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2006 California State Senate election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2006 California State Senate election |
| country | California |
| type | legislative |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 2004 California State Senate election |
| previous_year | 2004 |
| next_election | 2008 California State Senate election |
| next_year | 2008 |
| seats_for_election | 20 seats from even-numbered districts in the California State Senate |
| majority_seats | 21 |
| election_date | |
| image1 | File:Don Perata (D744C73F-5981-416E-85C6-A7E0A7A334E2) (1).jpg |
| image_size | 150x150px |
| leader1 | Don Perata |
| party1 | California Democratic Party |
| leaders_seat1 | 9th–Oakland |
| last_election1 | **25** |
| seats1 | **25** |
| seat_change1 | |
| popular_vote1 | **1,903,307** |
| percentage1 | **54.19%** |
| image2 | File:Dick Ackerman, 2000s.jpg |
| leader2 | Dick Ackerman |
| party2 | California Republican Party |
| leaders_seat2 | 33rd–Irvine |
| last_election2 | 15 |
| seats2 | 15 |
| seat_change2 | |
| popular_vote2 | 1,450,607 |
| percentage2 | 41.30% |
| map_image | 2006 and 2010 California State Senate election.svg |
| map_size | 450px |
| map_caption | **Results:** |
| title | President pro tempore |
| posttitle | President pro tempore designate |
| before_election | Don Perata |
| before_party | California Democratic Party |
| after_election | Don Perata |
| after_party | California Democratic Party |
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 | 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** |
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Rothenberg | November 4, 2006 |
Results
Final results from the California Secretary of State:
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
References
References
- (2007-01-18). "State Senate". [[Secretary of State of California]].
- (2006-12-18). "Registration and Participation". [[Secretary of State of California]].
- Jacobson, Louis. (November 4, 2006). "State Legislature Ratings".
- (2006-12-04). "State Senate All Districts". [[California Secretary of State]].
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