2006 Kentucky Senate election

none December 2025 ly 2006 Kentucky Senate election Kentucky Legislative Popular No 2004 Kentucky Senate election 2004 2008 Kentucky Senate election 2008 19 out of 38 seats in the Kentucky Senate 20 November 7, 2006 Seats up Races won David L. Williams Republican Party of Kentucky January 5, 1999 16th – Burkesville 22 21Leeper Independent senator Bob Leeper caucused with the Republicans beginning January 2005. 21Leeper 12 12 Ed Worley Kentucky Democratic Party January 6, 2003 34th – Richmond 15 16Democratic Candidate Perry B. Clark won the vacant 37th district in a February 2006 special election. 16 6 6 2006 Kentucky Senate election.svg 350px Results:#F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold#999999 Independent hold Senate President David L. Williams Republican Party of Kentucky David L. Williams Republican Party of Kentucky The 2006 Kentucky Senate election was held on November 7, 2006. The Republican and Democratic primary elections were held on May 16. Half of the senate (all even-numbered seats) was up for election. Prior to the election 21 seats were held by Republicans and 16 were held by Democrats, while one was held by Independent senator Bob Leeper, who caucused with the Republicans. Republicans maintained their majority in the chamber, without gaining or losing any seats.https://ballotpedia.org/Kentucky_State_Senate_elections,_2006 Kentucky State Senate elections, 2006 ballotpedia.org 2025-11-24 Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningJacobson Louis November 4, 2006 State Legislature Ratings https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/state-legislature-ratings 2025-11-24 www.insideelections.com en | Likely R November 4, 2006 Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%: gray District 2, 0.16% red District 18, 5.64% Special elections District 37 special 2006 Kentucky Senate 37th district special election Kentucky Democratic Party Perry B. Clark 6,757 53.8 Republican Party of Kentucky Debbie Peden 5,802 46.2 12,559 100.0 District 2 2006 Kentucky Senate 2nd district election Independent (United States) Bob Leeper (incumbent) 15,497 41.08 Kentucky Democratic Party Carroll Hubbard 15,439 40.92 Republican Party of Kentucky Neil F. Archer 6,792 18.00 37,728 100.0 Independent (United States) District 4 2006 Kentucky Senate 4th district election Kentucky Democratic Party Dorsey Ridley (incumbent) 24,064 100.0 24,064 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 6 2006 Kentucky Senate 6th district election Kentucky Democratic Party Jerry Rhoads (incumbent) 22,514 69.74 Republican Party of Kentucky Dan McGary 9,768 30.26 32,282 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 8 2006 Kentucky Senate 8th district election Kentucky Democratic Party David Boswell (incumbent) 23,616 100.0 23,616 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 10 2006 Kentucky Senate 10th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Elizabeth Tori (incumbent) 16,556 57.11 Kentucky Democratic Party Douglas H. Goodman 12,434 42.89 28,990 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 12 2006 Kentucky Senate 12th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Alice Forgy Kerr (incumbent) 20,545 56.60 Kentucky Democratic Party James E. Keller 15,751 43.40 36,296 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 14 2006 Kentucky Senate 14th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Dan Kelly (incumbent) 23,112 100.0 23,112 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 16 2006 Kentucky Senate 16th district election Republican Party of Kentucky David L. Williams (incumbent) 21,578 71.81 Kentucky Democratic Party Dough Shelton 8,472 28.19 30,050 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 18 2006 Kentucky Senate 18th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Charlie Borders (incumbent) 17,489 52.82 Kentucky Democratic Party Carol Rice Allen 15,619 47.18 33,108 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 20 2006 Kentucky Senate 20th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Gary Tapp (incumbent) 25,367 100.0 25,367 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 22 2006 Kentucky Senate 22nd district election Republican Party of Kentucky Tom Buford (incumbent) 25,164 100.0 25,164 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 24 2006 Kentucky Senate 24th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Katie Kratz Stine (incumbent) 22,877 100.0 22,877 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 26 2006 Kentucky Senate 26th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Ernie Harris (incumbent) 31,137 100.0 31,137 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 28 2006 Kentucky Senate 28th district election Kentucky Democratic Party R. J. Palmer (incumbent) 24,663 100.0 24,663 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 30 2006 Kentucky Senate 30th district election Kentucky Democratic Party Daniel Mongiardo (incumbent) 24,510 100.0 24,510 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 32 2006 Kentucky Senate 32nd district election Republican Party of Kentucky Brett Guthrie (incumbent) 21,695 100.0 21,695 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 34 2006 Kentucky Senate 34th district election Kentucky Democratic Party Ed Worley (incumbent) 16,567 55.69 Republican Party of Kentucky Barry Metcalf 12,263 41.23 Independent (United States) Donald VanWinkle 916 3.08 29,746 100.0 Kentucky Democratic Party District 36 2006 Kentucky Senate 36th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Julie Denton (incumbent) 35,028 100.0 35,028 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky District 38 2006 Kentucky Senate 38th district election Republican Party of Kentucky Dan Seum (incumbent) 22,452 57.49 Kentucky Democratic Party Robert G. M. Valenza 16,603 42.51 39,055 100.0 Republican Party of Kentucky Notes References Category:2006 Kentucky elections Category:Kentucky Senate elections Category:November 2006 in the United States Category:2006 state legislature elections in the United States Category:Long stubs with short prose