2006 Vermont gubernatorial election

none related races 2006 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 2006 Vermont gubernatorial election Vermont presidential no 2004 Vermont gubernatorial election 2004 2008 Vermont gubernatorial election 2008 November 7, 2006 Image:Jim Douglas-2009 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Jim Douglas Vermont Republican Party 148,014 56.36% File:Scudder Parker.jpg Scudder Parker Vermont Democratic Party 108,090 41.16% x220px County results x220px Municipality results Douglas: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Parker: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Governor Jim Douglas Vermont Republican Party Jim Douglas Vermont Republican Party The 2006 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7. Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Douglas won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee Scudder Parker. Candidates Democratic Party Scudder Parker, former Democratic Party Chair, state senator, minister and director of energy efficiency at the Vermont Department of Public Service. Began campaigning in late 2005 and subsequently won the Democratic nomination when no other Democrat filed by the July 16, 2006 deadline.http://www.politics1.com/vt.htm Politics1 - Online Guide to Vermont Politics His fundraising efforts resulted in $110,000 in donations in the month of July 2006. Republican Party Jim Douglas, incumbent Governor of Vermont Liberty Union Party Robert Skold, website publisher Vermont Green Party Jim Hogue United States Marijuana Party Cris Ericson Independents Benjamin Clarke General Election Predictions Source Ranking As of The Cook Political Report2006 Governor Race Ratings for November 6, 2006 https://cookpolitical.com/races/report_pdfs/2006_gov_ratings_nov6.pdf The Cook Political Report October 1, 2006 June 5, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080605094803/https://cookpolitical.com/races/report_pdfs/2006_gov_ratings_nov6.pdf dead Likely R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallElection Eve 2006: THE FINAL PREDICTIONS https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/ljs2006110601/ Sabato's Crystal Ball June 25, 2021 Safe R November 6, 2006 Rothenberg Political Report2006 Gubernatorial Ratings https://www.insideelections.com/ratings/governor/2006-gubernatorial-ratings Senate Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report June 25, 2021 Safe R November 2, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsElection 2006 https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/writeup/election_2006-21.html Real Clear Politics June 25, 2021 Safe R November 6, 2006 Polling Source Date JimDouglas (R) ScudderParker (D)Research 2000http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060923/NEWS/609230333/1003/NEWS02 Research 2000 September 24, 2006 September 27, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070927172003/http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060923/NEWS/609230333/1003/NEWS02 dead September 23, 2006 53% 38%American Research GroupAmerican Research Group September 14, 2006 59% 32%RasmussenRasmussen August 8, 2006 55% 37%American Research GroupAmerican Research Group July 27, 2006 47% 36%RasmussenRasmussen June 16, 2006 54% 31%Research 2000Research 2000 May 11, 2006 53% 18%RasmussenRasmussen January 10, 2005 54% 31% Results right 300px Shift by county 300px Trend by county Legend #d40000 Republican — >15% #ff0000 Republican — +12.5−15% #ff2a2a Republican — +10−12.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5−10% #ff8080 Republican — +5−7.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5−5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0−2.5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0−2.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5−5% #77e3ff Democratic — +5−7.5% #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #09ceff Democratic — +10−12.5% #00bdec Democratic — +12.5−15% #00a1c8 Democratic — >15% 2006 Vermont gubernatorial electionhttp://vermont-elections.org/ Vermont Elections Division vermont-elections.org 14 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20140210125755/http://vermont-elections.org/ 10 February 2014 dead Vermont Republican Party Jim Douglas (incumbent) 148,014 56.36 -2.34% Vermont Democratic Party Scudder Parker 108,090 41.16 +3.23% Independent (politician) Cris Ericson 2,477 0.94 -0.42% Green Party (United States) Jim Hogue 1,936 0.74 N/A Independent (politician) Benjamin Clarke 1,216 0.46 N/A Liberty Union Party Robert Skold 638 0.24 -0.18% Write-ins 153 0.06 -0.01% 39,924 15.2% 262,524 100.0 Vermont Republican Party Results by county CountyJim DouglasRepublicanScudder ParkerDemocraticVarious candidatesMarginTotal # % # % # % # %Addison9,33657.1%6,78041.5%2331.4%2,55615.6%16,349Bennington7,49251.9%6,43444.5%5173.5%1,0587.4%14,443Caledonia7,61162.4%4,27635.1%3012.7%3,33527.3%12,188Chittenden37,09756.0%27,98242.3%1,1471.8%9,11513.7%66,226Essex1,69666.7%72928.7%1174.5%96738.0%2,542Franklin12,05668.7%5,14529.3%3532.0%6,91139.4%17,554Grand Isle2,35064.1%1,22933.5%882.4%1,12130.6%3,667Lamoille5,97057.1%4,23340.5%2542.5%1,73716.6%10,457Orange6,90055.3%5,26242.2%3112.5%1,63813.1%12,473Orleans6,56663.2%3,53134.0%2862.7%3,03529.2%10,383Rutland16,29863.9%8,53433.4%6892.7%7,76430.5%25,521Washington14,00351.4%12,68846.5%5772.1%1,3155.9%27,268Windham7,20438.8%10,66657.5%6933.8%-3,462-18.7%18,653Windsor13,43554.0%10,60142.6%8543.5%2,83411.4%24,890Totals148,01456.4%108,09041.2%6,4202.4%39,92414.2%262,524 See also 2006 United States gubernatorial elections 2006 United States Senate election in Vermont 2006 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont References External links Jim Douglas for Governor Scudder Parker for Governor Robert Skold for Governor 2006 Gubernatorial Category:2006 United States gubernatorial elections