Scenes from the Marriage of Al and Tipper Gore

Scenes from the Marriage of Al and Tipper Gore
Jeffrey Markowitz / Corbis

A Life Together
In 1973 the Gores had their first child, Karenna, center, while they were working at the Tennessean newspaper. Three years later, Gore would run for his father's former seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he would serve until 1984. While in Congress, Tipper would give birth to their three other children: Kristin, Sarah and Albert III.

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