2006 North Carolina Senate election

none September 2023 2006 North Carolina Senate election North Carolina legislative no 2004 North Carolina Senate election 2004 2008 North Carolina Senate election 2008 All 50 seats in the North Carolina Senate 26 (without Lieutenant Governor) 2006 11 07 File:Senator Marc Basnight.jpg 150x150px Marc Basnight Democratic 3333ff January 1, 1993 1st - Manteo 29 31 2 893,449 51.88% File:Phil Berger.jpg Phil Berger Republican ff3333 January 1, 2005 26th - Eden 21 19 2 828,849 48.12% 300px Results:#92C5DE Democratic hold #0671B0 Democratic gain #F48882 Republican hold #CA0120 Republican gain President pro tempore Marc Basnight Democratic Marc Basnight Democratic The 2006 North Carolina Senate election was held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to all fifty seats in the North Carolina Senate. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including the U.S. House of Representatives and state house. The primary election was held on May 2, 2006, with primary run-offs occurring on May 30 and September 12, 2006. The Democratic Party made a net gain of 2 seats in the state senate. Results summary DistrictIncumbent PartyElectedParty 1st Marc Basnight Dem Marc Basnight Dem 2nd C. W. "Pete" Bland Dem Jean Preston Rep 3rd Clark Jenkins Dem Clark Jenkins Dem 4th Robert Lee Holloman Dem Robert Lee Holloman Dem 5th John Kerr Dem John Kerr Dem 6th Harry Brown Rep Harry Brown Rep 7th Doug Berger Dem Doug Berger Dem 8th R. C. Soles Jr. Dem R. C. Soles Jr. Dem 9th Julia Boseman Dem Julia Boseman Dem 10th Charles W. Albertson Dem Charles W. Albertson Dem 11th A. B. Swindell Dem A. B. Swindell Dem 12th Fred Smith Rep Fred Smith Rep 13th David Weinstein Dem David Weinstein Dem 14th Vernon Malone Dem Vernon Malone Dem 15th Neal Hunt Rep Neal Hunt Rep 16th Janet Cowell Dem Janet Cowell Dem 17th Richard Y. Stevens Rep Richard Y. Stevens Rep 18th Bob Atwater Dem Bob Atwater Dem 19th Tony Rand Dem Tony Rand Dem 20th Jeanne Hopkins Lucas Dem Jeanne Hopkins Lucas Dem 21st Larry Shaw Dem Larry Shaw Dem 22nd Harris Blake Rep Harris Blake Rep 23rd Eleanor Kinnaird Dem Eleanor Kinnaird Dem 24th Hugh Webster Rep Tony Foriest Dem 25th William R. Purcell Dem William R. Purcell Dem 26th Phil Berger Rep Phil Berger Rep 27th Kay Hagan Dem Kay Hagan Dem 28th Katie G. Dorsett Dem Katie G. Dorsett Dem 29th Jerry W. Tillman Rep Jerry W. Tillman Rep 30th Don W. East Rep Don W. East Rep 31st Pete Brunstetter Rep Pete Brunstetter Rep 32nd Linda Garrou Dem Linda Garrou Dem 33rd Stan Bingham Rep Stan Bingham Rep 34th Andrew C. Brock Rep Andrew C. Brock Rep 35th Eddie Goodall Rep Eddie Goodall Rep 36th Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. Rep Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. Rep 37th Dan Clodfelter Dem Dan Clodfelter Dem 38th Charlie Dannelly Dem Charlie Dannelly Dem 39th Robert Pittenger Rep Robert Pittenger Rep 40th Malcolm Graham Dem Malcolm Graham Dem 41st James Forrester Rep James Forrester Rep 42nd Austin M. Allran Rep Austin M. Allran Rep 43rd David W. Hoyle Dem David W. Hoyle Dem 44th Jim Jacumin Rep Jim Jacumin Rep 45th John Garwood Rep Steve Goss Dem 46th Walter Dalton Dem Walter Dalton Dem 47th Keith Presnell Rep Joe Sam Queen Dem 48th Tom Apodaca Rep Tom Apodaca Rep 49th Martin Nesbitt Dem Martin Nesbitt Dem 50th John J. Snow Jr. Dem John J. Snow Jr. Dem † - Incumbent not seeking re-election Party Candi-dates Votes Seats No. % No. +/– % Democratic Party 40 893,449 51.875% 31 2 62% Republican Party 38 828,849 48.125% 19 2 38%Total 78 1,722,298 100.00% 50 100.00% Senate seats #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 62 Republican Republican Party (United States) 38 Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 51.875 Republican Republican Party (United States) 48.125 Incumbents defeated in primary election John Garwood (R-District 45), defeated by David Blust (R) Incumbents defeated in general election C. W. "Pete" Bland (D-District 2), defeated by Jean Preston (R) Hugh Webster (R-District 24), defeated by Tony Foriest (D) Keith Presnell (R-District 47), defeated by Joe Sam Queen (D) Open seats that changed parties John Garwood (R-District 45) lost re-nomination, seat won by Steve Goss (D) Predictions SourceRankingAs of RothenbergJacobson Louis November 4, 2006 State Legislature Ratings https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/state-legislature-ratings 2024-08-19 www.insideelections.com en | Likely D November 4, 2006 Detailed results Districts 1–25 District 1 Incumbent Democrat President Pro Tempore Marc Basnight has represented the 1st district since 1985. North Carolina Senate 1st district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Marc Basnight (incumbent) 30,398 68.84% Republican Party (United States) Ron Toppin 13,758 31.16% 44,156 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Incumbent Democrat C. W. “Pete” Bland has represented the 2nd district since his appointment in 2006. He lost re-election to Republican Jean Preston. North Carolina Senate 2nd district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Jean Preston 28,340 57.38% Democratic Party (United States) C. W. "Pete" Bland (incumbent) 21,052 42.62% 49,392 100% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Incumbent Democrat Clark Jenkins has represented the 3rd district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 3rd district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Clark Jenkins (incumbent) 19,633 100% 19,633 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 4 Incumbent Democrat Robert Lee Holloman has represented the 4th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 4th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Robert Lee Holloman (incumbent) 19,091 69.67% Republican Party (United States) Kenneth R. "Ken" Chandler 8,312 30.33% 27,403 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 5 Incumbent Democrat John Kerr has represented the 5th district and its predecessors since 1993. North Carolina Senate 5th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) John Kerr (incumbent) 17,865 58.43% Republican Party (United States) Todd Siebels 12,711 41.57% 30,576 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 6 Incumbent Republican Harry Brown has represented the 6th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 6th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Harry Brown (incumbent) 13,917 64.73% Democratic Party (United States) Carolyn Pittman-Dorsey 7,582 35.27% 21,499 100% Republican Party (United States) District 7 Incumbent Democrat Doug Berger has represented the 7th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 7th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Doug Berger (incumbent) 22,225 60.64% Republican Party (United States) Chuck Stires 14,423 39.36% 36,648 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 8 Incumbent Democrat R. C. Soles Jr. has represented the 8th district and its predecessors since 1977. North Carolina Senate 8th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) R. C. Soles Jr. (incumbent) 26,407 52.59% Republican Party (United States) Bill Fairley 23,802 47.41% 50,209 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 9 Incumbent Democrat Julia Boseman has represented the 9th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 9th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Julia Boseman (incumbent) 27,804 62.99% Republican Party (United States) Al Roseman 16,333 37.01% 44,137 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 10 Incumbent Democrat Charles W. Albertson has represented the 10th district and its predecessors since 1993. North Carolina Senate 10th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Charles W. Albertson (incumbent) 20,673 64.47% Republican Party (United States) Adrain R. Arnett 11,395 35.53% 32,068 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 11 Incumbent Democrat A. B. Swindell has represented the 11th district and its predecessors since 2001. North Carolina Senate 11th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) A. B. Swindell (incumbent) 18,900 61.63% Republican Party (United States) Al Lytton 11,768 38.37% 30,668 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 12 Incumbent Republican Fred Smith has represented the 12th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 12th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Fred Smith (incumbent) 23,872 64.86% Democratic Party (United States) Sherry M. Altman 12,931 35.14% 36,803 100% Republican Party (United States) District 13 Incumbent Democrat David Weinstein has represented the 13th district and its predecessors since 1997. North Carolina Senate 13th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) David Weinstein (incumbent) 15,992 100% 15,992 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 14 incumbent Democrat Vernon Malone has represented the 14th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 14th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Vernon Malone (incumbent) 26,404 65.93% Republican Party (United States) Richard Doeffinger 13,644 34.07% 40,048 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 15 Incumbent Republican Neal Hunt has represented the 15th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 15th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Neal Hunt (incumbent) 31,478 54.90% Democratic Party (United States) Dorothy "Gerry" Bowles 25,854 45.10% 57,332 100% Republican Party (United States) District 16 Incumbent Democrat Janet Cowell has represented the 16th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 16th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Janet Cowell (incumbent) 30,330 100% 30,330 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 17 Incumbent Republican Richard Y. Stevens has represented the 17th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 17th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Richard Y. Stevens (incumbent) 40,430 100% 40,430 100% Republican Party (United States) District 18 Incumbent Democrat Bob Atwater has represented the 18th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 18th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Bob Atwater (incumbent) 36,763 100% 36,763 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 19 Incumbent Democratic Majority Leader Tony Rand has represented the 19th district and its predecessors since 1995. North Carolina Senate 19th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Tony Rand (incumbent) 22,731 100% 22,731 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 20 Incumbent Democrat Jeanne Hopkins Lucas has represented the 20th district and its predecessors since 1993. North Carolina Senate 20th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Jeanne Hopkins Lucas (incumbent) 26,760 100% 26,760 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 21 Incumbent Democrat Larry Shaw has represented the 21st district and its predecessors since 1995. North Carolina Senate 21st district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Larry Shaw (incumbent) 13,412 61.65% Republican Party (United States) Juanita M. Gonzales 8,344 38.35% 21,756 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 22 Incumbent Republican Harris Blake has represented the 22nd district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 22nd district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Harris Blake (incumbent) 24,490 62.58% Democratic Party (United States) Abraham Oudeh 14,644 37.42% 39,134 100% Republican Party (United States) District 23 Incumbent Democrat Eleanor Kinnaird has represented the 23rd district and its predecessors since 1997. North Carolina Senate 23rd district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Eleanor Kinnaird (incumbent) 31,947 73.70% Republican Party (United States) E. B. Alston 11,400 26.30% 43,347 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 24 Incumbent Republican Hugh Webster has represented the 24th district since 1995. Webster lost re-election to Democrat Tony Foriest. North Carolina Senate 24th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Tony Foriest 16,973 50.69% Republican Party (United States) Hugh Webster (incumbent) 16,513 49.31% 33,486 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 25 Incumbent Democrat William R. Purcell has represented the 25th district and its predecessors since 1997. North Carolina Senate 25th district general election, 2006North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) William R. Purcell (incumbent) 23,436 63.21% Republican Party (United States) Douglas Bowen 13,640 37.79% 37,076 100% Democratic Party (United States) Districts 26–50 District 26 Incumbent Republican Minority Leader Phil Berger has represented the 26th district since and its predecessors since 2001. North Carolina Senate 26th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Phil Berger (incumbent) 26,640 62.38% Democratic Party (United States) Rick Miller 16,064 37.62% 42,704 100% Republican Party (United States) District 27 Incumbent Democrat Kay Hagan has represented the 27th district and its predecessors since 1999.North Carolina Senate 27th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Kay Hagan (incumbent) 30,180 100% 30,180 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 28 Incumbent Democrat Katie G. Dorsett has represented the 28th district since 2003. 2008 North Carolina Senate District 28th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Katie G. Dorsett (incumbent) 20,955 100% 20,955 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 29 Incumbent Republican Jerry W. Tillman has represented the 29th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 29th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Jerry W. Tillman (incumbent) 24,005 100% 24,005 100% Republican Party (United States) District 30 Incumbent Republican Don W. East has represented the 30th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 30th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Don W. East (incumbent) 25,698 100% 25,698 100% Republican Party (United States) District 31 Incumbent Republican Pete Brunstetter has represented the 31st district since his appointment in 2006, he was elected to a full term. North Carolina Senate 31st district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Pete Brunstetter (incumbent) 32,077 100% 32,077 100% Republican Party (United States) District 32 Incumbent Democrat Linda Garrou has represented the 32nd district and its predecessors since 1999. North Carolina Senate 32nd district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Linda Garrou (incumbent) 19,663 100% 19,663 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 33 Incumbent Republican Stan Bingham has represented the 33rd district and its predecessors since 2001. North Carolina Senate 33rd district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Stan Bingham (incumbent) 25,469 100% 25,469 100% Republican Party (United States) District 34 Incumbent Republican Andrew C. Brock has represented the 34th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 34th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Andrew C. Brock (incumbent) 21,608 60.60% Democratic Party (United States) Larry Brown 14,048 39,40% 35,656 100% Republican Party (United States) District 35 Incumbent Republican Eddie Goodall has represented the 35th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate District 35th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Eddie Goodall (incumbent) 29,301 100% 29,301 100% Republican Party (United States) District 36 Incumbent Republican Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. has represented the 36th district and its predecessors since 1991. North Carolina Senate 36th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. (incumbent) 22,269 63.18% Democratic Party (United States) Mike Helms 12,978 36.82% 35,247 100% Republican Party (United States) District 37 Incumbent Democrat Dan Clodfelter has represented the 37th district and its predecessors since 1999. North Carolina Senate 37th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Dan Clodfelter (incumbent) 20,018 100% 20,018 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 38 Incumbent Democrat Charlie Dannelly has represented the 38th district and its predecessors since 1995. North Carolina Senate 38th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Charlie Dannelly (incumbent) 20,372 100% 20,372 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 39 Incumbent Republican Robert Pittenger has represented the 39th district and its predecessors since 2003. North Carolina Senate 39th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Robert Pittenger (incumbent) 35,503 100% 35,503 100% Republican Party (United States) District 40 Incumbent Democrat Malcolm Graham has represented the 40th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 40th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Malcolm Graham (incumbent) 21,247 61.48% Republican Party (United States) Ed Mulheren 13,314 38.52% 34,561 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 41 Incumbent Republican James Forrester has represented the 41st district and its predecessors since 1991. North Carolina Senate 41st district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) James Forrester (incumbent) 30,320 100% 30,320 100% Republican Party (United States) District 42 Incumbent Republican Austin M. Allran has represented the 42nd district and its predecessors since 1987. North Carolina Senate 42nd district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Austin M. Allran (incumbent) 22,671 55.87% Democratic Party (United States) Lyndon Helton 17,906 44.13% 40,577 100% Republican Party (United States) District 43 Incumbent Democrat David W. Hoyle has represented the 43rd district and its predecessors since 1993. North Carolina Senate 43rd district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) David W. Hoyle (incumbent) 21,419 100% 21,419 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 44 Incumbent Republican Jim Jacumin has represented the 44th district since 2005. North Carolina 44th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Jim Jacumin (incumbent) 26,683 100% 26,683 100% Republican Party (United States) District 45 Incumbent Republican John Garwood has represented the 45th district since 1997. Garwood lost re-nomination to fellow Republican David Blust. Blust was defeated by Democrat Steve Goss. North Carolina Senate 45th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Steve Goss 24,269 50.33% Republican Party (United States) David Blust 23,950 49.67% 48,219 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 46 Incumbent Democrat Walter Dalton has represented the 46th district and its predecessors since 1997. North Carolina Senate 46th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Walter Dalton (incumbent) 22,557 54.42% Republican Party (United States) Wes Westmoreland 18,890 45.58% 41,447 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 47 Incumbent Republican Keith Presnell has represented the 47th District since 2005. In a rematch of the 2004 election he lost re-election to Democrat Joe Sam Queen, who had previously represented the 47th district from 2003 to 2005. North Carolina Senate 47th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Joe Sam Queen 27,935 51.29% Republican Party (United States) Keith Presnell (incumbent) 26,530 48.71% 54,465 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 48 Incumbent Republican Tom Apodaca has represented the 48th district since 2003. North Carolina Senate 48th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Republican Party (United States) Tom Apodaca (incumbent) 41,210 100% 41,210 100% Republican Party (United States) District 49 Incumbent Democrat Martin Nesbitt has represented the 49th district since 2004. North Carolina Senate 49th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) Martin Nesbitt (incumbent) 36,901 65.64% Republican Party (United States) R. L. Clark 19,318 34.36% 56,219 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 50 Incumbent Democrat John J. Snow Jr. has represented the 50th district since 2005. North Carolina Senate 50th district general election, 2006 North Carolina State Board of Elections. Democratic Party (United States) John J. Snow Jr. (incumbent) 37,130 59.93% Republican Party (United States) Ken McKim 24,823 40.07% 61,953 100% Democratic Party (United States) See also List of North Carolina state legislatures References collapsed 2006 Category:2006 state legislature elections in the United States Senate, North Carolina