The 2006 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the Attorney General of Florida. The election was won by Bill McCollum who took office on January 3, 2007.[2]
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Turnout | 44.84% (Registered voters)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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County results McCollum: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Campbell: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Republican primary
editCandidates
edit- Bill McCollum, former U.S. Representative
Results
editMcCollum was unopposed in the Republican Party primary.
Democratic primary
editCandidates
edit- Skip Campbell, State Senator
- Merrilee Ehrlich, attorney
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Skip Campbell | 507,452 | 65.00 | |
Democratic | Merrilee Ehrlich | 273,193 | 35.00 | |
Total votes | 780,645 | 100.00 |
General election
editResults
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bill McCollum | 2,448,008 | 52.69% | −0.73% | |
Democratic | Skip Campbell | 2,197,959 | 47.31% | +0.73% | |
Majority | 250,049 | 5.38% | −1.46% | ||
Turnout | 4,645,967 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ "Our Campaigns - FL Attorney General Race - Nov 07, 2006". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - FL Attorney General Race - Nov 07, 2006". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". doe.dos.state.fl.us. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011.