Which statement is true regarding the presidential election of 2000? a) it marked the first time since franklin roosevelt that a president ran for more than two terms in office. b) it was the first election with separate ballots for president and vice-president, as called for in the 12th amendment. c) it was one of the closest presidential elections in american history; george bush won the electoral college but lost the popular vote to al gore. d) it was one of the closest presidential elections in american history; al gore won the electoral college but lost the popular vote to george bush.