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2006 United States Senate election in Delaware
Nominee
Tom Carper
Jan Ting
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
170,567
69,744
Percentage
67.1%
27.4%
County resultsCarper : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
U.S. senator before election
Tom Carper
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Tom Carper
Democratic
The 2006 United States Senate election in Delaware was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Carper won re-election to a second term, by a landslide 40 points.[1]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Christine O'Donnell , pro-life advocate (ran as a write-in candidate in general election)
Mike Protack, commercial airline pilot
Jan Ting , Temple University law professor
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Thomas R. Carper (D), incumbent U.S. Senator
Jan C. Ting (R), law professor
Bill Morris (L), activist
Christine O'Donnell (Write-in ), pro-life advocate
Debates [ ]
Predictions [ ]
Source
Ranking
As of
The Cook Political Report [3]
Solid D
November 6, 2006
Sabato's Crystal Ball [4]
Safe D
November 6, 2006
Rothenberg Political Report [5]
Safe D
November 6, 2006
Real Clear Politics [6]
Safe D
November 6, 2006
Polling [ ]
Source
Date
Tom Carper (D)
Jan Ting (R)
Fairleigh Dickinson[7]
September 22, 2006
63%
23%
Fairleigh Dickinson
October 31, 2006
60%
26%
Results [ ]
See also [ ]
2006 United States Senate elections
References [ ]
Specific
The News Journal (September 2, 2006). "The Complete list of Candidates". p. 85.
"2006 General Election Candidates" . Department of Elections for New Castle County, State of Delaware. October 18, 2006. Retrieved October 28, 2006 .
Matthew Jonas (September 13, 2006). "Ting, Spivack pass first test" . Delaware News Journal (Delaware Online). Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2006 . Topic: Primary results
General
^ "State of Delaware: General Election (Official Results)" . Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 16, 2006. Retrieved March 9, 2010 .
^ "State of Delaware - Department of Elections - State of Delaware" .
^ "2006 Senate Race Ratings for November 6, 2006" (PDF) . The Cook Political Report . Archived from the original (PDF) on June 5, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ "Election Eve 2006: THE FINAL PREDICTIONS" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "2006 Senate Ratings" . Senate Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "Election 2006" . Real Clear Politics. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ Chris Barrish (September 22, 2006). "Independent poll says Carper has huge lead on Ting" . Delaware News Journal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2006 . Quote: "the first nonpartisan opinion poll in Delaware this year". The poll was conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University's PublicMind research center.
^ "Election and voting information" (PDF) .
External links [ ]
Political position
Roxann Moore (October 25, 2006). "Candidates for U.S. Senate share their objectives, thoughts" . DelmarvaNow!. Archived from the original on November 21, 2006. Retrieved October 28, 2006 .
Joe Rogalsky (October 21, 2006). "Senate hopefuls stake out stances: Carper seeks record 12th win against newcomer Ting" . NewsZap.com. Retrieved October 28, 2006 . [dead link ]
William E. Morris (September 28, 2006). "Our Readers' Views: U.S. must address the cost of baby boomer benefits" . Letters to the Editor . Delaware News Journal (Delaware Online). Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved October 28, 2006 .
"Candidates for U.S. Senate" . Local News . Dover Post. October 25, 2006. Archived from the original on October 25, 2006. Retrieved October 28, 2006 .
Cris Barrish. "Three Republicans vie for chance to wage uphill battle against Carper" . Delaware News Journal (Delaware Online). Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved September 3, 2006 .
"Carper's campaign website" . Retrieved September 3, 2006 .
"Ting's campaign website" . Archived from the original on November 1, 2006. Retrieved September 3, 2006 .
"Protack's campaign website" . Archived from the original on July 15, 2006. Retrieved September 3, 2006 .
"O'Donnell's campaign website" . Retrieved September 3, 2006 .
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