2006 Minnesota elections

none February 2026 September 2023 2006 Minnesota general election Minnesota 1983 no 2004 Minnesota elections 2004 2008 Minnesota elections 2008 November 7, 2006 60.47%Historical Voter Turnout Statistics Minnesota Secretary of State https://sos.mn.gov/election-administration-campaigns/data-maps/historical-voter-turnout-statistics/ The Minnesota state elections were held on November 7, 2006, seats were up for election for both the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Minnesota Senate as well as the races for governor of Minnesota, Minnesota attorney general, Minnesota secretary of state, and Minnesota state auditor. Overview The 2006 elections saw all 134 seats in the State House, elected to two-year terms, and all 67 seats in the State Senate, elected to four-year terms, up for election. Incumbent Republican governor Tim Pawlenty ran for a second term, with opposition coming from Democratic-Farmer-Labor Attorney General Mike Hatch. Republican Secretary of State Mary Kiffmeyer saw opposition from DFLer Mark Ritchie, and Republican Auditor Patricia Anderson was challenged by DFLer Rebecca Otto. State elections Executive elections Governor 2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election Attorney general 2006 Minnesota Attorney General election Secretary of state 2006 Minnesota Secretary of State election State auditor 2006 Minnesota State Auditor election Legislative elections Minnesota Senate 2006 Minnesota Senate election Minnesota House of Representatives 2006 Minnesota House of Representatives election Since 1998 the Republicans held a majority in the House of Representatives which, since the 2004 elections, had been reduced to a slim 68–66.2004 Election Cycle https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/cycle/2004/ Minnesota Historical Election Archive 18 March 2025 enParty Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives - Minnesota Legislative Reference Library https://www.lrl.mn.gov/history/caucus?body=h www.lrl.mn.gov 18 March 2025 In 2006 the DFL gained 19 seats to give them an 85–49 majority.2006 Election Cycle https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/cycle/2006/ Minnesota Historical Election Archive 18 March 2025 en Constitutional amendment 2006 Minnesota Amendment 1 Federal elections United States Senate 2006 United States Senate election in Minnesota United States House of Representatives 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota References Minnesota