User:James Kemp/Senate

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This is part of the project to categorise all Candidates for the

United States congressional elections, 2006
under the category [[Category:2006 United States Congressional election candidates]]. The list below has been done, apart from candidates who do not yet have a page on WP.

Complete list of Senate contests in 2006

State Incumbent Term Competing candidates Approval rating [1] Market predicted outcome [2] Vote % of winner in 2000 [3]
Arizona
Jon Kyl (R) 2 Jim Pederson (D)
John Verkamp (D)
Richard Mack (L)
45% Republican FAVORED (91%) 79%
California
Dianne Feinstein (D) 2[1]
Todd Chretien
(G)
56% Democrat SAFE (96%) 56%
Connecticut
Joe Lieberman (D) 3 Ned Lamont (D)
Alan Schlesinger (R)
Ralph Ferrucci (G)
55% LEANS Democrat (65%) 63%
Delaware
Tom Carper (D) 1
Jan Ting
(R)
62% Democrat SAFE (97%) 56%
Florida
Bill Nelson (D) 1 Katherine Harris (R)
Will McBride (R)
49% Democrat SAFE (95%) 51%
Hawaii
Daniel Akaka (D) 2[1] Ed Case (D) 48% Democrat SAFE (96%) 73%
Indiana
Dick Lugar
(R)
5
Steve Osborn (L
)
59% Republican SAFE (96%) 67%
Maine
Olympia Snowe (R) 2
Jean Hay Bright (D
)
70% Republican SAFE (96%) 69%
Maryland
Paul Sarbanes (D) Ret.
G/L/P
)
48% Democrat FAVORED (77%) 63%
Massachusetts
Edward Kennedy (D) 7
Kenneth Chase (R)
Kevin Scott (R
)
58% Democrat SAFE (96%) 73%
Michigan
Debbie Stabenow (D) 1 Mike Bouchard (R)
Keith Bulter (R)
49% Democrat FAVORED (92%) 50%
Minnesota
Mark Dayton (DFL) Ret. ) 40% Democrat FAVORED (71%) 49%
Mississippi
Trent Lott (R) 3 Bill Bowlin (D)
Erik Fleming (D)
66% Republican SAFE (96%) 66%
Missouri
Jim Talent (R) 0[1] Claire McCaskill (D) 48% LEANS Republican (63%) 51%
Montana
Conrad Burns(R) 3 Jon Tester (D) 36% LEANS Democrat (65%)* 51%
Nebraska
Ben Nelson(D) 1 Pete Ricketts (R) 72% Democrat FAVORED (90%) 51%
Nevada
John Ensign(R) 1 Jack Carter (D) 52% Republican FAVORED (91%) 56%
New Jersey
Robert Menendez
(D)
0[1]
Thomas Kean, Jr. (R
)
41% LEANS Democrat (56%) 50%
New Mexico
Jeff Bingaman (D) 4
Allen McCulloch (R
)
60% Democrat SAFE (96%) 62%
New York
Clinton
(D)
1 ) 62% Democrat SAFE (97%) 55%
North Dakota
Kent Conrad (D) 3 Dwight Grotberg (R) 75% Democrat SAFE (95%) 61%
Ohio
Mike DeWine (R) 2 Sherrod Brown (D) 41% TOSSUP (51% R keep) 60%
Pennsylvania
Rick Santorum (R) 2
Bob Casey, Jr. (D
)
36% Democrat FAVORED (88%)* 52%
Rhode Island
Lincoln Chafee (R) 1 Sheldon Whitehouse (D)
Carl Sheeler (D)
Steve Laffey (R)
49% TOSSUP (50% D pickup) 57%
Tennessee
Bill Frist (R) Ret.
Harold Ford, Jr. (D
)
46% Republican FAVORED (74%) 65%
Texas
Kay Bailey
Hutchison (R)
2 Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D) 62% Republican SAFE (96%) 65%
Utah
Orrin Hatch (R) 5
Scott Bradley (C
)
57% Republican SAFE (96%) 66%
Vermont
Jim Jeffords (I) Ret. ) 64% Independent SAFE (96%) 66%
Virginia
George Allen (R) 1
IG
)
52% Republican FAVORED (82%) 52%
Washington
Maria Cantwell (D) 1 ) 48% Democrat FAVORED (73%) 49%
West Virginia
Robert Byrd (D) 8 John Raese (R)
Jesse Johnson (M)
67% Democrat FAVORED (92%) 78%
Wisconsin
Herb Kohl (D) 3
G
)
58% Democrat FAVORED (92%) 62%
Wyoming
Craig Thomas
(R)
2 Dale Groutage (D) 57% Republican SAFE (96%) 74%
References
  1. ^ a b c d First term was not full and is not counted in this number