Why the Gore/Bush Election is such a mess Right now, America is in a time of uncertainty about this election. The race between Al Gore and George W. Bush is the closest presidential race the country has seen in its history. With an election this close, many controversial issues have also risen from it. There are many causes to the country's political turmoil right now and because of that, we may not know a …showed first 75 words of 758 total…

…showed last 75 words of 758 total…After the re-count the election in Florida is within 300 votes which makes it the closest race ever. However, this is also the election with the most controversy encompassed with it. We can only sit and marvel at how many different factors have caused this. However, all we can really do is sit back and watch as more events play out in this election as we think to ourselves: "I guess one vote really does count."