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2006 Acehnese regional election
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2006 American Samoan legislative election
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2006 Bahraini parliamentary election
General elections were held in Bahrain in November and December 2006 to elect the forty members of the Council of Representatives. The first round of voting was held on 25 November, with a second round on 2 December 2006.
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2006 Costa Rican presidential election
General elections were held in Costa Rica on 5 February 2006. In the presidential election, Óscar Arias of the National Liberation Party (Partido Liberación Nacional), a former president and Nobel Peace Laureate, was victorious over Ottón Sol ...
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2006 Fijian presidential election
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2006 Fijian general election
General elections were held in Fiji between 6 and 13 May 2006.
Background
The 1997 Constitution of Fiji required general elections for the House of Representatives to be held at least once every five years. Acting President Ratu Joni Madraiw ...
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2006 Georgian local elections
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2006 Iranian Assembly of Experts election
The fourth Iranian Assembly of Experts election was held on 15 December 2006. The Assembly of Experts is a Council of 86 '' mujtahids'' that elect the Supreme Leader, and oversee his actions. The members of the Assembly are elected every eight y ...
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2006 Iranian City and Village Councils elections
The Iranian City and Village Councils election of 2006 took place on December 15, 2006. People elected representatives for City and Village Councils, who in their turn elected the mayors.
The elections happened on the same day as the election fo ...
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2006 Kuwaiti parliamentary election
General elections were held in Kuwait on 29 June 2006. They were the first elections in Kuwait in which women were able to vote and run for office.
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2006 Matavera by-election The 2006 Matavera by-election was a by-election in the Cook Islands seat of Matavera. It took place on 19 July 2006, and was precipitated by the conviction of former Police Minister Peri Vaevae Pare for fraud.
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2006 Netherlands Antilles general election
General elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 27 January 2006. The result was a highly fragmented Estates, with no party winning more than five seats.
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2006 Palestinian legislative election
Legislative elections were held in the Palestinian territories on 25 January 2006 in order to elect the second Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the legislature of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). The result was a victory for Hamas ...
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2006 Republic of China municipal elections
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2006 Samoan general election
General elections were held in Samoa on 31 March 2006 to determine the composition of the 14th Parliament. The main contesting parties were that of incumbent Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, of the Human Rights Protection Party (H ...
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2006 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on 6 May 2006. President of Singapore, President S.R. Nathan dissolved parliament on 20 April 2006 on the advice of Prime Minister of Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong three weeks before the elec ...
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2006 Solomon Islands general election
General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 5 April 2006. No party won more than four of the fifty seats, while thirty seats went to independent candidates. A number of those subsequently formed an Association of Independent Members of ...
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2006 Tajikistani presidential election
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2006 Thai general election
General elections were held in Thailand in April 2006. Elections for the lower house of the Thai National Assembly, the House of Representatives, were held on 2 April 2006 and elections for the upper house, the Senate, were held on 19 April 2006. ...
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2006 Thai local elections
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2006 Transnistrian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Transnistria on 10 December 2006. Incumbent President Igor Smirnov won despite opposition having stiffened during the final weeks of the campaign. Three candidates registered to run besides the incumbent Smirnov ...
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2006 Tuvaluan general election
General elections were held in Tuvalu on 3 August 2006 to elect fifteen members to the Parliament. There were 5,765 eligible voters on the electoral roll. 32 candidates, including 2 women, competed for the 15 seats (the parliament had been increas ...
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2006 United Arab Emirates parliamentary election
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2006 United Nations Security Council election
The 2006 United Nations Security Council election began on 16 October 2006 during the 61st session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections were for five non-permanent seats o ...
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2006 Yemeni presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Yemen on 20 September 2006, alongside local elections. Incumbent president Ali Abdullah Saleh of the General People's Congress received 77% of the vote, defeating opposition coalition candidate Faisal Bin Shaml ...
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2006 Beninese presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Benin on 5 March 2006. Long-term president Mathieu Kérékou, who had led the country for all but four years since 1972, was barred from running for a third term. The constitution not only stipulated an absolute ...
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2006 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 22 January 2006. The result was a victory for the ruling African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) run by José Maria Neves, which won 41 of the 72 seats in the National Assembly.
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2006 Cape Verdean presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 12 February 2006, the fourth presidential elections since the introduction of multi-party politics in 1990.
In a repeat of the 2001 election, Pedro Pires of the ruling African Party for the Indepe ...
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2006 Chadian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Chad on 3 May 2006. A referendum in 2005 had led to changes to the constitution that made it possible for President Idriss Déby to run for a third term; having come to power in December 1990, he had previously ...
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2006 Comorian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in the Comoros on 16 April and 14 May 2006. As it was the turn of the island of Anjouan to hold the union presidency, a primary election was held in Anjouan on 16 April, prior to a national election on 14 May. The ...
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2006 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election
General elections were held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 30, 2006. They were the first multiparty elections in the country in 41 years, and the first since the overthrow of longtime leader Mobutu Sese Seko nine years earlier. ...
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2006 Gabonese legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Gabon on 17 December 2006, although voting in seven seats took places on 24 December 2006 due to logistical problems. The ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) won 82 seats, with other parties that supported ...
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2006 Gambian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in the Gambia on 22 September 2006. Incumbent President Yahya Jammeh was re-elected with 67.3% of the vote.[2006 Malagasy presidential election
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2006 Mauritanian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania on 19 November, with a second round 3 December 2006. At least 28 political parties competed to comprise the lower house of parliament, the National Assembly; Islamist parties were banned, but many I ...
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2006 São Tomé and Príncipe legislative election
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2006 Seychellois presidential election
Presidential elections were held in the Seychelles between 28 and 30 July 2006. Incumbent president James Michel of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front was re-elected with 54% of the vote.
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2006 South African municipal election
Municipal elections were held in South Africa on 1 March 2006, to elect members to the local governing councils in the municipalities of South Africa. The municipalities form the local government of South Africa and are subdivisions of the provin ...
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2006 Ugandan general election
General elections were held in Uganda on 23 February 2006. They were the first Multi-party system, multi-party elections since President Yoweri Museveni took over power in 1986, and followed 2005 Ugandan multi-party referendum, a referendum the pr ...
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2006 Zambian general election
General elections were held in Zambia on 28 September 2006 to elect a President, members of the National Assembly and local government councillors. The result was a victory for the ruling Movement for Multi-Party Democracy, which won 75 of the 15 ...
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2006 Bahraini parliamentary election
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2006 Democratic Progressive Party chairmanship election
The 2006 Democratic Progressive Party chairmanship by-election was held on January 15, 2006 in Taiwan. It was the tenth chairmanship election conducted by the party. In December 2005, chairperson Su Tseng-chang resigned as a result of failing to w ...
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2006 Iranian Assembly of Experts election
The fourth Iranian Assembly of Experts election was held on 15 December 2006. The Assembly of Experts is a Council of 86 '' mujtahids'' that elect the Supreme Leader, and oversee his actions. The members of the Assembly are elected every eight y ...
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2006 Iranian City and Village Councils elections
The Iranian City and Village Councils election of 2006 took place on December 15, 2006. People elected representatives for City and Village Councils, who in their turn elected the mayors.
The elections happened on the same day as the election fo ...
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2006 Israeli legislative election
Elections for the 17th Knesset were held in Israel on 28 March 2006. The voting resulted in a plurality of seats for the then-new Kadima party, followed by the Labor Party, and a major loss for the Likud party.
After the election, the governme ...
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2006 Kuwaiti parliamentary election
General elections were held in Kuwait on 29 June 2006. They were the first elections in Kuwait in which women were able to vote and run for office.
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2006 Nagorno-Karabakh constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in the unrecognised republic of Nagorno-Karabakh on 10 December 2006 to approve a draft constitution, which defined Nagorno-Karabakh as a sovereign state. Azerbaijan condemned the referendum, saying it is an ...
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2006 Palestinian legislative election
Legislative elections were held in the Palestinian territories on 25 January 2006 in order to elect the second Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the legislature of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). The result was a victory for Hamas ...
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2006 Republic of China municipal elections
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2006 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on 6 May 2006. President of Singapore, President S.R. Nathan dissolved parliament on 20 April 2006 on the advice of Prime Minister of Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong three weeks before the elec ...
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2006 Tajikistani presidential election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
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2006 Thai general election
General elections were held in Thailand in April 2006. Elections for the lower house of the Thai National Assembly, the House of Representatives, were held on 2 April 2006 and elections for the upper house, the Senate, were held on 19 April 2006. ...
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October 2006 Thai general election
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2006 Thai local elections
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2006 United Arab Emirates parliamentary election
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2006 Yemeni presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Yemen on 20 September 2006, alongside local elections. Incumbent president Ali Abdullah Saleh of the General People's Congress received 77% of the vote, defeating opposition coalition candidate Faisal Bin Shaml ...
India
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2006 Fukagawa mayoral election
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2006 Fukuoka mayoral election The city of Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan held a mayoral election on November 19, 2006. Hiroshi Yoshida
was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker. He is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and ...
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2006 Fukushima gubernatorial election
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2006 Higashiosaka by-election Higashi-osaka held a by-election on August 6 for two seats for the Osaka Prefectural Assembly. One seat went to Liberal Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Democratic Party candidate Kōichi Nishino and the second to Japanese Communist Party candidate ...
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2006 Ishikawa gubernatorial election
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2006 Kumamoto mayoral election
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2006 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election
A leadership election was held in the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan on 20 September 2006 after the incumbent party leader and Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi announced his intention to resign, a year after he led the party to victory in a ...
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2006 Naha local election
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2006 Niigata mayoral election
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2006 Okinawan gubernatorial election
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2006 Sanjo mayoral election
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2006 Shiga gubernatorial election
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2006 Shinagawa mayoral election
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2006 Shinjuku mayoral election
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2006 Wakayama gubernatorial election
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2006 Zushi mayoral election The city of Zushi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan held a mayoral election on December 10, 2006. The election was won by the Democratic Party of Japan
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2006 Sarawak state election
The ninth Sarawak state election was held on Saturday, 20 May 2006 with nomination day on Tuesday, 9 May 2006. The election functioned to elect 71 representatives to the Sarawak State Assembly (''Dewan Undangan Negeri'' in Malay). The eighth s ...
Philippines
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2006 Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite
The Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the creation of the Province of the Philippines, Province of Dinagat Islands from Surigao del Norte province in the Philippines. The plebiscite was held on December 2, 2006, and the result ...
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2006 Shariff Kabunsuan creation plebiscite
The Shariff Kabunsuan creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the creation of the Province of Shariff Kabunsuan in the Philippines. The plebiscite was conducted on October 28, 2006 and results were announced on October 31, 2006.
The proposed prov ...
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Europe
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2006 Alderney election
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2006 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Belarus on 19 March 2006. The result was a victory for incumbent, President Alexander Lukashenko, who received 84.4% of the vote. However, Western observers deemed the elections rigged. The Organization for Sec ...
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2006 Belgian provincial and municipal elections
The Belgian provincial, municipal and district elections of 2006 took place on Sunday 8 October 2006. The electors have elected the municipal councillors of 589 cities and towns (308 in the Flemish Region, 262 in the Walloon Region and 19 in th ...
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2006 Bosnia and Herzegovina general election
General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 1 October 2006. They decided the makeup of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Presidency as well as national, entity, and cantonal governments.
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2006 Bulgarian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 22 October 2006, as decided on 27 July 2006 by the Bulgarian Parliament. The runoff took place on 29 October 2006, while the electoral campaign spanned 19 September – 20 October. At the election, ...
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2006 Cypriot legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 21 May 2006. AKEL and the Democratic Rally both won 18 of the 56 seats. Voter turnout was 89.0%.Nohlen & Stöver, p443
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2006 Czech Senate election
Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 20 and 21 October 2006, with a second round on 27 and 28 October.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p471 The result was a victory for the Civic Demo ...
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2006 Czech legislative election
Legislative elections were held in the Czech Republic on 2 and 3 June 2006 to elect the members of the Chamber of Deputies.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p471
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2006 Finnish presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Finland on 15 and 29 January 2006 which resulted in the re-election of Tarja Halonen as President of Finland for a second six-year term.
The first round of voting in Finnish presidential elections always tak ...
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2006 Georgian local elections
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Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006
The Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006 was taken to a referendum in Gibraltar on 30 November 2006. A coalition of groups opposing the proposal held that a majority of 60% should be required to give effect to a new Constitution, quoting other inst ...
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2006 Greek local elections
The 2006 Greek local elections elected representatives to Greece's 3 super-prefectures, 54 prefectures, provinces, and approximately 1,033 communities and municipalities.
The elections took place on Sunday, 15 October 2006 from 7am to 7pm.
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2006 Hungarian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 9 April 2006, with a second round of voting in 110 of the 176 single-member constituencies on 23 April. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p 900 The ...
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2006 Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast local election
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2006 Latvian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Latvia on 7 October 2006. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1122 The governing coalition, led by Prime Minister Aigars Kalvītis and his People's Party, won th ...
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2006 Macedonian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Macedonia on 5 July 2006. The result was a victory for the VMRO-DPMNE-led coalition, which won 45 of the 120 seats.
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The 120 seats were elected from six 20-seat constituencies by proportional r ...
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2006 Manx general election
General elections were held on the Isle of Man on Thursday, 23 November 2006. The voting age was lowered to 16 at this election. As usual, the election was dominated by independents, who took 21 of the 24 seats.
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In the 2001 Manx gener ...
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2006 Montenegrin parliamentary election
Constitutional Assembly elections were held in the newly-independent Republic of Montenegro on 10 September 2006. Prime Minister Milo Đukanović's Coalition for a European Montenegro (based around the Democratic Party of Socialists) won a major ...
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2006 Nagorno-Karabakh constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in the unrecognised republic of Nagorno-Karabakh on 10 December 2006 to approve a draft constitution, which defined Nagorno-Karabakh as a sovereign state. Azerbaijan condemned the referendum, saying it is an ...
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2006 Polish local elections
The 2006 Polish local elections were held in two parts. with its first round on November 12 and the second on November 26, 2006. In the election's first round, voters chose 39,944 gmina councillors, 6,284 powiat councillors and 561 deputies to ...
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2006 Portuguese presidential election
The 2006 Portuguese presidential election was held on 22 January to elect a successor to the incumbent President Jorge Sampaio, who was term-limited from running for a third consecutive term by the Constitution of Portugal. The result was a victor ...
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2006 Progressive Democrats leadership election
The Progressive Democrats leadership election, 2006 began on 7 September 2006 when Mary Harney resigned as leader of the Progressive Democrats. In spite of speculation earlier in the year surrounding her position as leader, Harney's announcement ...
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2006 Sammarinese general election
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2006 Serbian constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in Serbia on 28 and 29 October 2006, in which voters decided on adopting a new Constitution. The constitution is Serbia's first as an independent state since the Kingdom of Serbia's 1903 constitution. Over 6. ...
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2006 Slovak parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 17 June 2006. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1747 Direction – Social Democracy emerged as the largest party in the National Council, winning 50 of the 15 ...
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2006 Stockholm municipal election
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2006 Swedish general election
General elections were held in Sweden on 17 September 2006, to elect members to the Riksdag, the Swedish national legislature. All 349 seats were up for election: 310 fixed seats in 29 constituencies and 39 adjustment seats, used to ensure that p ...
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2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election
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2006 Austrian legislative election
Legislative elections were held in Austria on 1 October 2006 to elect the 23rd National Council, the lower house of Austria's bicameral parliament.
The governing Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) suffered substantial losses and was unexpectedly ove ...
Germany
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2006 Baden-Württemberg state election
The 2006 Baden-Württemberg state election was held on 26 March 2006 to elect the members of the 13th Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. The incumbent coalition government of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) led b ...
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2006 Berlin state election
The 2006 Berlin state election was held on 17 September 2006 to elect the members of the 16th Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin. The incumbent government of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) narrowly retained a ma ...
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2006 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election
The 2006 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election was held on 17 September 2006 to elect the members of the 5th Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The incumbent coalition government of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Party of Democratic Sociali ...
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2006 Rhineland-Palatinate state election
The 2006 Rhineland-Palatinate state election was held on 26 March 2006 to elect the members of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate. The incumbent coalition government of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) led by Mini ...
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2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election
The 2006 Saxony-Anhalt state election was held on 26 March 2006 to elect the members of the 5th Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt. The incumbent coalition government of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) led by Minister-P ...
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2006 Italian general election
The 2006 Italian general election was held on 9 and 10 April 2006. Romano Prodi, leader of the centre-left coalition The Union, narrowly defeated the incumbent Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, leader of the centre-right coalition House of Freedo ...
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2006 Italian presidential election
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2006 Molise regional election
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2006 Sicilian regional election
The 2006 Sicilian regional election for the renewal of the Sicilian Regional Assembly and the Presidency of Sicily was held on 28 May 2006.
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2006 Transnistrian independence referendum
A double referendum was held in Transnistria on 17 September 2006. Voters were asked whether they approved of the possibility of renouncing independence and integration with Moldova, or alternatively independence and a possible future integratio ...
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2006 Transnistrian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Transnistria on 10 December 2006. Incumbent President Igor Smirnov won despite opposition having stiffened during the final weeks of the campaign. Three candidates registered to run besides the incumbent Smirnov ...
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2006 Democrats 66 leadership election
The 2006 Democrats 66 leadership election was called to elect the new leader of the Democrats 66 after incumbent Boris Dittrich announced his retirement from national politics. Dittrich, who had been the leader of the party since the resignation ...
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2006 Dutch general election
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 November 2006 following the fall of the Second Balkenende cabinet. The elections proved relatively successful for the governing Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) which remained the largest part ...
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2006 Dutch municipal elections
The Dutch municipal elections of 2006 were held on 7 March 2006. About 11.8 million people could vote in 419 municipalities. Due to local redistricting, 15 municipalities have already held elections in January 2006 and 24 municipalities will hold ...
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2006 VVD leadership election
The 2006 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy leadership election was called to elect the new Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy after incumbent Jozias van Aartsen announced his retirement from national politics. Mark Rutt ...
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2006 Catalan parliamentary election
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2006 Catalan constitutional referendum
A referendum on the reform of the Catalan Statute of Autonomy was held in Catalonia on Sunday, 18 June 2006. Voters were asked whether they ratified a statutory amendment which effectively approved a new Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia. The dra ...
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2006 Blaenau Gwent by-elections
Two by-elections were held for the constituency of Blaenau Gwent in Wales following the death of Member of Parliament and Assembly Member Peter Law on 25 April 2006. As Law was the MP and Assembly Member (AM), his death required by-elections ...
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2006 Bromley and Chislehurst by-election
A by-election was held in the UK parliament constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst in London, following the death of Conservative Member of Parliament Eric Forth on 17 May 2006. The writ for the electing of a new member was issued on 6 June for ...
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2006 Dunfermline and West Fife by-election
The Dunfermline and West Fife by-election was held on 9 February 2006, following the death of the sitting Labour MP Rachel Squire, on 6 January. The by-election was the first seat to change hands in the 2005 Parliament, when Willie Rennie won ...
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2006 Liberal Democrats deputy leadership election
The 2006 Liberal Democrats deputy leadership election began on 2 March 2006, when the sitting Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell, was elected leader of the party. Campbell had been deputy leader since February 2003.
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2006 Liberal Democrats leadership election
In the 2006 Liberal Democrats leadership election, Menzies Campbell, Sir Menzies Campbell was elected to succeed Charles Kennedy as Leader of the Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Democrats, the third-largest political party in the United Kingdom. ...
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2006 United Kingdom local elections
Local government elections took place in England (only) on Thursday 4 May 2006. Polling stations were open between 7:00 and 22:00.
All London borough council seats were up for election, as well as a third of the seats on each of the metropoli ...
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2006 Moray by-election
A by-election in the Moray constituency of the Scottish Parliament was held on 27 April 2006 following the death of the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) Margaret Ewing on 21 March 2006, from breast cancer. Th ...
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2006 UK Independence Party leadership election
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) held a leadership election in September 2006.
The Eurosceptic party had been led since 2002 by Roger Knapman. Although he was entitled to stand for second term of office on the expiry of his four-year term, he ...
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2006 United Kingdom local elections
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2006 Adur Council election
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2006 Amber Valley Council election
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2006 Barnet Council election
The 2006 Barnet Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
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2006 Barrow-in-Furness Council election
Elections to Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
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2006 Bassetlaw Council election
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2006 Blackburn with Darwen Council election
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2006 Bolton Council election
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2006 Brent Council election
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2006 Brentwood Council election
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2006 Bromley Council election
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2006 Broxbourne Council election
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2006 Burnley Council election
Elections to Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election, with by-elections in the Bank Hall and Brunshaw wards. The by-elections followed the resignations of (Bank Hall) ...
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2006 Calderdale Council election
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2006 Cambridge Council election
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2006 Camden Council election
The 2006 Camden Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall contr ...
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2006 Cheltenham Council election
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2006 Cherwell Council election
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2006 Chorley Council election
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2006 Colchester Council election
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2006 Coventry Council election
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2006 Craven Council election
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2006 Croydon Council election
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2006 Daventry Council election
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2006 Derby Council election
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2006 Eastleigh Council election
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2006 Ellesmere Port and Neston Council election
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2006 Epping Forest Council election
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2006 Fareham Council election
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2006 Gateshead Council election
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2006 Gosport Council election
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2006 Greenwich Council election
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2006 Hackney Council election
Elections for London Borough of Hackney Council were held on Thursday 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election. Hackney is divided into 19 wards, each electing three councillors, so a total of 57 seats were up for election.
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2006 Halton Council election
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2006 Hammersmith and Fulham council election
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2006 Haringey Council election
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2006 Harlow Council election
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2006 Hart Council election
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2006 Hastings Council election
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Elections to Southwark Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election.
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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 5 February 2006. In the presidential election, Óscar Arias of the National Liberation Party (Partido Liberación Nacional), a former president and Nobel Peace Laureate, was victorious over Ottón So ...
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General elections were held in Nicaragua on 5 November 2006. The country's voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and 90 members of the National Assembly. Daniel Ortega (FSLN) won the election with 37.99% of the vote, ...
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2006 Panama Canal expansion referendum
The Panama Canal expansion referendum was held on October 22, 2006, when the citizens of Panama approved the Panama Canal expansion project by a wide margin.
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2006 Green Party of Canada leadership election
On March 29, 2006 it was announced, in accordance with the Green Party of Canada constitution that there would be a leadership election held August 24–27, 2006 in Ottawa.
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Brandon
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The 2006 New Brunswick general election was held on September 18, 2006, to elect 55 members to the 56th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
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The 2006 Nova Scotia general election was held on June 13, 2006 to elect members of the 60th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
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These are the candidates and winners of the municipal elections in the province of Quebec, in Canada, held November 5 2006.
Candidates alone were elected without opposition. Winners are in bold.
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The Canadian province of Saskatchewan held municipal elections on October 25, 2006.
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2006 Winnipeg municipal election
The 2006 Winnipeg municipal election was held on October 25, 2006 to elect a mayor, councillors and school trustees in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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2006 Yukon general election
The 2006 Yukon general election was held on October 10, 2006, in Yukon, Canada, to elect members of the 32nd Yukon Legislative Assembly. The Premier of Yukon asked the territorial Commissioner for a dissolution of the Assembly on September 8, 2006 ...
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In the 2006 municipal elections in Ontario, voters in the province of Ontario, elected mayors, councillors, school board trustees and all other elected officials in all of Ontario's municipalities. These elections were regulated by thMunicipal E ...
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2006 Brampton municipal election
The Brampton municipal election, 2006 took place on 13 November 2006, to elect a mayor, five regional councillors and five city councillors in the city of Brampton, Ontario, Canada. It was held in conjunction with all other municipalities in Ont ...
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2006 Brantford municipal election
The 2006 Brantford municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, to elect a mayor, councillors, and school trustees in the city of Brantford, Ontario.
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The Greater Sudbury municipal election, 2006 was held in the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada on November 13, 2006. All municipal elections in the province of Ontario are held on the same date; see 2006 Ontario municipal elections for elec ...
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The 2006 Hamilton municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, to elect municipal officials in Hamilton, Ontario. Touted by pundits as being one of the closest mayoral races in Hamilton history, the incumbent Larry Di Ianni was defeated by ...
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2006 Markham municipal election
The 2006 Markham municipal election was held in Markham, Ontario on November 13, 2006. The election was held as required by law for municipalities in the Province of Ontario. Markham has a dual-tier government system where constituents elect ward ...
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2006 Mississauga municipal election
The 2006 Mississauga municipal elections took place on November 13, 2006, to elect a mayor and 11 city councillors in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The 2006 election was noteworthy for its record number of candidates, in part due to two new wards b ...
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The ''3rd municipal election in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada'' took place on November 13, 2006. Dennis Travale, a businessman who also ran in the 2000 election, was elected mayor. Rita Kalmbach had ch ...
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The 2006 Ottawa municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards. The election was one of many races across the provi ...
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The 2006 Toronto municipal election took place on 13 November 2006 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In addition, school trustees were elected to the Toronto District School Board, Toronto Catholic District ...
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2006 Vaughan municipal election
The City of Vaughan 2006 Municipal Election took place on November 13, 2006. One mayor, three regional councillors and five local councillors were elected for the city of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. In addition, local school trustees were elected t ...
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2006 Windsor municipal election A municipal election in Windsor, Ontario took place on Monday, November 13, 2006. The following positions were elected:
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 2006.2006 Haitian general election
General elections were held in Haiti on 7 February 2006 to elect the replacements for the interim government of Gérard Latortue, which had been put in place after the 2004 Haiti rebellion. The elections were delayed four times, having originall ...
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General elections were held in the Netherlands Antilles on 27 January 2006. The result was a highly fragmented Estates, with no party winning more than five seats.
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2006 Saint Lucian general election
General elections were held in Saint Lucia on 11 December 2006. The elections were fought between the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) and the United Workers Party (UWP), which between them dominated politics in Saint Lucia. The results saw th ...
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Mexico
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2006 Mexican elections
A number of elections on the federal and local level took place in Mexico during 2006.
Federal election
A general election was held on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the federal level:
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Alliance for Mexico
The Alliance for Mexico () is the name of two multi-party electoral alliances in Mexico, one from 2000 and the other from 2006.
2000 elections
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Coalition for the Good of All
The Coalition for the Good of All ( es, Coalición por el Bien de Todos) was a left-wing coalition created by the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), Convergence and the Labor Party (PT) to support Andrés Manuel López Obrador as a candid ...
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2006 Guanajuato state election A local election was held in the Mexican state of Guanajuato on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the local level:
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2006 Jalisco state election A local election was held in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the local level:
*A new Governor of Jalisco to serve for a six-year term. Emilio González Márquez ( PAN) won.
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2006 Nuevo León state election A local election was scheduled to be held in the Mexican state of Nuevo León on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters will go to the polls to elect, on the local level:
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Socialist Alliance (Mexico)
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6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
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2006 United States elections
The 2006 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in the middle of Republican President George W. Bush's second term. Democrats won control of both houses of Congress, which was the first and only time either party did so ...
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United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 7, 2006, in 36 states and two territories. The elections coincided with the midterm elections of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Democrats won op ...
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Fighting Dems The Fighting Dems is a nickname given to more than 60 military veterans who ran for Congress of the United States, Congress as Democratic Party (United States), Democrats in the United States congressional elections, 2006, United States' 2006 congre ...
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The Daily Show: Indecision 2006
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The 2006 Alabama gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Bob Riley defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley. Riley garnered 21% of African Americans' votes.
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2006 Alaska gubernatorial election
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The 2006 Arizona gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano was reelected in a landslide. Napolitano's widespread popularity contributed to her easy reelection; her general approval ratin ...
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2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Huckabee was barred from seeking candidacy due to term limits set by the State Constitution in 1998, stating that the Governor m ...
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2006 California gubernatorial election
The 2006 California gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. The incumbent Republican Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, won re-election for his first and only full term. His main oppone ...
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6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
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2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The 2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Jodi Rell became governor when John G. Rowland resigned on corruption charges in 2004. Rell had an approval rating of 70% as of October 19, 2006, and ...
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The 2006 Illinois gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Rod Blagojevich won re-election to a second four-year term scheduled to have ended on January 10, 2011. However, Blagojevich did not comp ...
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2006 Maine gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Baldacci was re-elected to his second term. This was the last time a Democrat won statewide office in Maine until 2018, when Janet Mills won the gubern ...
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2006 Maryland gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich ran for a second term, but was defeated by the Democratic nominee, Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley. Ehrlich was the only incumbent ...
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2006 Michigan gubernatorial election
The 2006 Michigan gubernatorial election was one of the 36 U.S. gubernatorial elections held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Michigan Jennifer Granholm was re-elected with 56% of the vote over Republican businessman Dick DeVos ...
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2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Lynch defeated Republican James B. Coburn and won a second term as Governor of New Hampshire.
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2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election was a race for the Governor of New Mexico held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Bill Richardson was running for re-election. He faced Republican John Dendahl in the general election a ...
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2006 New York gubernatorial election
The 2006 New York gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of New York, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House ...
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2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Governor Brad Henry won re-election to a second term in a landslide, defeating Republican Party (United States), Republ ...
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2006 Oregon gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Oregon Ted Kulongoski ran for a second and final term as governor. Kulongoski faced several challengers in his primary, whom he dispatched t ...
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2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006 and included the races for the Governor of Pennsylvania and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell successfully ran for re-election. ...
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The 2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mark Sanford won re-election against Democratic State Senator Tommy Moore, becoming only the third Republican governor in South Carolin ...
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2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic governor Phil Bredesen, defeated Republican State Senator Jim Bryson in a landslide to win a second term as Governor of Tennessee, winning every cou ...
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2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Doyle ran for re-election to a second term in office. Doyle was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and he faced U.S. Representative M ...
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2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal won re-election in a landslide over Republican Ray Hunkins, becoming the first Democrat since 1910 to win every county in the ...
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The first round of the New Orleans mayoral election of 2006 took place on April 22, 2006; a runoff between incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu took place on May 20, resulting in reelection for Mayor Nagin ...
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On November 7, 2006, Washington, D.C., held an election for mayor of the district. It determined the successor to two-term mayor Anthony A. Williams, who did not run for re-election. The Democratic primary was held on September 12. The winner ...
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The 2006 Alabama gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Bob Riley defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley. Riley garnered 21% of African Americans' votes.
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The Arizona state elections of 2006 were held on November 7, 2006. All election results are from the Arizona Secretary of State's office.
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Proposition 204
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In mathematics
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2006 Arkansas state elections
Arkansas's 2006 state elections were held November 7, 2006. Primaries were held May 23 and runoffs, if necessary, were held June 13. Arkansas elected seven constitutional officers, 17 of 35 state senate seats, all 100 house seats and 28 dist ...
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2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election
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The 2006 California Attorney General election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Former and future Governor Jerry Brown, the Democratic nominee, easily defeated the Republican nominee, State Senato ...
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2006 California Insurance Commissioner election
The 2006 California Insurance Commissioner election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Businessman Steve Poizner, the Republican nominee, defeated Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante, the Democratic ...
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2006 California Secretary of State election
The 2006 Secretary of State of California, California Secretary of State election occurred on 7 November 2006. The primary elections took place on 6 June 2006. Despite Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 17-point re-election as Governor, California State ...
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The 2006 California State Treasurer election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. California Attorney General, Attorney General Bill Lockyer, the California Democratic Party, Democratic nominee, easily ...
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2006 California Superintendent of Public Instruction election
The 2006 California Superintendent of Public Instruction election occurred on June 6, 2006. Incumbent Jack O'Connell defeated Daniel L. Bunting, Sarah L. Knopp, Diane A. Lenning, and Grant McMicken to win a second term, winning at least a plura ...
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2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi, the Democratic nominee, narrowly defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Tom McClintock, to succeed incumbent C ...
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The 2006 United States Senate election in California was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein won re-election to her third full term.
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In mathematics
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Connecticut
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Connecticut for Lieberman
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2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The 2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Jodi Rell became governor when John G. Rowland resigned on corruption charges in 2004. Rell had an approval rating of 70% as of October 19, 2006, and ...
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United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won his fourth and final term in the Senate, under the Connecticut for Lieberman party banner.
Lieberman originally ...
Florida
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2006 Florida state elections
Florida held various statewide elections on November 7, 2006.
Candidates
''Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name. Incumbents appear in bold. Section links go to relevant pages on Florida government.''
Governor
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2006 Florida gubernatorial election
The 2006 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Jeb Bush was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a third consecutive term. The election was won by then-Republican Charlie Crist ...
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United States Senate election in Florida, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Florida was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson won re-election to a second term.
Background
During the Terri Schiavo case in March 2005, a talking points memo on the ...
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The 2006 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Georgia incumbent Republican Governor Sonny Perdue ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor. Governor Perdue was renominated by the Republican Party, defeati ...
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2006 Georgia statewide elections
In the 2006 Georgia elections, Incumbent Governor Sonny Perdue, the first Republican Governor of Georgia since reconstruction, was re-elected over then-Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor (D).
Prior to the elections, though Republicans held the Go ...
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Guam
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Hawaii
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2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election
The 2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Linda Lingle was the first Republican to be elected governor of Hawaii since 1959. Although 2006 was a strong election year for Democrats, Lingle won re-election by ...
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United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
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Illinois
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Iowa
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2006 Iowa gubernatorial election
The 2006 Iowa gubernatorial election took place November 7, 2006. The incumbent governor, Tom Vilsack, a Democrat, had served two terms and decided not to seek a third term. In the election, Chet Culver defeated Jim Nussle to win the governorship ...
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Kansas
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2006 Kansas gubernatorial election
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2006 New Orleans city council election
New Orleans' city council elections were held on April 22, 2006, and runoff elections were held on May 20, 2006.
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Maine
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2006 Maine gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Baldacci was re-elected to his second term. This was the last time a Democrat won statewide office in Maine until 2018, when Janet Mills won the gubern ...
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Maryland
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2006 Massachusetts general election
The 2006 Massachusetts general election was held on November 7, 2006, throughout Massachusetts.
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2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
The 2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. The incumbent Republican governor, Mitt Romney, chose not to seek a second term. Polls had been mixed prior to Romney's announcement, with one poll showing Romney slight ...
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Michigan
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2006 Michigan gubernatorial election
The 2006 Michigan gubernatorial election was one of the 36 U.S. gubernatorial elections held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Michigan Jennifer Granholm was re-elected with 56% of the vote over Republican businessman Dick DeVos ...
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United States Senate election in Michigan, 2006
Minnesota
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2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election
The 2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Tim Pawlenty was endorsed by the state Republican convention on June 2, 2006, while the state Democratic–Farmer–Labor convention endorsed Mike Hatch on June ...
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2 (2006)
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Montana
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United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2006
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United States Senate election in Montana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Montana was held November 7, 2006. The filing deadline was March 23; the primary was held June 6. Incumbent Republican Senator Conrad Burns ran for re-election to a fourth term, but lost to Democrat Jon ...
Nebraska
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2006 Nebraska gubernatorial election
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Nevada
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2006 Nevada gubernatorial election
The 2006 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Governor Kenny Guinn could not run due to term limits. Republican Congressman Jim Gibbons defeated Democratic State Senator Dina Titus. As of 2022, this is the most r ...
New Hampshire
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2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Lynch defeated Republican James B. Coburn and won a second term as Governor of New Hampshire.
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New Mexico
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2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election
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United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 2006
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New York
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2006 New York state elections
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Michael Balboni
Michael Balboni (born May 12, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York. He was a member of the State Assembly, the State Senate, and Deputy Secretary for Public Safety of the State of New York.
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Richard Brodsky
Richard Louis Brodsky (May 4, 1946 – April 8, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Early life and education
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Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Mark Cuomo ( ; ; born December 6, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the same position that his father, Mario Cuo ...
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John Faso
John James Faso Jr. (born August 25, 1952) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2017 to 2019. Faso was first elected to the post in 2016. A Republican, Faso previously represented the 102nd distr ...
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Mark J. Green
Mark Joseph Green (born March 15, 1945) is an American author, former public official, public interest lawyer, and Democratic politician from New York City. Green was New York City Consumer Affairs Commissioner from 1990 to 1993 and New York Ci ...
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Alan Hevesi
Alan G. Hevesi (born January 31, 1940) is a former American politician and convicted felon who served as a New York State Assemblyman from 1971 to 1993, as New York City Comptroller from 1994 to 2001, and as New York State Comptroller from 2003 t ...
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Christopher Jacobs (politician)
Christopher Louis Jacobs (born November 28, 1966) is an American politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 2020 to 2023. Jacobs served as the 62nd secretary of state of New York from April 2006 to January 200 ...
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Charlie King (politician)
Charlie King (born June 5, 1959) is an American attorney, politician, and civic leader in New York City.
Education
After graduating from the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, King earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1981, and a ...
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Sean Patrick Maloney
Sean Patrick Maloney (born July 30, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative from from 2013 to 2023. The district includes Newburgh (city), New York, Newburgh, Beacon, New York, Beacon, and Poughkeepsie, ...
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2006 New York Comptroller election
The 2006 New York Comptroller Election took place on November 7, 2006 with the incumbent, Alan Hevesi winning against Republican challenger Chris Callaghan. Hevesi was plagued by scandals during the campaign involving misuse of state funds. Heves ...
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2006 New York attorney general election
The New York Attorney General election, 2006 took place on November 7, 2006. Democrat Andrew Cuomo was elected to replace Eliot Spitzer (who became Governor) as the Attorney General of New York.
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2006 New York gubernatorial election
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2006 New York's 13th congressional district election
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2006 New York's 20th congressional district election
On November 7, 2006, New York, along with the rest of the country held elections for the United States House of Representatives. Democrats picked up 3 House seats, the 19th, the 20th, and the 24th.
In federal elections, the Empire State ha ...
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2006 New York's 29th congressional district election
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New York's 99th assembly district
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Denise O'Donnell
Denise O'Donnell is an attorney who served as director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, as New York State commissioner of criminal justice services, and assistant secretary to the Governor for Criminal Justice in the Cabinet (government), C ...
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Chauncey Parker
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David Paterson
David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 55th governor of New York, succeeding Eliot Spitzer and serving out nearly three years of Spitzer's term from March 2008 to December 2010. A ...
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Jeanine Pirro
Jeanine Ferris Pirro (born June 2, 1951) is an American television host, author, and a former New York (state), New York State judge, prosecutor, and politician. Pirro was the host of Fox News Channel's ''Justice with Judge Jeanine'' until 2022 ...
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John Spencer (politician)
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Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, he was the 54th governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation in 2008.
Spitzer was b ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2006
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United States Senate election in New York, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton won re-election to a second term in office, by a more than two-to-one margin. Clinton was challenged by Republican ...
North Carolina
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2006 North Carolina judicial elections
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North Dakota
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2006 North Dakota state elections
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United States Senate election in North Dakota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic-NPL U.S. Senator Kent Conrad won re-election to a fourth term.
Major candidates Democratic-NPL
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Ohio
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2006 Ohio gubernatorial election
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2006 Ohio's 2nd congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 to elect the 18 U.S. representatives from the state of Ohio, one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The elections coincid ...
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United States Senate election in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Mike DeWine ran for re-election, but was defeated by Democratic congressman Sherrod Brown. As of , this is the most recent time a Democratic Senate ca ...
Oklahoma
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2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Governor Brad Henry won re-election to a second term in a landslide, defeating Republican Party (United States), Republ ...
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2006 Oklahoma state elections
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2006 Tulsa, Oklahoma mayoral election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 2006
Oregon
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Oregon Ballot Measure 48 (2006)
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2006 Oregon gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Oregon Ted Kulongoski ran for a second and final term as governor. Kulongoski faced several challengers in his primary, whom he dispatched t ...
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2006 Oregon primary election
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2006 Oregon's statewide elections
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2006 Portland, Oregon area elections
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Pennsylvania
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2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006 and included the races for the Governor of Pennsylvania and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell successfully ran for re-election. ...
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2006 Pennsylvania lieutenant gubernatorial election
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2006 Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections
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2006 Pennsylvania Senate elections
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2006 Pennsylvania state elections
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Rhode Island
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2006 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
The 2006 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Donald Carcieri very narrowly defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Charles J. Fogarty in one of the closest gubernatorial elections in Rhode Isla ...
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South Carolina
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2006 South Carolina state elections
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2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election
The 2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mark Sanford won re-election against Democratic State Senator Tommy Moore, becoming only the third Republican governor in South Carolin ...
South Dakota
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2006 South Dakota gubernatorial election
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Tennessee
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2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic governor Phil Bredesen, defeated Republican State Senator Jim Bryson in a landslide to win a second term as Governor of Tennessee, winning every cou ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 2006
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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator Bill Frist, the Majority Leader, retired after two terms in office. The open seat was won by Republican nominee Bob Corker, who defeated ...
Texas
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2006 Texas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006, to elect the Governor of Texas. The election was a rare five-way race, with incumbent Republican Governor Rick Perry running for re-election against Democrat Chris Bell and I ...
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2006 Texas Legislature elections
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2006 Texas general election
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2006 Texas's 22nd congressional district elections
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United States Senate election in Texas, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Texas was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to a third full term.
Major candidates Democratic
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United States House of Representatives
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2006 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the United States House of Representatives. It took place in the middle of President George W. Bush's second term in office. All 435 seats ...
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United States House of Representatives elections, 2006 – predictions
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United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 2006
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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2006
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2006 Arizona's 8th congressional district election
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2006 Florida's 9th congressional district election
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2006 Florida's 16th congressional district election
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2006 Georgia's 4th congressional district election
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2006 Illinois's 6th congressional district election
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2006 Illinois's 11th congressional district election
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2006 Illinois's 19th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2006
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2006 Indiana's 7th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2006
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2006 Minnesota's 5th congressional district election
The 2006 Minnesota's 5th congressional district election was an election for the United States House of Representatives for the open seat of incumbent Martin Olav Sabo (DFL), who retired after serving the Minneapolis-based district for 28 years ...
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2006 Minnesota's 6th congressional district election
The 2006 Minnesota's 6th congressional district election was an election for the United States House of Representatives. State senator Michele Bachmann of the Republican Party defeated child safety advocate Patty Wetterling of the Democratic-F ...
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2006 Minnesota's 8th congressional district election
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2006 New Jersey's 13th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 2006
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United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2006
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2006 New York's 13th congressional district election
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2006 New York's 20th congressional district election
On November 7, 2006, New York, along with the rest of the country held elections for the United States House of Representatives. Democrats picked up 3 House seats, the 19th, the 20th, and the 24th.
In federal elections, the Empire State ha ...
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2006 New York's 29th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 to elect the 18 U.S. representatives from the state of Ohio, one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The elections coincid ...
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2006 Ohio's 2nd congressional district election
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2006 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district election
The 2006 congressional elections in Wisconsin were held on November 7, 2006, to determine who would represent the state of Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms; those elected ser ...
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6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
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United States Senate election in Arizona, 2006
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United States Senate election in California, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in California was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein won re-election to her third full term.
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United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won his fourth and final term in the Senate, under the Connecticut for Lieberman party banner.
Lieberman originally ...
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Connecticut for Lieberman
Connecticut for Lieberman was a Connecticut political party created by twenty-five supporters of Senator Joe Lieberman. The party was created to enable Lieberman to run for re-election following his defeat in the 2006 Connecticut Democratic prim ...
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Controversies of the United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in Delaware, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Delaware was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Carper won re-election to a second term, by a landslide 40 points.
Republican primary Candidates
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United States Senate election in Florida, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Florida was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson won re-election to a second term.
Background
During the Terri Schiavo case in March 2005, a talking points memo on the ...
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United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
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United States Senate election in Indiana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Indiana was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Richard Lugar was re-elected to his sixth six-year term with 87.3% of the vote. He did not have a Democratic opponent and on ...
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United States Senate election in Maine, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Olympia Snowe won re-election to a third term. , this was the last time Republicans won the Class 1 U.S. Senate seat in Maine.
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United States Senate election in Maryland, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maryland was held Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Paul Sarbanes, Maryland's longest serving United States Senator, decided to retire instead of seeking a sixth term. Democratic nominee Ben ...
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United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ted Kennedy won re-election to his ninth (his eighth full) term. This would be Kennedy's last election to the Senate; he died three years later ...
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United States Senate election in Michigan, 2006
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United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 7, 2006. One-term incumbent DFL U.S. Senator Mark Dayton announced in February 2005 that he would retire instead of seeking a second term. The primary elections took pl ...
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United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2006
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2006 United States Senate election in Missouri
The 2006 United States Senate election in Missouri was held November 7, 2006, to decide who would serve as senator for Missouri between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2013. The incumbent was Republican Jim Talent. Talent was elected in a specia ...
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United States Senate election in Montana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Montana was held November 7, 2006. The filing deadline was March 23; the primary was held June 6. Incumbent Republican Senator Conrad Burns ran for re-election to a fourth term, but lost to Democrat Jon ...
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United States Senate election in Nebraska, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ben Nelson won reelection to a second term, defeating Republican Pete Ricketts with 63.9% of the vote to Ricketts' 36.1%. Ricketts would later becom ...
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United States Senate election in Nevada, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican John Ensign defeated Democratic nominee Jack Carter to win re-election to a second term.
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United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 7, 2006. Bob Menendez, who had served as an interim appointee, was elected to a six-year term in office. He defeated Republican Thomas Kean Jr. in the general election.
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United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2006
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United States Senate election in New York, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton won re-election to a second term in office, by a more than two-to-one margin. Clinton was challenged by Republican ...
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United States Senate election in North Dakota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic-NPL U.S. Senator Kent Conrad won re-election to a fourth term.
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United States Senate election in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Mike DeWine ran for re-election, but was defeated by Democratic congressman Sherrod Brown. As of , this is the most recent time a Democratic Senate ca ...
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United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Rick Santorum ran for re-election to a third term, but was defeated by Democrat Bob Casey, Jr., the son of former Pennsylvania governor
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United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Lincoln Chafee sought re-election to a second full term in office, the seat he had held since 1999 when he was appointed to fill the vacanc ...
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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator Bill Frist, the Majority Leader, retired after two terms in office. The open seat was won by Republican nominee Bob Corker, who defeated ...
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United States Senate election in Washington, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Washington was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Maria Cantwell won reelection to a second term.
Background
The filing deadline was July 28, 2006, with the primary held September 19, 2006. Can ...
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United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Herb Kohl won re-election to his fourth and final term in a landslide. As of 2022, this is the most recent election where a candidat ...
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United States Senate election in Utah, 2006
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United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator George Allen ran for reelection to a second term but was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jim Webb, who earned 49.6% of the vote to Allen's 4 ...
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United States Senate election in West Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Robert Byrd won re-election to a ninth term. He was sworn in on January 4, 2007. However, he died in office on June 28, 2010, before the end of ...
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United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2006
Utah
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United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 2006
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United States Senate election in Utah, 2006
Vermont
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2006 Vermont gubernatorial election
The 2006 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7. Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Douglas won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee Scudder Parker.
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2006 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election
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2006 Vermont elections
Virginia
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Controversies of the United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
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United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator George Allen ran for reelection to a second term but was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jim Webb, who earned 49.6% of the vote to Allen's 4 ...
Washington (state)
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2006 Washington State House elections
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The following local races were on the ballot in Washington State during the 2006 election. The filing period for candidates for public office was July 24 through July 28, 2006. Washington State's primary election was held on September 19, 2006 Co ...
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Northwest Progressive Institute
The Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI) is a liberal think tank based in Redmond, Washington, founded in 2003 and incorporated in 2005. It uses technology, public policy research, and political advocacy to advance progressive causes in the Pa ...
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United States Senate election in Washington, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Washington was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Maria Cantwell won reelection to a second term.
Background
The filing deadline was July 28, 2006, with the primary held September 19, 2006. Can ...
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Washington Initiative 920 (2006)
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Washington Initiative 933 (2006)
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Washington Initiative 937 (2006)
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Washington Resolution 4223 (2006)
Washington, D.C.
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2006 Washington, D.C. mayoral election
On November 7, 2006, Washington, D.C., held an election for mayor of the district. It determined the successor to two-term mayor Anthony A. Williams, who did not run for re-election. The Democratic primary was held on September 12. The winner ...
West Virginia
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United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in West Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Robert Byrd won re-election to a ninth term. He was sworn in on January 4, 2007. However, he died in office on June 28, 2010, before the end of ...
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2006 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election
Wisconsin
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2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Doyle ran for re-election to a second term in office. Doyle was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and he faced U.S. Representative M ...
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United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Herb Kohl won re-election to his fourth and final term in a landslide. As of 2022, this is the most recent election where a candidat ...
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2006 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district election
The 2006 congressional elections in Wisconsin were held on November 7, 2006, to determine who would represent the state of Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms; those elected ser ...
Wyoming
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2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal won re-election in a landslide over Republican Ray Hunkins, becoming the first Democrat since 1910 to win every county in the ...
Oceania
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2006 Akaoa by-election
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2006 American Samoan legislative election
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2006 Cook Islands general election
General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 27 September 2006 in order to elect 24 MPs to the Cook Islands Parliament. The Democratic Party remained in power, winning 15 of 24 seats. A total of 8,497 voters turned out to vote.
The elect ...
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2006 Fa’asalele’aga No 2 By-election
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2006 Fijian general election
General elections were held in Fiji between 6 and 13 May 2006.
Background
The 1997 Constitution of Fiji required general elections for the House of Representatives to be held at least once every five years. Acting President Ratu Joni Madraiw ...
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2005 Manihiki by-election The 2005 Manihiki by-election was a by-election in the Cook Islands electorate of Manihiki. It was held on 8 February 2005, shortly after the 2004 general election, and was precipitated by an electoral petition finding the result in the seat to be ...
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2006 Samoan general election
General elections were held in Samoa on 31 March 2006 to determine the composition of the 14th Parliament. The main contesting parties were that of incumbent Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, of the Human Rights Protection Party (H ...
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2006 Solomon Islands general election
General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 5 April 2006. No party won more than four of the fifty seats, while thirty seats went to independent candidates. A number of those subsequently formed an Association of Independent Members of ...
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2006 Teenui-Mapumai by-election The Teenui-Mapumai by-election was a by-election in the Cook Islands electorate of Teenui–Mapumai. It took place on 8 June 2006, and was precipitated by the retirement of Upoko Simpson.
The by-election was won by Speaker of the Cook Islands Par ...
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2006 Tokelauan self-determination referendum
The Tokelau self-determination referendum of 2006, supervised by the United Nations, was held from February 11 to February 15, 2006. The defeated proposal would have changed Tokelau's status from an unincorporated New Zealand territory to a self- ...
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2006 Tuvaluan general election
General elections were held in Tuvalu on 3 August 2006 to elect fifteen members to the Parliament. There were 5,765 eligible voters on the electoral roll. 32 candidates, including 2 women, competed for the 15 seats (the parliament had been increas ...
American Samoa
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2006 American Samoan legislative election
Australia
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2006 Australian Labor Party leadership election
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2006 Gaven state by-election
An Australian by-election was held for the Legislative Assembly of Queensland district of Gaven on 1 April 2006. It was triggered by the resignation of sitting Labor member Robert Poole.
The by-election resulted in the Labor Party losing the sea ...
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2006 Queensland state election
An election was held in the Australian state of Queensland on 9 September 2006 to elect the 89 members of the state's Legislative Assembly, after being announced by Premier Peter Beattie on 15 August 2006.
The election saw the incumbent Labor ...
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2006 Results and maps of the Victorian state election
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2006 South Australian state election
The state election for the 51st Parliament of South Australia was held in the Australian state of South Australia on 18 March 2006 to elect all members of the South Australian House of Assembly and 11 members of the South Australian Legislative ...
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2006 Tasmanian state election
An election for the House of Assembly (lower house) was held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 18 March 2006, the same day as the South Australian elections. The Labor Party led by Premier Paul Lennon, won a third successive majority gov ...
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2006 Victoria Park state by-election
The 2006 Victoria Park state by-election was a by-election held on 11 March 2006 for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Victoria Park in the inner southeastern suburbs of Perth.
Background
The by-election was triggered by the res ...
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2006 Victorian state election
The 2006 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 25 November 2006, was for the 56th Parliament of Victoria. Just over 3 million Victorians registered to vote elected 88 members to the Legislative Assembly and, for the first time, 40 member ...
Guam
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2006 Guamanian general election
Hawaii
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2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election
The 2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Linda Lingle was the first Republican to be elected governor of Hawaii since 1959. Although 2006 was a strong election year for Democrats, Lingle won re-election by ...
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United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
Democratic primary Candidates
* Daniel Akaka, incumbent U.S. Senator
* Ed Case, U.S. Represe ...
Singapore general
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2006 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on 6 May 2006. President of Singapore, President S.R. Nathan dissolved parliament on 20 April 2006 on the advice of Prime Minister of Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong three weeks before the elec ...
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2006 Pre-election-day events of the Singaporean general election
South America
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2006 Brazilian general election
General elections were held in Brazil on 1 October 2006 to elect the president, National Congress and state governors, with a second round of the presidential election on 29 October as no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the fir ...
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2005–2006 Chilean presidential election
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2006 Colombian presidential election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
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2006 Colombian legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on March 12, 2006 to elect members of the Senate and Chamber of Representatives. Presidential primaries were also held for the Liberal Party and the Alternative Democratic Pole prior to the upcoming ...
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2006 Ecuadorian general election
General elections were held in Ecuador on 15 October 2006 to elect a new President and National Congress.
As no presidential candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round, a run-off was held on 26 November, which was won by Rafa ...
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2006 Guyanese legislative election
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2006 Peruvian general election
General elections were held in Peru in on 9 April 2006 to elect the President, two Vice-Presidents, 120 members of Congress and five members of the Andean Parliament for the 2006–2011 period. As the no presidential candidate received a majority ...
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2006 Rio Grande do Sul State Elections
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2006 São Paulo state election
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2006 Venezuelan presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Venezuela on 3 December 2006 to elect a president for a six-year term to begin on 10 January 2007. The contest was primarily between incumbent President Hugo Chávez, and Zulia Governor Manuel Rosales of the op ...
United States
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2006 United States Senate elections
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
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2006 United States elections
The 2006 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in the middle of Republican President George W. Bush's second term. Democrats won control of both houses of Congress, which was the first and only time either party did so ...
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2006 United States gubernatorial elections
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 7, 2006, in 36 states and two territories. The elections coincided with the midterm elections of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Democrats won op ...
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Fighting Dems The Fighting Dems is a nickname given to more than 60 military veterans who ran for Congress of the United States, Congress as Democratic Party (United States), Democrats in the United States congressional elections, 2006, United States' 2006 congre ...
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The Daily Show: Indecision 2006
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2006 Navajo Nation presidential election
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Veterans' Alliance for Security and Democracy
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Video the Vote
Video the Vote is a nonpartisan grassroots organization launched in 2006 to document problems at the U.S. polls on election day. Video the Vote ensures timely, complete, and accurate reporting of voter suppression and election irregularities by or ...
United States gubernatorial
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2006 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 2006 Alabama gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Bob Riley defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley. Riley garnered 21% of African Americans' votes.
Riley was the first Republican to carry t ...
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2006 Alaska gubernatorial election
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2006 Arizona gubernatorial election
The 2006 Arizona gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano was reelected in a landslide. Napolitano's widespread popularity contributed to her easy reelection; her general approval ratin ...
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2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Huckabee was barred from seeking candidacy due to term limits set by the State Constitution in 1998, stating that the Governor m ...
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2006 California gubernatorial election
The 2006 California gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. The incumbent Republican Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, won re-election for his first and only full term. His main oppone ...
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2006 Colorado gubernatorial election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
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2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The 2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Jodi Rell became governor when John G. Rowland resigned on corruption charges in 2004. Rell had an approval rating of 70% as of October 19, 2006, and ...
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2006 Idaho gubernatorial election
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2006 Illinois gubernatorial election
The 2006 Illinois gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Rod Blagojevich won re-election to a second four-year term scheduled to have ended on January 10, 2011. However, Blagojevich did not comp ...
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2006 Maine gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Baldacci was re-elected to his second term. This was the last time a Democrat won statewide office in Maine until 2018, when Janet Mills won the gubern ...
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2006 Maryland gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich ran for a second term, but was defeated by the Democratic nominee, Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley. Ehrlich was the only incumbent ...
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2006 Michigan gubernatorial election
The 2006 Michigan gubernatorial election was one of the 36 U.S. gubernatorial elections held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Michigan Jennifer Granholm was re-elected with 56% of the vote over Republican businessman Dick DeVos ...
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2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Lynch defeated Republican James B. Coburn and won a second term as Governor of New Hampshire.
Democratic primary
Candidates
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2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election was a race for the Governor of New Mexico held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Bill Richardson was running for re-election. He faced Republican John Dendahl in the general election a ...
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2006 New York gubernatorial election
The 2006 New York gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of New York, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House ...
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2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Governor Brad Henry won re-election to a second term in a landslide, defeating Republican Party (United States), Republ ...
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2006 Oregon gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Oregon Ted Kulongoski ran for a second and final term as governor. Kulongoski faced several challengers in his primary, whom he dispatched t ...
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2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006 and included the races for the Governor of Pennsylvania and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell successfully ran for re-election. ...
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2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election
The 2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mark Sanford won re-election against Democratic State Senator Tommy Moore, becoming only the third Republican governor in South Carolin ...
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2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic governor Phil Bredesen, defeated Republican State Senator Jim Bryson in a landslide to win a second term as Governor of Tennessee, winning every cou ...
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2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Doyle ran for re-election to a second term in office. Doyle was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and he faced U.S. Representative M ...
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2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Dave Freudenthal won re-election in a landslide over Republican Ray Hunkins, becoming the first Democrat since 1910 to win every county in the ...
United States mayoral
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2006 New Orleans mayoral election
The first round of the New Orleans mayoral election of 2006 took place on April 22, 2006; a runoff between incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu took place on May 20, resulting in reelection for Mayor Nagin ...
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2006 Tulsa, Oklahoma mayoral election
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2006 Washington, D.C. mayoral election
On November 7, 2006, Washington, D.C., held an election for mayor of the district. It determined the successor to two-term mayor Anthony A. Williams, who did not run for re-election. The Democratic primary was held on September 12. The winner ...
Alabama
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2006 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 2006 Alabama gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Bob Riley defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley. Riley garnered 21% of African Americans' votes.
Riley was the first Republican to carry t ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 2006
Alaska
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2006 Alaska state elections
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2006 Alaska gubernatorial election
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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2006
* Juneau, Alaska, regular election, 2006
American Samoa
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2006 American Samoan legislative election
Arizona
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2006 Arizona gubernatorial election
The 2006 Arizona gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano was reelected in a landslide. Napolitano's widespread popularity contributed to her easy reelection; her general approval ratin ...
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2006 Arizona Legislature elections
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Arizona Proposition 107 (2006)
Arizona Proposition 107 was a proposed same-sex marriage ban, put before voters by ballot initiative in the 2006 general election. If passed, it would have prohibited the state of Arizona from recognizing same-sex marriages or civil unions. The s ...
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Arizona Proposition 207 (2006)
Arizona Proposition 207, a 2006 ballot initiative officially titled the Private Property Rights Protection Act, requires the government to reimburse land owners when regulations result in a decrease in the property's value, and also prevents gove ...
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2006 Arizona state elections
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Proposition 204
Proposition 204 of 2006, or the Humane Treatment of Farm Animals Act, was a law enacted by the voters of Arizona by means of the initiative process. It requires that pigs and calves used for veal on factory farms be given enough room to turn aro ...
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United States Senate election in Arizona, 2006
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United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona, 2006
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2006 Arizona's 8th congressional district election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
Arkansas
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2006 Arkansas state elections
Arkansas's 2006 state elections were held November 7, 2006. Primaries were held May 23 and runoffs, if necessary, were held June 13. Arkansas elected seven constitutional officers, 17 of 35 state senate seats, all 100 house seats and 28 dist ...
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2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Huckabee was barred from seeking candidacy due to term limits set by the State Constitution in 1998, stating that the Governor m ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas, 2006
California
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2006 California state elections
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2006 California Attorney General election
The 2006 California Attorney General election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Former and future Governor Jerry Brown, the Democratic nominee, easily defeated the Republican nominee, State Senato ...
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2006 California Insurance Commissioner election
The 2006 California Insurance Commissioner election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Businessman Steve Poizner, the Republican nominee, defeated Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante, the Democratic ...
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2006 California Secretary of State election
The 2006 Secretary of State of California, California Secretary of State election occurred on 7 November 2006. The primary elections took place on 6 June 2006. Despite Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 17-point re-election as Governor, California State ...
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2006 California State Controller election
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2006 California State Treasurer election
The 2006 California State Treasurer election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. California Attorney General, Attorney General Bill Lockyer, the California Democratic Party, Democratic nominee, easily ...
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2006 California Superintendent of Public Instruction election
The 2006 California Superintendent of Public Instruction election occurred on June 6, 2006. Incumbent Jack O'Connell defeated Daniel L. Bunting, Sarah L. Knopp, Diane A. Lenning, and Grant McMicken to win a second term, winning at least a plura ...
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2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi, the Democratic nominee, narrowly defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Tom McClintock, to succeed incumbent C ...
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2006 California Courts of Appeal elections
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2006 California gubernatorial election
The 2006 California gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. The incumbent Republican Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, won re-election for his first and only full term. His main oppone ...
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2006 Richmond, California municipal elections
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2006 San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections
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June 2006 San Francisco general elections
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November 2006 San Francisco general elections
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2006 California State Senate elections
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2006 California State Assembly elections
California congressional
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2006 California's 50th congressional district special election
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United States Senate election in California, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in California was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein won re-election to her third full term.
Feinstein stood against Republican Dick Mountjoy, who had never held a st ...
Colorado
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2006 Colorado gubernatorial election
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number.
In mathematics
Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
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Connecticut
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Connecticut for Lieberman
Connecticut for Lieberman was a Connecticut political party created by twenty-five supporters of Senator Joe Lieberman. The party was created to enable Lieberman to run for re-election following his defeat in the 2006 Connecticut Democratic prim ...
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2006 Connecticut Senate election
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2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The 2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Jodi Rell became governor when John G. Rowland resigned on corruption charges in 2004. Rell had an approval rating of 70% as of October 19, 2006, and ...
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2006 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election
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United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won his fourth and final term in the Senate, under the Connecticut for Lieberman party banner.
Lieberman originally ...
Florida
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2006 Florida state elections
Florida held various statewide elections on November 7, 2006.
Candidates
''Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name. Incumbents appear in bold. Section links go to relevant pages on Florida government.''
Governor
The previou ...
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2006 Florida gubernatorial election
The 2006 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Jeb Bush was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a third consecutive term. The election was won by then-Republican Charlie Crist ...
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United States Senate election in Florida, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Florida was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson won re-election to a second term.
Background
During the Terri Schiavo case in March 2005, a talking points memo on the ...
Georgia (U.S. state)
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2006 Georgia gubernatorial election
The 2006 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Georgia incumbent Republican Governor Sonny Perdue ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor. Governor Perdue was renominated by the Republican Party, defeati ...
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2006 Georgia statewide elections
In the 2006 Georgia elections, Incumbent Governor Sonny Perdue, the first Republican Governor of Georgia since reconstruction, was re-elected over then-Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor (D).
Prior to the elections, though Republicans held the Go ...
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2006 Georgia state elections
Guam
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2006 Guamanian general election
Hawaii
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2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election
The 2006 Hawaii gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Linda Lingle was the first Republican to be elected governor of Hawaii since 1959. Although 2006 was a strong election year for Democrats, Lingle won re-election by ...
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United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
Democratic primary Candidates
* Daniel Akaka, incumbent U.S. Senator
* Ed Case, U.S. Represe ...
Idaho
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2006 Idaho gubernatorial election
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2006 Idaho legislative elections
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Illinois
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2006 Illinois gubernatorial election
The 2006 Illinois gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Rod Blagojevich won re-election to a second four-year term scheduled to have ended on January 10, 2011. However, Blagojevich did not comp ...
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2006 Illinois state elections
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Iowa
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2006 Iowa gubernatorial election
The 2006 Iowa gubernatorial election took place November 7, 2006. The incumbent governor, Tom Vilsack, a Democrat, had served two terms and decided not to seek a third term. In the election, Chet Culver defeated Jim Nussle to win the governorship ...
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2006 Iowa House of Representatives elections
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2006 Iowa Senate elections
Kansas
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2006 Kansas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Kansas gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Kathleen Sebelius, who sported high approval ratings ran for re-election to serve a second and final term. Governor Sebelius was unopposed for t ...
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Louisiana
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2006 Louisiana's 2nd congressional district election
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2006 New Orleans city council election
New Orleans' city council elections were held on April 22, 2006, and runoff elections were held on May 20, 2006.
At-Large Council Spots
District A
District B
District C
Distric ...
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2006 New Orleans mayoral election
The first round of the New Orleans mayoral election of 2006 took place on April 22, 2006; a runoff between incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu took place on May 20, resulting in reelection for Mayor Nagin ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 2006
Maine
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2006 Maine gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Baldacci was re-elected to his second term. This was the last time a Democrat won statewide office in Maine until 2018, when Janet Mills won the gubern ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 2006
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United States Senate election in Maine, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Olympia Snowe won re-election to a third term. , this was the last time Republicans won the Class 1 U.S. Senate seat in Maine.
Candidates Democra ...
Maryland
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2006 Maryland state elections
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2006 Maryland Attorney General election
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2006 Maryland Comptroller election
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2006 Maryland General Assembly elections
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2010 Maryland General Assembly elections
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2006 Maryland county executive elections
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2006 Maryland county offices elections
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2006 Maryland gubernatorial election
The 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Bob Ehrlich ran for a second term, but was defeated by the Democratic nominee, Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley. Ehrlich was the only incumbent ...
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United States Senate election in Maryland, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maryland was held Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Paul Sarbanes, Maryland's longest serving United States Senator, decided to retire instead of seeking a sixth term. Democratic nominee Ben ...
Massachusetts
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2006 Massachusetts general election
The 2006 Massachusetts general election was held on November 7, 2006, throughout Massachusetts.
At the federal level, Ted Kennedy was re-elected to the United States Senate, and all ten seats in the United States House of Representatives were wo ...
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2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
The 2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. The incumbent Republican governor, Mitt Romney, chose not to seek a second term. Polls had been mixed prior to Romney's announcement, with one poll showing Romney slight ...
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2006 Massachusetts Governor's Council elections
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2006 Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
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2006 Massachusetts Senate elections
As a result of the Massachusetts general election, 2006, the Democrats picked up one open seat in the Massachusetts State Senate, the only change from the previous session. The current session began in January, 2007, and consists of 35 Democrats ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2006
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United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ted Kennedy won re-election to his ninth (his eighth full) term. This would be Kennedy's last election to the Senate; he died three years later ...
Michigan
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2006 Michigan gubernatorial election
The 2006 Michigan gubernatorial election was one of the 36 U.S. gubernatorial elections held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Michigan Jennifer Granholm was re-elected with 56% of the vote over Republican businessman Dick DeVos ...
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United States Senate election in Michigan, 2006
Minnesota
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2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election
The 2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Tim Pawlenty was endorsed by the state Republican convention on June 2, 2006, while the state Democratic–Farmer–Labor convention endorsed Mike Hatch on June ...
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2006 Minnesota state auditor election
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2006 Minnesota state elections
Mississippi
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Missouri
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Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2 (2006)
Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2 (The Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative) was a state constitutional amendment initiative that concerned stem cell research and human cloning. It allows any stem cell research and therapy in the ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2006
Montana
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United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2006
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United States Senate election in Montana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Montana was held November 7, 2006. The filing deadline was March 23; the primary was held June 6. Incumbent Republican Senator Conrad Burns ran for re-election to a fourth term, but lost to Democrat Jon ...
Nebraska
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2006 Nebraska gubernatorial election
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Nevada
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2006 Nevada gubernatorial election
The 2006 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Governor Kenny Guinn could not run due to term limits. Republican Congressman Jim Gibbons defeated Democratic State Senator Dina Titus. As of 2022, this is the most r ...
New Hampshire
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2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat John Lynch defeated Republican James B. Coburn and won a second term as Governor of New Hampshire.
Democratic primary
Candidates
* John Lynch, i ...
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2006 New Hampshire state elections
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2006 New Hampshire's 1st congressional district election
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New Mexico
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2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election
The 2006 New Mexico gubernatorial election was a race for the Governor of New Mexico held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Bill Richardson was running for re-election. He faced Republican John Dendahl in the general election a ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 2006
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United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2006
New York
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2006 New York state elections
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Michael Balboni
Michael Balboni (born May 12, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York. He was a member of the State Assembly, the State Senate, and Deputy Secretary for Public Safety of the State of New York.
Political career
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Richard Brodsky
Richard Louis Brodsky (May 4, 1946 – April 8, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Early life and education
Brodsky was born on May 4, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York City. In 1955, the family moved to Westchester County. He ...
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Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Mark Cuomo ( ; ; born December 6, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the same position that his father, Mario Cuo ...
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John Faso
John James Faso Jr. (born August 25, 1952) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2017 to 2019. Faso was first elected to the post in 2016. A Republican, Faso previously represented the 102nd distr ...
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Mark J. Green
Mark Joseph Green (born March 15, 1945) is an American author, former public official, public interest lawyer, and Democratic politician from New York City. Green was New York City Consumer Affairs Commissioner from 1990 to 1993 and New York Ci ...
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Alan Hevesi
Alan G. Hevesi (born January 31, 1940) is a former American politician and convicted felon who served as a New York State Assemblyman from 1971 to 1993, as New York City Comptroller from 1994 to 2001, and as New York State Comptroller from 2003 t ...
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Christopher Jacobs (politician)
Christopher Louis Jacobs (born November 28, 1966) is an American politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 2020 to 2023. Jacobs served as the 62nd secretary of state of New York from April 2006 to January 200 ...
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Charlie King (politician)
Charlie King (born June 5, 1959) is an American attorney, politician, and civic leader in New York City.
Education
After graduating from the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, King earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1981, and a ...
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Sean Patrick Maloney
Sean Patrick Maloney (born July 30, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative from from 2013 to 2023. The district includes Newburgh (city), New York, Newburgh, Beacon, New York, Beacon, and Poughkeepsie, ...
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2006 New York Comptroller election
The 2006 New York Comptroller Election took place on November 7, 2006 with the incumbent, Alan Hevesi winning against Republican challenger Chris Callaghan. Hevesi was plagued by scandals during the campaign involving misuse of state funds. Heves ...
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2006 New York attorney general election
The New York Attorney General election, 2006 took place on November 7, 2006. Democrat Andrew Cuomo was elected to replace Eliot Spitzer (who became Governor) as the Attorney General of New York.
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2006 New York gubernatorial election
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New York's 99th assembly district
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Denise O'Donnell
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Chauncey Parker
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David Paterson
David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 55th governor of New York, succeeding Eliot Spitzer and serving out nearly three years of Spitzer's term from March 2008 to December 2010. A ...
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Jeanine Pirro
Jeanine Ferris Pirro (born June 2, 1951) is an American television host, author, and a former New York (state), New York State judge, prosecutor, and politician. Pirro was the host of Fox News Channel's ''Justice with Judge Jeanine'' until 2022 ...
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John Spencer (politician)
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Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, he was the 54th governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation in 2008.
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United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2006
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United States Senate election in New York, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton won re-election to a second term in office, by a more than two-to-one margin. Clinton was challenged by Republican ...
North Carolina
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North Dakota
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United States Senate election in North Dakota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic-NPL U.S. Senator Kent Conrad won re-election to a fourth term.
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Ohio
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United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2006
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United States Senate election in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Mike DeWine ran for re-election, but was defeated by Democratic congressman Sherrod Brown. As of , this is the most recent time a Democratic Senate ca ...
Oklahoma
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2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Governor Brad Henry won re-election to a second term in a landslide, defeating Republican Party (United States), Republ ...
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2006 Oklahoma state elections
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2006 Tulsa, Oklahoma mayoral election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 2006
Oregon
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Oregon Ballot Measure 48 (2006)
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2006 Oregon gubernatorial election
The 2006 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Oregon Ted Kulongoski ran for a second and final term as governor. Kulongoski faced several challengers in his primary, whom he dispatched t ...
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Pennsylvania
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2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006 and included the races for the Governor of Pennsylvania and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell successfully ran for re-election. ...
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2006 Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections
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2006 Pennsylvania Senate elections
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2006 Pennsylvania state elections
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Rhode Island
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2006 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
The 2006 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Donald Carcieri very narrowly defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Charles J. Fogarty in one of the closest gubernatorial elections in Rhode Isla ...
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South Carolina
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2006 South Carolina state elections
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2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election
The 2006 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Governor Mark Sanford won re-election against Democratic State Senator Tommy Moore, becoming only the third Republican governor in South Carolin ...
South Dakota
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2006 South Dakota gubernatorial election
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Tennessee
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2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 2006 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic governor Phil Bredesen, defeated Republican State Senator Jim Bryson in a landslide to win a second term as Governor of Tennessee, winning every cou ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 2006
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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator Bill Frist, the Majority Leader, retired after two terms in office. The open seat was won by Republican nominee Bob Corker, who defeated ...
Texas
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2006 Texas gubernatorial election
The 2006 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006, to elect the Governor of Texas. The election was a rare five-way race, with incumbent Republican Governor Rick Perry running for re-election against Democrat Chris Bell and I ...
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2006 Texas Legislature elections
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2006 Texas's 22nd congressional district elections
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United States Senate election in Texas, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Texas was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison won re-election to a third full term.
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United States House of Representatives
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2006 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the United States House of Representatives. It took place in the middle of President George W. Bush's second term in office. All 435 seats ...
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United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 2006
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United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, 2006
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2006 Arizona's 8th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2006
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2006 Indiana's 7th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2006
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2006 Minnesota's 5th congressional district election
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2006 Minnesota's 6th congressional district election
The 2006 Minnesota's 6th congressional district election was an election for the United States House of Representatives. State senator Michele Bachmann of the Republican Party defeated child safety advocate Patty Wetterling of the Democratic-F ...
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2006 Minnesota's 8th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico, 2006
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United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2006
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2006 New York's 13th congressional district election
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2006 New York's 20th congressional district election
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In federal elections, the Empire State ha ...
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2006 New York's 29th congressional district election
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United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, 2006
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United States Senate election in Arizona, 2006
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United States Senate election in California, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in California was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein won re-election to her third full term.
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United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman won his fourth and final term in the Senate, under the Connecticut for Lieberman party banner.
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Connecticut for Lieberman
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Controversies of the United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in Delaware, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Delaware was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Carper won re-election to a second term, by a landslide 40 points.
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United States Senate election in Florida, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Florida was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson won re-election to a second term.
Background
During the Terri Schiavo case in March 2005, a talking points memo on the ...
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United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Hawaii was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Daniel Akaka won re-election to his third full term.
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United States Senate election in Indiana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Indiana was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Richard Lugar was re-elected to his sixth six-year term with 87.3% of the vote. He did not have a Democratic opponent and on ...
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United States Senate election in Maine, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Olympia Snowe won re-election to a third term. , this was the last time Republicans won the Class 1 U.S. Senate seat in Maine.
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United States Senate election in Maryland, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maryland was held Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Paul Sarbanes, Maryland's longest serving United States Senator, decided to retire instead of seeking a sixth term. Democratic nominee Ben ...
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United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ted Kennedy won re-election to his ninth (his eighth full) term. This would be Kennedy's last election to the Senate; he died three years later ...
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United States Senate election in Michigan, 2006
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United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 7, 2006. One-term incumbent DFL U.S. Senator Mark Dayton announced in February 2005 that he would retire instead of seeking a second term. The primary elections took pl ...
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United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2006
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2006 United States Senate election in Missouri
The 2006 United States Senate election in Missouri was held November 7, 2006, to decide who would serve as senator for Missouri between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2013. The incumbent was Republican Jim Talent. Talent was elected in a specia ...
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United States Senate election in Montana, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Montana was held November 7, 2006. The filing deadline was March 23; the primary was held June 6. Incumbent Republican Senator Conrad Burns ran for re-election to a fourth term, but lost to Democrat Jon ...
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United States Senate election in Nebraska, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ben Nelson won reelection to a second term, defeating Republican Pete Ricketts with 63.9% of the vote to Ricketts' 36.1%. Ricketts would later becom ...
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United States Senate election in Nevada, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican John Ensign defeated Democratic nominee Jack Carter to win re-election to a second term.
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United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 7, 2006. Bob Menendez, who had served as an interim appointee, was elected to a six-year term in office. He defeated Republican Thomas Kean Jr. in the general election.
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United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2006
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United States Senate election in New York, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton won re-election to a second term in office, by a more than two-to-one margin. Clinton was challenged by Republican ...
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United States Senate election in North Dakota, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in North Dakota was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic-NPL U.S. Senator Kent Conrad won re-election to a fourth term.
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United States Senate election in Ohio, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Mike DeWine ran for re-election, but was defeated by Democratic congressman Sherrod Brown. As of , this is the most recent time a Democratic Senate ca ...
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United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Rick Santorum ran for re-election to a third term, but was defeated by Democrat Bob Casey, Jr., the son of former Pennsylvania governor
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United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Lincoln Chafee sought re-election to a second full term in office, the seat he had held since 1999 when he was appointed to fill the vacanc ...
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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator Bill Frist, the Majority Leader, retired after two terms in office. The open seat was won by Republican nominee Bob Corker, who defeated ...
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United States Senate election in Washington, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Washington was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Maria Cantwell won reelection to a second term.
Background
The filing deadline was July 28, 2006, with the primary held September 19, 2006. Can ...
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United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Herb Kohl won re-election to his fourth and final term in a landslide. As of 2022, this is the most recent election where a candidat ...
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United States Senate election in Utah, 2006
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United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator George Allen ran for reelection to a second term but was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jim Webb, who earned 49.6% of the vote to Allen's 4 ...
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United States Senate election in West Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Robert Byrd won re-election to a ninth term. He was sworn in on January 4, 2007. However, he died in office on June 28, 2010, before the end of ...
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United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2006
Utah
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United States House of Representatives elections in Utah, 2006
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United States Senate election in Utah, 2006
Vermont
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2006 Vermont gubernatorial election
The 2006 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7. Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Douglas won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee Scudder Parker.
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2006 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election
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Virginia
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Controversies of the United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
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United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator George Allen ran for reelection to a second term but was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jim Webb, who earned 49.6% of the vote to Allen's 4 ...
Washington (U.S. state)
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Northwest Progressive Institute
The Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI) is a liberal think tank based in Redmond, Washington, founded in 2003 and incorporated in 2005. It uses technology, public policy research, and political advocacy to advance progressive causes in the Pa ...
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United States Senate election in Washington, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Washington was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Maria Cantwell won reelection to a second term.
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Washington Initiative 920 (2006)
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Washington Initiative 933 (2006)
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Washington Initiative 937 (2006)
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Washington Resolution 4223 (2006)
Washington, D.C.
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2006 Washington, D.C. mayoral election
On November 7, 2006, Washington, D.C., held an election for mayor of the district. It determined the successor to two-term mayor Anthony A. Williams, who did not run for re-election. The Democratic primary was held on September 12. The winner ...
West Virginia
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United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 2006
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United States Senate election in West Virginia, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Robert Byrd won re-election to a ninth term. He was sworn in on January 4, 2007. However, he died in office on June 28, 2010, before the end of ...
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2006 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election
Wisconsin
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2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Doyle ran for re-election to a second term in office. Doyle was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and he faced U.S. Representative M ...
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United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2006
The 2006 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Herb Kohl won re-election to his fourth and final term in a landslide. As of 2022, this is the most recent election where a candidat ...
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2006 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district election
The 2006 congressional elections in Wisconsin were held on November 7, 2006, to determine who would represent the state of Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms; those elected ser ...
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United States Senate election in Wyoming, 2006
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2006 Wyoming gubernatorial election
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Elections
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