Current Role:
Former Vice President of the United States (1993–2001)
Previous roles:
United States Senator from Tennessee (1985–1993)
United States Representative from Tennessee (1977–1985)
Education:
A.B. cum laude in Government, Harvard University, 1969
Background:
Born March 31, 1948, Washington, D.C.; son of Albert Gore Sr. and Pauline LaFon Gore; served in Vietnam War as an Army journalist; grew up between Washington, D.C., and Carthage, Tennessee
Career:
Investigative reporter and editorial writer for the Nashville Tennessean (1971–1976); author; visiting professor at several universities; business roles include co-founder of Generation Investment Management, Current TV, and board member of Apple Inc.; senior advisor to Google
Political positions:
Democrat; strong advocate for environmental protection and climate change action; supports civil rights and technology innovation; proponent of campaign finance reform
Legislative achievements:
Led efforts on climate change, technology, and environmental laws; key supporter of the High Performance Computing Act of 1991 ("Gore Bill"), which helped develop the internet; authored “Earth in the Balance” (1992)
Controversies:
2000 presidential election loss despite winning the popular vote; Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore; scrutiny over environmental investments while advocating for climate change policies
Biography (100 words):
Albert Arnold Gore Jr., born March 31, 1948, is an American former vice president, senator, and representative from Tennessee, renowned for his environmental leadership. After serving as vice president under Bill Clinton (1993–2001) and narrowly losing the 2000 presidential election, Gore became a global advocate for climate action, winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. He co-founded the Climate Reality Project and Generation Investment Management, served on Apple’s board, and produced the Oscar-winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth.” Gore remains an influential author, lecturer, and investor, recognized for his decades-long commitment to environmental issues and public policy innovation.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/algore
Wikipedia_URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Gore
YouTube_URL: https://www.youtube.com/user/ClimateReality
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/algore
Twitter_URL: https://twitter.com/algore
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Official_Website: https://www.algore.com/
Political_Party: Democrat
Current_Position: Previous Vice President
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Thanks for the internet Al!