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 edit
Candidates edit
- Bill McCollum, former U.S. Representative
Results edit
McCollum was unopposed in the Republican Party primary.
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
- Skip Campbell, State Senator
- Merrilee Ehrlich, attorney
Results edit
Party | 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 edit
Results edit
Party | 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.