Gore grow up in Washington D.C. and spent his summers in Tennessee on a 
family farm.

Gore attended private schools and was the captain of the football team.

Went to Harvard were he met his wife Tipper Gore.

Al Gore was very anti war at the time of the Vietnam War. Gore did volunteer 
for the draft and served a year and nine months as an army journalist and 
was treated special due to his father being a Senator from Tennesesse.

Gore was discharged to go to graduate school. Work at a Tennesesse paper 
after Vietnam.

He followed in his father's foot steps  ran and won The House of 
Representatives seat his father once held.

Very attached to his district

Switched his political positions on many major issues such as abortion and 
tobacco. At one time he was Pro-Life and now he is Pro-Choice. Changed his 
position about tobacco after losing his sister to lung cancer.

Moved into the Senate a few years later and worked many issues in solitude.

His wife Tipper, 'The Surgeon General of Rock and Roll", published a book in 
response to lyrics of popular rock and roll music at the time.

Al Gore ran for President but he never knew Jesse Jackson would run and 
spoil his chances.

Dropped out of the presidency race after a huge New York disappointment.

Family troubles pushed him back into family life.

Bill Clinton asked him to be his Vice-President in 1992. As Vice-President 
Gore made a promise with Clinton to be on the inside of the decision making. 
Gore was there for every issue.

The two were re-elected in 1996. Al Gore was the focus of a fund raising 
scandal.

Received the nomination of the Democratic Party for 2000