2000 Florida Democratic presidential primary
The 2000 Florida Democratic presidential primary took place on March 14, 2000, the second primary Tuesday of the primary season, as one of six states voting on the same day in the Democratic Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election. The Florida primary was a closed primary, with the state awarding the largest amount of delegates towards the 2000 Democratic National Convention with 186 delegates, of whom 161 were pledged delegates allocated on the basis of the primary results.
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186 delegates to the Democratic National Convention (161 pledged, 25 unpledged) The number of pledged delegates received is determined by the popular vote | |||||||||||||||||||
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Primary results by county Gore: 50–55% 55–60% 60–65% 65–70% 70–75% 75–80% 80–85% 85–90% 90–95% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Elections in Florida |
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| Pledged national convention delegates | |||||
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| Type | Del. | Type | Del. | Type | Del. |
| CD1 | 4 | CD9 | 5 | CD17 | 5 |
| CD2 | 6 | CD10 | 5 | CD18 | 3 |
| CD3 | 5 | CD11 | 4 | CD19 | 7 |
| CD4 | 4 | CD12 | 4 | CD20 | 6 |
| CD5 | 6 | CD13 | 4 | CD21 | 2 |
| CD6 | 4 | CD14 | 4 | CD22 | 5 |
| CD7 | 4 | CD15 | 4 | CD23 | 5 |
| CD8 | 4 | CD16 | 5 | ||
| PLEO | 21 | At-large | 35 | ||
| Total pledged delegates | 161 | ||||
Vice president Al Gore was the clear winner of the Florida primary, receiving almost 82% of the vote and 144 delegates, winning every county in the state and significantly extending his delegate lead. Senator Bill Bradley placed second with only around 18% of the vote and 17 delegates.