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Florida begins to look uncertain as the vote totals accumulate more in favor of Texas Gov. Geroge Bush.
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popular vote numbers are: Gore 48,976,148 votes and Bush 48,783,510 votes.
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Palm Beach County announces its manual recount will be extended to all ballots countrywide. Only ballots in certain precincts were slated to be counted by hand.
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About 25000 absentee ballots are at stake om two similar trials taking place in Tallahassee.
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Florida Supremem Court hears arguments from both Al Gore and George Bush's lawyer's in the vice president's appeal of Florida Circuit Court Judge Saul's ruling.
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U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Gore v. Bush. on the Florida recount.
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Gore says in national broadcast speech that he accepts Bush as the 43rd president.
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Deadline for designated officials (both federal and state) to have the certified electoral votes in hand
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Congress meets in joint session in the House of Represenatives to conduct the official tally of electoral votes.
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President Bush is sworn in.
