Events (20)

• 8:00 a.m. November 15, 2000: Florida Secretary of State Asks Court to Halt Manual Recounts; Court Denies Request 2000-11-15
• 3:00 p.m., November 16, 2000: Florida Supreme Court Allows Florida Counties to Begin Manual Recount 2000-11-16
• 10:04 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. November 17, 2000: Florida Judge Rules Secretary of State Has Power to Accept or Reject ‘Late-Filed’ Election Returns 2000-11-17
• 5:00 p.m. November 17, 2000: Florida Supreme Court Stops Secretary of State from Certifying Presidential Winner 2000-11-17
• November 20-21, 2000: Florida Supreme Court Rules Manual Recounts Can Continue, Results Must Be Accepted 2000-11-20
• November 22-24, 2000: Bush Campaign Files Petition with US Supreme Court Challenging Florida Ruling that Favors Manual Recounts 2000-11-22
• 9:00 a.m. and after, November 22, 2000: Florida County Halts Manual Recounts; Election Board Proceedings Disrupted by ‘Brooks Brothers Riot’ 2000-11-22
• 2:45 p.m. November 23, 2000: Court Rejects Gore Request to Force Resumption of Florida County Recounts 2000-11-23
• 7:30 p.m. November 26, 2000: Florida Secretary of State Announces Bush Winner of Florida Presidential Election 2000-11-26
• (November 29, 2000): Justice O’Connor Intends to Overturn Florida Supreme Court Decision, Grant Bush Election, Says Her Clerk 2000-11-29
• 4:40 p.m. December 1, 2000: Florida High Court Refuses to Order Immediate ‘Undervote’ Recount, Finds ‘Butterfly Ballot’ Legal 2000-12-01
• 4:43 p.m. December 4, 2000: Florida Judge Rules against Gore in Recount Issues 2000-12-04
• December 6-7, 2000: Judges Reject Lawsuits Challenging Florida Absentee Ballots 2000-12-06
• December 7-8, 2000: Florida Supreme Court Orders Recounts of ‘Undervotes’ 2000-12-07
• 11:35 p.m. December 8, 2000: Florida Judge Sets December 10 Deadline for Recounts 2000-12-08
• December 8-9, 2000: Bush Asks US Supreme Court to Declare Him President; Republicans Attempt to Delay Process; Supreme Court Halts Recounts of ‘Undervotes’ 2000-12-08
• December 9, 2000: Florida Counties Begin ‘Undervote’ Recounts, Supreme Court Halts Procedure 2000-12-09
• December 11, 2000: US Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in ‘Bush v. Gore’; Justice Says ‘Counting of Votes’ Does ‘Irreparable Harm’ to Bush 2000-12-11
• 9:54 p.m. December 12, 2000: Supreme Court ‘Bush v. Gore’ Ruling Throws Out Florida Recounts, Gives Presidency to Bush 2000-12-12
• 10:00 a.m. December 1 - 4, 2000: US Supreme Court Overrules Florida Supreme Court’s Ruling on Florida Recounts