2006 California State Treasurer election

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2006 California State Treasurer election
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  2002 November 7, 2006 2010  
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Nominee Bill Lockyer Claude Parrish
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote4,523,8543,095,615
Percentage54.37%37.21%

2006 California State Treasurer election results map by county.svg
County results
Lockyer:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Parrish:     40–50%     50–60%

Treasurer before election

Phil Angelides
Democratic

Elected Treasurer

Bill Lockyer
Democratic

The 2006 California State Treasurer election occurred on November 7, 2006. The primary elections took place on June 6, 2006. Attorney General Bill Lockyer, the Democratic nominee, easily defeated the Republican nominee, Board of Equalization member Claude Parrish, for the office previously held by Democrat Phil Angelides, who was term-limited and ran for governor.

Contents

Primary results

A bar graph of statewide results in this contest are available at https://web.archive.org/web/20070517094424/http://primary2006.ss.ca.gov/Returns/trs/00.htm.

Results by county are available here and here.

Republican

Candidates

Claude Parrish, Board of Equalization member

Keith Richman, Assemblyman

California State Treasurer Republican primary, 2006
CandidateVotes %
Claude Parrish912,81856.29
Keith Richman 709,73443.71
Total votes1,622,552 100.00

Others

California State Treasurer primary, 2006 (Others)
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Lockyer 2,079,963 100.00
Green Mehul Thakker 31,178 100.00
American Independent E. Justin Noonan 30,684 100.00
Libertarian Marian Smithson 16,745 100.00
Peace and Freedom Jack Harrison 3,681 100.00

Results

California State Treasurer election, 2006 [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Lockyer 4,523,854 54.37
Republican Claude Parrish3,095,61537.21
Libertarian Marian Smithson334,0564.01
Green Mehul Thakker201,6702.42
American Independent E. Justin Noonan93,2811.12
Peace and Freedom Jack Harrison71,7260.86
Invalid or blank votes578,8576.50
Total votes8,320,202 100.00
Turnout  39.29
Democratic hold

Results by county

Results from the Secretary of State of California: [1]

County Lockyer VotesParrishVotesSmithsonVotesThakkerVotesOthersVotes
San Francisco 76.17%176,01312.76%29,4853.47%8,0265.78%13,3661.82%4,201
Alameda 72.44%285,21018.90%74,4242.77%10,8994.46%17,5471.43%5,649
Marin 68.82%69,67822.93%23,2183.36%3,4073.70%3,7501.18%1,197
Santa Cruz 67.45%58,19321.85%18,8503.92%3,3835.24%4,5171.54%1,335
San Mateo 66.46%130,00226.08%51,0182.95%5,7722.91%5,7021.60%3,126
Sonoma 63.80%106,63825.74%43,0253.96%6,6234.20%7,0242.29%3,828
Los Angeles 61.89%1,158,44729.91%559,8764.00%74,8392.09%39,0802.10%39,466
Contra Costa 61.73%179,45131.91%92,7602.61%7,5932.08%6,0521.66%4,830
Santa Clara 61.20%251,17229.46%120,9194.68%19,1882.79%11,4401.87%7,673
Yolo 60.62%31,75531.15%16,3203.70%1,9373.56%1,8640.97%508
Monterey 60.24%51,55431.87%27,2713.64%3,1132.42%2,0731.83%1,563
Mendocino 59.76%17,77326.57%7,9034.93%1,4656.19%1,8402.56%761
Solano 59.61%60,41332.87%33,3173.65%3,7031.84%1,8662.02%2,050
Napa 57.93%23,92633.27%13,7433.53%1,4603.27%1,3522.00%824
Imperial 56.44%12,23534.64%7,5083.92%8501.61%3483.39%735
San Benito 55.23%7,65035.93%4,9774.29%5942.03%2812.52%349
Humboldt 53.57%24,92832.72%15,2264.36%2,0297.01%3,2632.33%1,084
Lake 53.17%10,02135.81%6,7504.36%8223.37%6353.29%620
Sacramento 51.97%178,29639.41%135,2114.18%14,3432.40%8,2222.04%6,982
San Joaquin 51.00%68,59440.73%54,7864.33%5,8251.69%2,2772.24%3,017
Santa Barbara 50.86%59,35439.65%46,2745.17%6,0392.64%3,0861.67%1,948
Alpine 50.58%26036.96%1907.39%383.31%171.75%9
Merced 49.76%20,26542.44%17,2843.37%1,3721.45%5922.97%1,209
Ventura 48.61%103,11043.63%92,5654.16%8,8211.83%3,8761.77%3,765
Stanislaus 48.54%49,11244.95%45,4753.01%3,0431.48%1,4932.03%2,051
San Diego 47.55%353,62244.36%329,9144.19%31,1551.89%14,0322.01%14,943
San Bernardino 46.92%156,42544.59%148,6684.35%14,5101.80%6,0142.34%7,802
Del Norte 46.40%3,04943.05%2,8294.70%3092.66%1753.18%209
Fresno 46.25%78,40146.10%78,1473.96%6,7141.49%2,5282.21%3,734
Trinity 45.23%2,52140.83%2,2767.41%4134.34%2422.19%122
San Luis Obispo 44.99%41,65346.70%43,2384.02%3,7252.69%2,4941.59%1,472
Riverside 44.35%165,09647.76%177,7754.14%15,4281.58%5,8892.17%8,056
Mono 44.22%1,61544.39%1,6215.48%2003.64%1332.28%83
Nevada 44.09%18,29846.33%19,2264.87%2,0223.70%1,5351.00%417
Butte 43.18%28,92646.57%31,1974.86%3,2563.40%2,2812.00%1,335
Kings 42.65%9,51750.14%11,1893.49%7781.25%2782.47%552
Tuolumne 42.49%8,74848.15%9,9124.49%9252.27%4672.60%535
Amador 42.47%6,14548.98%7,0874.10%5932.14%3102.30%333
Calaveras 41.33%7,21348.35%8,4385.03%8782.51%4382.78%484
Mariposa 40.85%3,05850.11%3,7513.95%2962.48%1862.60%195
Plumas 40.46%3,48950.64%4,3674.01%3462.59%2232.29%198
Siskiyou 40.26%6,51250.11%8,1044.74%7672.50%4052.38%385
Inyo 40.05%2,50350.06%3,1284.66%2912.98%1862.25%141
Colusa 39.97%1,90954.00%2,5792.62%1251.19%572.22%106
Placer 39.99%47,33852.23%61,8154.38%5,1901.94%2,2911.46%1,727
Orange 39.34%274,67552.18%364,2914.74%33,1141.78%12,4181.95%13,655
Tehama 39.12%6,93252.38%9,2833.96%7011.64%2912.90%514
El Dorado 38.86%25,40651.88%33,9164.81%3,1442.72%1,7801.72%1,128
Madera 38.66%11,29953.84%15,7333.43%1,0021.69%4942.39%696
Tulare 38.47%25,95355.45%37,4112.77%1,8701.30%8802.00%1,350
Kern 38.51%56,55853.70%78,8754.10%6,0261.30%1,9132.38%3,496
Sutter 38.11%8,87154.69%12,7313.51%8181.77%4121.91%446
Shasta 37.56%21,58954.36%31,2414.18%2,4051.76%1,0112.13%1,227
Yuba 37.25%5,06751.90%7,0615.23%7112.26%3073.37%458
Glenn 37.08%2,71455.40%4,0553.76%2751.50%1102.25%165
Lassen 35.68%2,99454.02%4,5336.08%5102.28%1911.95%164
Sierra 35.44%54951.45%7978.01%1243.68%571.42%22
Modoc 32.03%1,15956.72%2,0526.94%2512.18%792.12%77

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