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At Gore's Ground Zero, Confidence Rules On Election Eve

Gore, he said, could lose Florida, but by winning large Midwestern states like Missouri, still win.

After Florida, Lieberman will fly to his home in New Haven, Conn., before joining Gore in Nashville mid-afternoon today. Then, there's nothing left for the Democratic candidates to do but wait.

The Democratic Party is launching an "unprecedented" get-out-the-vote effort, according to John Geiser, the general election director of the Democratic National Committee.

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Over 100,000 volunteers will make 20 million phone calls in the last 24 hours to encourage supporters to vote.

Polls are still showing the race incredibly tight. Nearly every national poll shows Bush ahead--but within the margin era. Estimates of which candidate would win the electoral vote are essentially split.

Political analysts have come up with a plethora of possible scenarios, from an unlikely tie in the Electoral College, to one candidate winning the popular vote and losing the electoral vote, to Ralph Nader robbing Gore of a victory.

Not surprisingly, Gore aides reject the scenarios.

"All indications we have suggest that Gore will win both the electoral vote and the popular vote," Shrum said.

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