Subscribe to one of our news e-mail lists . Welcome to CNN election night 2000. I will be your guide. Here are the stories we'll be reporting, hour by hour, as the night goes on.
All times are Eastern.
The first polls close in Indiana and Kentucky with 20 electoral votes at stake. The big prize is Florida, with 25 electoral votes. Florida went for President George Bush in 1992, then switched to Bill Clinton in 1996, then elected Jeb Bush governor in 1998. It's this year's biggest battleground state. We'll look at Jewish voters in Florida, to see if Gore gets a big payoff for naming a Jewish running mate.