2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

none February 2026 September 2023 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama Alabama legislative no 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2004 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2008 All 7 Alabama seats to the United States House of Representatives 2006 11 07 Republican Party (United States) 5 5 627,501 55.04% 5.16% Democratic Party (United States) 2 2 502,046 44.03% 3.53% 270px District results 270px County results 1 Republican #E27F90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 >90% Democratic #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e2 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #002b84 >90% The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama were held on November 7, 2006, to determine the representation of the state of Alabama in the United States House of Representatives. The winning candidates would serve a two-year term, from January 3, 2007, to January 3, 2009. The primary elections were held on Tuesday, June 6, 2006. Overview 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabamahttp://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2006/2006Stat.htm#1 Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of RepresentativesPartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 627,501 55.04% 5 — Democratic 502,046 44.03% 2 — Independents 10,605 0.93% 0 — Totals 1,140,152 100.00% 7 — District 1 thumb Alabama's 1st congressional district In this staunchly conservative district based in the Gulf Coast region of Alabama, incumbent Republican Congressman Jo Bonner easily dispatched his Democratic challenger, Vivian Sheffield Beckerle, receiving nearly seventy percent of the vote to win a third term in Congress. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2006 Competitive House Race Chart http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report 6 November 2006 20 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20070927210001/http://www.cookpolitical.com/races/report_pdfs/2006_house_comp_nov6.pdf 27 September 2007Safe R November 6, 2006 Rothenberg2006 House Ratings http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report 6 November 2006 20 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20061107153417/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.blogspot.com/2006/11/2006-house-ratings_06.html 7 November 2006Safe R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal Ball2006 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2006/house/ Sabato's Crystal Ball 6 November 2006 20 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20061110210331/http://www.centerforpolitics.org:80/crystalball/2006/house/ 10 November 2006Safe R November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsBattle for the House of Representatives http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/writeup/battle_for_the_house_of_representatives-51.html realclearpolitics.com Real Clear Politics 12 December 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20061109025111/http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/writeup/battle_for_the_house_of_representatives-51.html 9 November 2006 7 November 2006Safe R November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsBalance of Power Scorecard: House http://www.cqpolitics.com/risk_rating_house.html cqpolitics.com Congressional Quarterly Inc 20 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20061117202830/http://www.cqpolitics.com/risk_rating_house.html 17 November 2006Safe R November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 1st congressional district election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Jo Bonner (inc.) 112,944 68.10 Democratic Party (United States) Vivian Sheffield Beckerle 52,770 31.82 Write-ins 127 0.08 165,841 100.00 Republican Party (United States) District 2 thumb Alabama's 2nd congressional district Seeking an eighth term in Congress, incumbent Republican Congressman Terry Everett trumped the Democratic nominee, Chuck James, in this very conservative district based in the suburbs of Montgomery and southeastern Alabama with almost seventy percent of the vote, securing what would be Everett's last term in Congress before retiring. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 2nd congressional district election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Terry Everett (inc.) 124,302 69.47 Democratic Party (United States) Chuck James 54,450 30.43 Write-ins 167 0.09 178,919 100.00 Republican Party (United States) District 3 thumb Alabama's 3rd congressional district This district, stretching from north to south on the eastern edge of Alabama, is Republican-leaning, but not so much as the other Republican-controlled districts. In that spirit, incumbent Republican Congressman Mike D. Rogers, seeking a third term in Congress, was re-elected over Democratic opponent Greg Pierce and independent challenger Mark Layfield, albeit by the thinnest margin of any member of the Alabama congressional delegation. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 3rd congressional district election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Mike D. Rogers (inc.) 98,257 59.44 Democratic Party (United States) Greg A. Pierce 63,559 38.45 Independent (politician) Mark Edwin Layfield 3,414 2.07 Write-ins 71 0.04 165,301 100.00 Republican Party (United States) District 4 thumb Alabama's 4th congressional district In this north Alabama district, the fifth-most conservative in the United States, incumbent Republican Congressman Robert Aderholt won a sixth term in Congress over Democratic nominee Barbara Bobo, defeating her with over seventy percent of the vote. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 4th congressional district election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Robert Aderholt (inc.) 128,484 70.18 Democratic Party (United States) Barbara Bobo 54,382 29.71 Write-ins 206 0.11 183,072 100.00 Republican Party (United States) District 5 thumb Alabama's 5th congressional district This district, found on the northernmost edge of Alabama, had not elected a Republican to Congress since Reconstruction, despite its strong proclivity towards Republican candidates at the national level and the socially conservative views of its residents. Long-time incumbent Democratic Congressman Bud Cramer had an especially easy time seeking a ninth term in Congress, with no opponents. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe D November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe D November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe D November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 5th congressional district election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Bud Cramer (inc.) 143,015 98.25 Write-ins 2,540 1.75 145,555 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 6 thumb Alabama's 6th congressional district This district, considered by the Cook Partisan Voting Index to be the most conservative congressional district in the country, owes its strong allegiance to Republicans to tapping the highly conservative residents of the Birmingham suburbs. To that effect, incumbent Republican Congressman Spencer Bachus won an eighth term in Congress with no opponents. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe R November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe R November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 6th congressional district election, 2006 Republican Party (United States) Spencer Bachus (inc.) 163,514 98.32 Write-ins 2,786 1.68 166,300 100.00 Republican Party (United States) District 7 thumb Alabama's 7th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman Artur Davis sought a third term in this very liberal district that is mainly rooted in western Alabama but reaches into some portions of Birmingham. This is the most liberal and only majority-black district in Alabama, and as such, Davis won his third term with no opponents. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 6, 2006 RothenbergSafe D November 6, 2006 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 6, 2006 Real Clear PoliticsSafe D November 7, 2006 CQ PoliticsSafe D November 7, 2006 Results Alabama's 7th congressional district election, 2006 Democratic Party (United States) Artur Davis (inc.) 133,870 99.04 Write-ins 1,294 0.96 135,164 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Alabama 2006 Category:2006 Alabama elections