California State Senate election, 2006
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The 2006 California State Senate elections were held on November 7, 2006. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate voted for their representatives. The California Democratic Party retained its majority and its 25 seats. The California Republican Party retained control of the remaining 15 seats. Neither party lost nor gained any seats.
Overview
| California State Senate elections, 2006[1][2] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Not up | Incumbents | Open | Before | After | |
| Democratic | 1,903,307 | 54.19% | 11 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 25 | |
| Republican | 1,450,607 | 41.30% | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | |
| Libertarian | 138,669 | 3.95% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Green | 13,443 | 0.38% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peace and Freedom | 5,573 | 0.16% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independent | 911 | 0.03% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3,512,510 | 100.00% | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 40 | |
Results
Final results from the California Secretary of State:[1]
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District 2 • District 4 • District 6 • District 8 • District 10 • District 12 • District 14 • District 16 • District 18 • District 20 • District 22 • District 24 • District 26 • District 28 • District 30 • District 32 • District 34 • District 36 • District 38 • District 40 |
District 2
| California's 2nd State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Pat Wiggins | 173,053 | 65.71 | |
| Republican | Lawrence Wiesner | 97,611 | 34.29 | |
| Total votes | 284,646 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
| California's 4th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Sam Aanestad (incumbent) | 182,494 | 60.91 | |
| Democratic | Paul Singh | 99,293 | 33.14 | |
| Libertarian | Tony Munroe | 9,300 | 3.10 | |
| Green | Robert Vizzard | 8,520 | 2.84 | |
| Total votes | 299,607 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 6
| California's 6th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Darrell Steinberg | 115,628 | 58.69 | |
| Republican | Paul Green | 71,051 | 36.06 | |
| Peace and Freedom | C. T. Weber | 5,573 | 2.83 | |
| Libertarian | Alana Garberoglio | 4,774 | 2.42 | |
| Total votes | 197,026 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
| California's 8th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Leland Yee | 179,556 | 77.99 | |
| Republican | Michael Skipakevich | 50,670 | 22.01 | |
| Total votes | 230,226 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 10
| California's 10th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ellen Corbett | 136,846 | 73.38 | |
| Republican | Lou Filipovich | 49,638 | 26.62 | |
| Total votes | 186,484 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 12
| California's 12th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Jeff Denham (incumbent) | 92,879 | 59.76 | |
| Democratic | Wiley Nickel | 62,539 | 40.24 | |
| Total votes | 155,418 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 14
| California's 14th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Dave Cogdill | 167,804 | 66.99 | |
| Democratic | Wesley Firch | 82,679 | 33.01 | |
| Total votes | 250,483 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 16
| California's 16th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Dean Florez (incumbent) | 78,146 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 78,146 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 18
| California's 18th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Roy Ashburn (incumbent) | 147,767 | 69.74 | |
| Democratic | Fred Davis | 59,187 | 27.93 | |
| Green | Matthew Rick | 4,923 | 2.32 | |
| Total votes | 211,877 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 20
| California's 20th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Alex Padilla | 84,459 | 74.85 | |
| Libertarian | Pamela Brown | 28,377 | 25.15 | |
| Total votes | 112,836 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 22
| California's 22nd State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Gilbert Cedillo (incumbent) | 71,199 | 76.35 | |
| Republican | Mike Ten | 18,581 | 19.93 | |
| Libertarian | Murray Levy | 3,469 | 3.72 | |
| Total votes | 93,249 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 24
| California's 24th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Gloria Romero (incumbent) | 92,498 | 74.07 | |
| Republican | Robert Carver | 32,388 | 25.93 | |
| Total votes | 124,886 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 26
| California's 26th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Mark Ridley-Thomas | 133,309 | 89.09 | |
| Libertarian | Bud Raymond | 16,317 | 10.91 | |
| Total votes | 149,626 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 28
| California's 28th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Jenny Oropeza | 129,151 | 61.73 | |
| Republican | Cherryl Liddle | 72,570 | 34.69 | |
| Libertarian | Peter De Baets | 7,485 | 3.58 | |
| Total votes | 209,206 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 30
| California's 30th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ron Calderon | 93,436 | 70.91 | |
| Republican | Selma Minerd | 38,340 | 29.09 | |
| Total votes | 131,776 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 32
| California's 32nd State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Gloria Negrete McLeod | 85,301 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 85,301 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 34
| California's 34th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Lou Correa | 56,534 | 50.21 | |
| Republican | Lynn Daucher | 55,142 | 48.98 | |
| Independent | Otto Bade (write-in) | 911 | 0.81 | |
| Total votes | 112,587 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 36
| California's 36th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Dennis Hollingsworth (incumbent) | 164,025 | 63.40 | |
| Democratic | Mark Hanson | 85,706 | 33.13 | |
| Libertarian | Joseph Shea | 9,001 | 3.48 | |
| Total votes | 258,732 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 38
| California's 38th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Mark Wyland | 162,046 | 74.33 | |
| Libertarian | Brian Klea | 55,964 | 25.67 | |
| Total votes | 218,010 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 40
| California's 40th State Senate district election, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Denise Ducheny (incumbent) | 84,787 | 62.17 | |
| Republican | David Walden | 47,601 | 34.91 | |
| Libertarian | Jesse Thomas | 3,982 | 2.92 | |
| Total votes | 136,370 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
References
- 1 2 "State Senate" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. 2007-01-18. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
- ↑ "Registration and Participation" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. 2006-12-18. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
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