New York U.S. Senate election, 2006
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Hillary Clinton (D)
Senator: Hillary Clinton
State: NY
Age in '06: 59 (Retirement unlikely)
Important Dates
- Filing Deadline (Major Parties): July 13, 2006
- Filing Deadline (Independents): August 22, 2006
- Filing Deadline (Other Parties): September 26, 2006
- Primary: September 12, 2006
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Challengers
- John Spencer (R/C) (cw)
Results
- Clinton won 67-31%
Previous Elections
- 2000: 55%/44% over Rick Lazio (R) (open seat)
NY Pres Results
- 2004: Kerry 58 / Bush 40
- 2000: Gore 60 / Bush 35
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Narrative
Sen. Hillary Clinton is running for re-election, ahead of her expected presidential run in 2008. Steven Greenfield, a 2002 Green Party candidate for Congress, plans to run on an anti-war platform, challenging Clinton's pro war stance. GOP candidates include attorney Bill Brenner and former Yonkers Mayor John Spencer.
External Links
- Healy, Patrick. Clinton Challenger Pulled From Reagan-Era Hat New York Times, March 3, 2006.
- Dicker, Frederic. GOP Poll Gives KT a Fishy Lead New York Post, March 31, 2006.
- Hernandez, Raymond. Clinton Raises Over $6 Million This Year, Dwarfing Rivals New York Times, April 14, 2006.
Chuck Schumer (D)
- Next Election in 2010.
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