But moments later, when Ohio was projected to have gone in Bush's favor, the cheers returned.
Though his political reputation has been somewhat sullied by the results of the primary campaign in his state, Governor A. Paul Cellucci, an avid Bush supporter, was greeted with cheers and whistles when he began to address the crowd.
"The race is almost over today," Cellucci said. "We are supporting the candidate who has the record and the vision to be the next president of the United States."
At the Institute of Politics last night, Harvard students, regardless of their political stripe, joined the post-election party.
The crowd stood silent when a contrite Bill Bradley addressed a crowd of supporters in New York.
Even Gore supporters said they were surprised by how quickly the former senator's campaign had lost its momentum.
"I didn't think he would be gone this soon," said Marcie B. Bianco '02, the coordinator for Harvard Students for Gore.
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