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The 2006 Maryland Senate elections were held on November 7, 2006, as part of the
2006 United States elections Elections in the United States, Elections were held in the United States on November 7, 2006, in the middle of Republican Party (United States), Republican President George W. Bush's second term against the backdrop of the war on terror. In a p ...
, including the
2006 Maryland gubernatorial election The 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Party (United States), Republican governor Bob Ehrlich ran for a second term, but was defeated by the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic nomi ...
. All 47 of Maryland's state senators were up for reelection. Neither party netted seats, allowing Democrats to retain
supermajority A supermajority is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for a simple majority. Supermajority rules in a democracy can help to prevent a majority from eroding fun ...
control of the chamber.


Summary


Closest races

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:


Retiring incumbents


Democrats

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District 11 District 11 can refer to: *District 11 (Ho Chi Minh city), Vietnam *District 11 (Zürich), Switzerland * District 11, an electoral district of Malta *Colorado Springs School District 11, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States *District 11 (H ...
: Paula Hollinger retired to run for Congress in
Maryland's 3rd congressional district Maryland's 3rd congressional district covers all of Howard County, Maryland, Howard county as well as parts of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Anne Arundel and Carroll County, Maryland, Carroll counties. The seat is currently represented by Sarah ...
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District 18 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
: Sharon M. Grosfeld retired. #
District 19 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: Leonard Teitelbaum retired. #
District 23 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: Leo E. Green retired. #
District 26 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: Gloria G. Lawlah retired. # District 31:
Philip C. Jimeno Philip C. Jimeno (born February 28, 1947, in Fairmont, West Virginia) is an American politician and was a long-serving member of the Maryland State Legislature as a Democrat. Early life and education He grew up in West Virginia and attended F ...
retired. # District 40: Ralph M. Hughes retired.


Republicans

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District 1 District 1 may refer to: Places * I District, Turku, in Finland * District 1, Düsseldorf, a district in Düsseldorf, Germany * Sector 1 (Bucharest), also known as District 1, in Bucharest, Romania * District I, Budapest in Budapest, Hungary * Dis ...
: John J. Hafer retired.


Incumbents defeated


In primary elections


Democrats

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District 20 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
: Ida G. Ruben lost renomination to
Jamie Raskin Jamin Ben Raskin (born December 13, 1962) is an American attorney, law professor, and politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Demo ...
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District 21 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: John A. Giannetti Jr. lost renomination to James Rosapepe.


In the general election


Republicans

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: Sandra Schrader lost to James N. Robey. #
District 21 A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: John A. Giannetti Jr. lost to James Rosapepe.


Predictions


Detailed results


District 1


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District 2


District 3


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District 4


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District 5


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District 6


District 7


District 8


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District 9


District 10


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District 11


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District 12


District 13


District 14


District 15


District 16


District 17


District 18


District 19


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District 20


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District 21


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District 22


District 23


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District 24


District 25


District 26


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District 27


District 28


District 29


District 30


District 31


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District 32


District 33


District 34


District 35


District 36


District 37


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District 38


District 39


District 40


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District 41


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District 42


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District 43


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District 44


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District 45


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District 46


District 47


Democratic primary


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Notes


References

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