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The 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006.
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John Garamendi John Raymond Garamendi ( ; born January 24, 1945) is an American businessman, politician and member of the Democratic Party who has represented areas of Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento, including the cities of Fairfiel ...
, the Democratic nominee, defeated the Republican nominee,
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, to succeed incumbent
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, who was term-limited and ran for
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Primary results

The
primary elections Primary elections or primaries are elections held to determine which candidates will run in an upcoming general election. In a partisan primary, a political party selects a candidate. Depending on the state and/or party, there may be an "open pri ...
took place on June 6. A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20070517094419/http://primary2006.ss.ca.gov/Returns/ltg/00.htm. Results by county are availabl
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Democratic


Candidates

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John Garamendi John Raymond Garamendi ( ; born January 24, 1945) is an American businessman, politician and member of the Democratic Party who has represented areas of Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento, including the cities of Fairfiel ...
, Incumbent Insurance Commissioner, and candidate for governor in
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* Jackie Speier, State Senator * Liz Figueroa, State Senator


Republican


Others


Results


By county

Results from the
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See also

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2006 California elections The California state elections, 2006 took place on November 7, 2006. Necessary primary elections were held on June 6. Among the elections that took place were all the seats of the California's State Assembly, 20 seats of the State Senate, seve ...
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State of California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
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Lieutenant Governor of California The lieutenant governor of California is the second highest Executive (government), executive officer of the government of the U.S. state of California. The Lieutenant governor (United States), lieutenant governor is elected to serve a four-yea ...
* List of lieutenant governors of California


References


External links


VoteCircle.com Non-partisan resources & vote sharing network for Californians
* ttp://www.ltg.ca.gov/ Official Homepage of the Lieutenant Governor of California {{CA2006elections 2006 California elections
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November 2006 in the United States