Bush leads Gore by 300 votes in Florida tally
Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris announced certified results showing Bush with a 300 vote edge over Gore for Florida's 25 electoral votes. The final tally awaited further absentee and hand counted ballots after court rulings and ongoing recounts.
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Washington Republicans voiced concern that Bush could lose public support while Democrats pressed for hand recounts in Florida. A court ruling upheld a Tuesday deadline for certifying results, signaling a GOP win but leaving open the possibility of later adjusted totals. Democratic leaders stressed unity behind Gore as Republicans urged negotiation to end the dispute.
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Gore's lead narrows in key states amid counting errors
The Los Angeles Times reports Gore trails Bush as ballot counts shift in Florida New Mexico Iowa and Oregon. Clerical mistakes including a 500 vote Dona Ana County error and a Sioux County misallocation alter totals, raising questions on final outcomes and possible recounts under state rules.
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