Minnesota Secretary Of State - 2006 General Election Results
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2006 General Election Results


Votes for U.S. Senator
Candidate Party Total Votes Percent
ROBERT FITZGERALD Independence 71,194 3.23%
MARK KENNEDY Republican 835,653 37.94%
AMY KLOBUCHAR Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,278,849 58.06%
MICHAEL JAMES CAVLAN Green 10,714 0.49%
BEN POWERS Constitution 5,408 0.25%
WRITE-IN** Write-In 901 0.04%
JOHN ULDRICH** Write-In 4 0%
CHARLES ALDRICH** Write-In 15 0%
PETER IDUSOGIE** Write-In 29 0%
REBECCA WILLIAMSON** Write-In 5 0%
Votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Candidate Party Total Votes Percent
PETER HUTCHINSON AND MAUREEN REED Independence 141,735 6.43%
TIM PAWLENTY AND CAROL MOLNAU Republican 1,028,568 46.69%
MIKE HATCH AND JUDI DUTCHER Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,007,460 45.73%
KEN PENTEL AND DANENE PROVENCHER Green 10,800 0.49%
LESLIE DAVIS AND GREGORY K. SODERBERG American 3,776 0.17%
WALT E. BROWN AND WESLEY C NELSON Quit Raising Taxes 9,649 0.44%
WRITE-IN** Write-In 944 0.04%
MURPHY WENTWORTH AND LUCY AMELL** Write-In 1 0%
DAVID W. HINKLEY AND PATRICIA OLSON** Write-In 2 0%
NELSON F. GONZALEZ AND TOM BAUMANN** Write-In 2 0%
Votes for Secretary of State
Candidate Party Total Votes Percent
JOEL SPOONHEIM Independence 64,489 3.02%
MARY KIFFMEYER Republican 943,989 44.16%
MARK RITCHIE Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,049,432 49.09%
BRUCE KENNEDY For Independent Voters 78,522 3.67%
WRITE-IN** Write-In 1,211 0.06%
Votes for State Auditor
Candidate Party Total Votes Percent
LUCY GEROLD Independence 97,076 4.61%
PATRICIA ANDERSON Republican 866,041 41.08%
REBECCA OTTO Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,094,440 51.92%
DAVE BERGER Green 49,131 2.33%
WRITE-IN** Write-In 1,316 0.06%
Votes for Attorney General
Candidate Party Total Votes Percent
JOHN JAMES Independence 86,032 4.05%
JEFF JOHNSON Republican 865,465 40.72%
LORI SWANSON Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,131,474 53.24%
PAPA JOHN KOLSTAD Green 41,000 1.93%
WRITE-IN** Write-In 1,238 0.06%

For more election results, see the Complete Election Results or Precinct Results Spreadsheet