Title: Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency
Content: Pre-presidency: 1999–2001 ; George W. Bush 2000 presidential campaign ; Presidential transition of George W. Bush ; Presidency: 2001–2009 ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2001) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2002) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2003) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2004) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2005) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2006) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2007) ; Timeline of the George W. Bush presidency (2008–January 2009) George W. Bush, a Republican from Texas, was elected President of the United States on December 12, 2000 (following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore) and was inaugurated as the nation's 43rd president on January 20, 2001. Re-elected on November 2, 2004, his second inauguration was on January 20, 2005, and his presidency ended on January 20, 2009 with the inauguration of Barack Obama. The following articles cover the timeline of Bush's presidency: 
Title: Presidency of George W. Bush
Content:  George W. Bush's tenure as the 43rd president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 2001, and ended on January 20, 2009. Bush, a Republican from Texas, took office following a narrow victory over Democratic incumbent vice president Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election. Four years later, in the 2004 presidential election, he defeated Democrat nominee John Kerry to win re-election. Bush was succeeded by Democrat Barack Obama, who won the 2008 presidential election. Bush, the 43rd president, is the eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush. A decisive event reshaping his administration was the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. In its aftermath, Congress created the United States Department of Homeland Security and Bush declared 
Title: Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency
Content: Pre-presidency: 1987–1989 ; George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign ; Presidential transition of George H. W. Bush ; Presidency: 1989–1993 ; Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1989) ; Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1990) ; Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1991) ; Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1992–January 1993) George H. W. Bush, a Republican from Texas, was elected President of the United States on November 8, 1988 and was inaugurated as the nation's 41st president on January 20, 1989, and his presidency ended on January 20, 1993 with the inauguration of Bill Clinton. The following articles cover the timeline of Bush's presidency: 
Title: George H. W. Bush
Content:  George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of the Republican Party, Bush also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan, in the U.S. House of Representatives, as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and as Director of Central Intelligence. Bush was raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, and attended Phillips Academy before serving in the United States Navy Reserve during World War II. After the war, he graduated from Yale and moved to West Texas, where he established a successful oil company. After an unsuccessful run for the United States Senate, he won 
Title: George W. Bush
Content:  George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Bush family and Republican Party, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. While in his twenties, Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. In 1978, Bush unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers baseball team before he was elected governor of Texas in 1994. As governor, 
Title: Presidency of George H. W. Bush
Content:  George H. W. Bush's tenure as the 41st president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1989, and ended on January 20, 1993. Bush was a Republican from Texas and the incumbent vice president for two terms under president Ronald Reagan. Bush took office following a landslide victory over Democrat nominee Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential election. His presidency ended following his defeat in the 1992 presidential election by Democrat Bill Clinton. Bush, the 41st president, was the father of the 43rd president, George W. Bush. International affairs drove the Bush presidency, which navigated the end of the Cold War and a new era of U.S.–Soviet relations. After the Fall of the Berlin Wall, Bush successfully 
Title: George H. W. Bush 1992 presidential campaign
Content:  Bush was born in Milton, Massachusetts, in 1924. In 1964, he ran for the United States Senate from Texas and won the Republican nomination, but lost the election by 56% to 44%. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 7th congressional district in 1966. He served as ambassador to the United Nations under the Nixon Administration—his first major diplomatic experience with the Soviet Union and China. He ran in the 1980 Republican Party presidential primaries against Ronald Reagan, Bob Dole, and many other candidates. He won a close victory in the Iowa caucus with 31.5% to Reagan's 29.4%, but ended up losing many contests to Reagan, and dropped out of 
Title: Post-presidency of George H. W. Bush
Content:   His eldest son, George W. Bush, was inaugurated as the 43rd president of the United States on January 20, 2001, and re-elected in 2004. Through previous administrations, the elder Bush had ubiquitously been known as "George Bush" or "President Bush", but following his son's election the need to distinguish between them has made retronymic forms such as "George H. W. Bush" and "George Bush Sr." and colloquialisms such as "Bush 41" and "Bush the Elder" became much more common. H.W. Bush was traveling to Minnesota for a speaking engagement on the day of the September 11 attacks. George W. made multiple calls to get in contact with his father before the two 
Title: George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign
Content:  The 1988 presidential campaign of George H. W. Bush, the 43rd Vice President of the United States under President Ronald Reagan, began when he announced he was running for the Republican Party's nomination in the 1988 U.S. presidential election on October 13, 1987. Bush won the 1988 election against Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis on November 8, 1988. He was subsequently inaugurated as president on January 20, 1989.
Title: Electoral history of George H. W. Bush
Content:   George Herbert Walker Bush served as the 41st president of the United States (1989&ndash;1993), the 43rd vice president (1981&ndash;1989); Director of the CIA (1976&ndash;1977) and as a United States representative from Texas (1967&ndash;1971).

Question: what year was george w bush elected?
Answer: George W. Bush presidential campaign, 2000.