William Warren Bradley is an American politician and former professional basketball player. He served three terms as a Democratic U.S. senator from New Jersey (1979–1997). He ran for the Democratic Party's nomination for president in the 2000 election, which he lost to Vice President Al Gore.
Bradley in 1980
Bradley practicing at Princeton in 1964
Bradley playing for Olimpia Milano in the 1965–66 season
Drawer of Bradley's former Senate Chamber desk (Bradley's signature is visible in the upper left corner)
2000 Democratic Party presidential primaries
From January 24 to June 6, 2000, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 2000 United States presidential election. Incumbent Vice President Al Gore was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 2000 Democratic National Convention held from August 14 to 17, 2000, in Los Angeles, California, but he went on to lose the Electoral College in the general election against Governor George W. Bush held on November 7 of that year, despite winning the popular vote by 0.5%.
Image: Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994
Image: Bill Bradley (cropped)
Image: Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994
Image: Bill Bradley (cropped)
