The Green Papers: 2006 Midterm Election |
2006 Governor's Chairs by State |
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Alaska 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
Independent | 19,683 | 9.60% | Andrew J. Halcro for Lt. Governor: former Anchorage Assemblywoman Fay Von Gemmingen (Mr. Halcro's first running mate, Ken Lancaster withdrew circa 14 September. Ms. Von Gemmingen accepted the position on 20 September 2006.) |
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Total | 205,042 | 100.00% | |||
Arkansas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: No one can serve more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
Independent | 15,913 | 2.09% | Rod Bryan | ||
Total | 759,918 | 100.00% | |||
Massachusetts 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
Independent | 154,012 | 6.98% | Christy Mihos for Lt. Governor: John J. Sullivan |
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Total | 2,206,916 | 100.00% | |||
Ohio 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||||
Independent; (Libertarian) | 67,596 | 1.77% | William S. "Bill" Peirce for Lt. Governor: Mark M. Noble |
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Independent; (Green) | 38,987 | 1.02% | Robert "Bob" Fitrakis for Lt. Governor: Anita Rios |
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Total | 3,820,795 | 100.00% | |||
Pennsylvania 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Write-in; (Independent) | Russ Diamond | ||||
Total | 4,096,077 | 100.00% | |||
Tennessee 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms. GOVERNOR is the only Statewide elected officer | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic | |||||
Independent; (Republican) | 11,355 | 0.63% | Carl "Two Feathers" Whitaker | ||
Independent | 7,515 | 0.41% | George Banks | ||
Independent | 4,074 | 0.22% | Charles E. Smith | ||
Independent; (Green) | 2,711 | 0.15% | Howard M. Switzer | ||
Independent | 2,447 | 0.13% | David Gatchell Running for Senate Class 1 and Governor |
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Independent | 2,113 | 0.12% | Marivuana Stout Leinoff | ||
Total | 1,816,648 | 100.00% | |||
Texas 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Independent | 789,432 | 17.97% | Comptroller Carole Keeton "Grandma" Strayhorn Republican Comptroller Strayhorn is running for Governor as an Independent. The Texas Secretary of State has ruled that she cannot use the name "Grandma" on the ballot. |
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Independent | 553,327 | 12.59% | Richard S. "Kinky" Friedman | ||
Total | 4,393,877 | 100.00% | |||
Vermont 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2006. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Independent | 2,477 | 0.94% | Cris Ericson "Marijuana". Ms. Ericson is also running for the Class 1 Senate seat as a Republican and Independent. |
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Independent | 1,216 | 0.46% | Benjamin Clarke Party designation: Vermont Localist |
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Total | 262,524 | 100.00% |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
Major Parties | |
Democratic | |
Democratic-Farmer Labor | |
Republican | |
Major Third Parties | |
Green | |
Green-Rainbow | |
Libertarian | |
Pacific Green | |
Reform | |
Other Third Parties | |
Alaskan Independence | |
American | |
American Constitution | |
American Independent | |
Concerned Citizens | |
Conservative | |
Constitution | |
Independence | |
Independent American | |
Liberty Union | |
Marijuana | |
Nebraska | |
Peace And Freedom | |
Populist | |
Quit Raising Taxes | |
Rent is too High | |
Right to Life | |
Socialist Party USA | |
Socialist Workers Party | |
U.S. Taxpayers | |
Veterans Party of America | |
Working Families | |
Independents | |
By Petition | |
Independent | |
No Party Affiliation | |
Unaffiliated | |
Unenrolled | |
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable | |
None of these candidates | |
Scattering | |
Write-in |
Notes |
Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from an election authority that this candidate is actually on the ballot. |
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