His youthful followers became known as "Nader's Raiders." He ran for president in 1996 and 2000 as a candidate for the Green Party. Critics accused Nader of taking votes away from Democrat Al Gore in the 2000 elections,as Gore narrowly lost to Republican George W.Bush. Nader graduated from Princeton in 1955,and from Harvard Law School in 1958 His youthful followers became known as "Nader's Raiders." He ran for president in 1996 and 2000 as a candidate for the Green Party. Critics accused Nader of taking votes away from Democrat Al Gore in the 2000 elections, as Gore narrowly lost to Republican George W. Bush. Nader graduated from Princeton in 1955, and from Harvard Law School in 1958