California State Legislature elections, 2006
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The 2006 California State Legislature elections took place on November 7, 2006 and consist of the elections of some of the seats in California State Senate and all of the seats in the California State Assembly.
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[edit] California Senate elections
- For individual races see California State Senate elections, 2006.
There are 40 seats in the State Senate. For this election, candidates running for even-numbered districts ran for four-year terms.
California State Senate - 2006 | Seats |
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Republican-Held | 15 | |
Democratic-Held | 25 | |
2006 Elections | ||
Republican Held and Uncontested | 14 | |
Contested | 13 | |
Democratic Held and Uncontested | 13 | |
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40 |
[edit] California Assembly Elections
- For individual races see California State Assembly elections, 2006.
All 80 biennially elected seats of the State Assembly were up for election this year. Each seat has a two-year term. The Democrats retained control of the State Assembly.
California State Assembly - 2006 | Seats |
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Republican-Held | 31 | |
Democratic-Held | 48 | |
vacant | 1 | |
2006 Elections | ||
Republican Incumbent and Uncontested | 19 | |
Contested, Open Seats | 38 | |
Democratic Incumbent and Uncontested | 23 | |
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80 |
[edit] See also
- Districts in California
- Political party strength in U.S. states
- Political party strength in California
[edit] References
http://www.ppic.org/content/pubs/survey/S_1006MBS.pdf - Poll results, October 2006
[edit] External links
- California Legislative District Maps (1911-Present)
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
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