Texas U.S. Senate election, 2006

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Contents 1 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) 2 Challengers 3 Results 4 Previous Elections 5 Texas presidential election results 6 Narrative 7 Sen. John Cornyn (R) 8 Related Links 9 External Links

Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)

• Senator: Kay Bailey Hutchison (sw) (cw)
  
• State: TX
  
• Age in '06: 63 (Retirement unlikely)
• Prognosis: Likely GOP (11/04)

Challengers

• Democratic candidates:
  • Barbara Ann Radnofsky (D) (cw) Recieved 43.45% of the vote in the democratic primary.
  • Gene Kelly (D) Recieved 37.49% of the vote in the democratic primary.
  • Darrel Reece Hunter (D)(cw) Recieved 19.06% of the vote in the democratic primary.
• Libertarian candidates:
  • Scott Jameson (Libertarian) (cw)
  • Ray Salinas (Libertarian)
  • Timothy Wade (Libertarian)
• Independent candidates:
  • Robert Belt (I)
  • Arthur Loux (I) (cw)
  • Lorenzo Morales (I)

Results

• Hutchinson won 62-36%

Previous Elections

• 2000: 66% / 33% over Gene Kelly (D)
• 1994: 61% / 38% over Richard Fisher (D)
• 1993: 67% / 33% over Robert Krueger (D) (appointed incumbent)

Texas presidential election results

• 2004: Bush 61% / Kerry 38%
• 2000: Bush 59% / Gore 38%

Narrative

On June 17, 2005, Hutchinson announced that she was not going to run for TX governor and was instead going to run for US Senate again in 2006.

Sen. John Cornyn (R)

• Sen. John Cornyn (R)
• Next Election in 2008.- (sw) (cw)

Related Links

• Texas
• Texas U.S. House election, 2006
• Texas gubernatorial election, 2006
• U.S. gubernatorial elections, 2006
• U.S. House election, 2006
• U.S. Senate election, 2006
• U.S. elections
• Daily Kos => TX-sen
• Daily Kos => TX-gov

External Links

• Texas (Politics1.com)