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.
[edit] 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 style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R | 2 | Jim Pederson style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D John Verkamp style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D Richard Mack |
45% | Republican FAVORED (91%) | 79% |
| California | Dianne Feinstein style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D | 2[1] | Dick Mountjoy style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R Jim Gilchrist (AIP) Don Grundman (AIP) Todd Chretien Template:Grn |
56% | Democrat SAFE (96%) | 56% |
| Connecticut | Joe Lieberman style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D | 3 | Ned Lamont style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D Alan Schlesinger style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R Ralph Ferrucci Template:Grn |
55% | LEANS Democrat (65%) | 63% |
| Delaware | Tom Carper style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D | 1 | Colin Bonini style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R Mike Protack style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R Jan Ting style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R |
62% | Democrat SAFE (97%) | 56% |
| Florida | Bill Nelson style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D | 1 | Katherine Harris style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R Will McBride style="background:#FFB6B6" align="center"|R |
49% | Democrat SAFE (95%) | 51% |
| Hawaii | Daniel Akaka style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|D | 2[1] | Ed Case style="background:#CCEEFF" align="center"|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. | Ben Cardin (D) Kweisi Mfume (D) Michael S. Steele (R) Kevin Zeese (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. | Amy Klobuchar (DFL) Mark Kennedy (R) |
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 | Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) |
1 | Steven Greenfield (D), Mark Greenstein (D) Jonathan Tasini (D), KT McFarland (R) John Spencer (R/C), Sander Hicks (G) Jeff Russell (L), Bill Van Auken (S) |
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. | Ed Bryant (R) Van Hilleary (R) Bob Corker (R) 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 | Pete Ashdown (D) Julian Hatch (G) Scott Bradley (C) |
57% | Republican SAFE (96%) | 66% |
| Vermont | Jim Jeffords (I) | Ret. | Bernie Sanders (I) Cris Ericson (I) Richard Tarrant (R) Greg Parke (R) |
64% | Independent SAFE (96%) | 66% |
| Virginia | George Allen (R) | 1 | James H. Webb (D) Gail Parker (IG) |
52% | Republican FAVORED (82%) | 52% |
| Washington | Maria Cantwell (D) | 1 | Mike McGavick (R) Hong Tran (D) Aaron Dixon (G) Bruce Guthrie (L) |
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 | Robert Lorge (R) Rae Vogeler (G) |
58% | Democrat FAVORED (92%) | 62% |
| Wyoming | Craig Thomas (R) | 2 | Dale Groutage (D) | 57% | Republican SAFE (96%) | 74% |

