the butterfly ballot system. Most of them claiming they voted for the wrong candidate. With the confusion of voters this would lead to many
