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'''Albert "Al" A. Gore, Jr.''' was the 45th [[Vice President]] of the [[United States]](1993-2001) succeeding [[Dan Quayle]] and succeeded by [[Dick Cheney]], following service in the [[House of Representatives]] and the [[Senate]], spanning 1977-85 and 1985-93, respectively.

'''Albert "Al" A. Gore, Jr.''' was the 45th [[Vice President]] of the [[United States]](1993-2001) succeeding [[Dan Quayle]] and succeeded by [[Dick Cheney]], following service in the [[House of Representatives]] and the [[Senate]], spanning 1977-85 and 1985-93, respectively.

In his early life, Al Gore attended [[Harvard University] and (briefly) Vanderbilt University.  

In his early life, Al Gore attended [[Harvard University]] and (briefly) Vanderbilt University.  

He also served in the [[United States Army]], and worked as a journalist.

He also served in the [[United States Army]], and worked as a journalist.

The [[Democratic Party]] selected him for Vice President on the 1992 ticket. The Democrats were victorious and he was sworn in on January 20, 1993.

The [[Democratic Party]] selected him for Vice President on the 1992 ticket. The Democrats were victorious and he was sworn in on January 20, 1993.

==Campaign for the Presidency==   

==Campaign for the Presidency==   

As is customary with Vice Presidents, he was nominated to the [[Democratic]] ticket for the 2000 Presidential election.  Gore lost to [[George W. Bush]] in the [[Electoral College]] after a close vote, in which Gore received more popular votes than Bush, but fewer electoral votes. Gore contested the results in Florida, however on December 13 Gore accepted Bush's election to the Presidency.<ref>[http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/national.php?year=2000 2000 Presidential Election Results]</ref> after a extensive court battle([[Bush v. Gore]])

As is customary with Vice Presidents, he was nominated to the [[Democratic]] ticket for the 2000 Presidential election.  Gore lost to [[George W. Bush]] in the [[Electoral College]] after a close vote, in which Gore received more popular votes than Bush, but fewer electoral votes. Gore contested the results in Florida, however on December 13 Gore accepted Bush's election to the Presidency.<ref>[http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/national.php?year=2000 2000 Presidential Election Results]</ref> after a extensive court battle ([[Bush v. Gore]]).

[[Image:041109 al gore vsml 6a vsmall.jpg|thumb|150 px|Al Gore, [[2004]]]]

[[Image:041109 al gore vsml 6a vsmall.jpg|left|thumb|150 px|Al Gore, [[2004]]]]

In the spring of 2000 Gore told the International Press Institute in Boston,

In the spring of 2000 Gore told the International Press Institute in Boston,