The 2006 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the Attorney General of Florida. The election was won by Bill McCollum who took office on January 3, 2007.[2]

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2006 Florida Attorney General election

 2002 November 7, 2006 2010 
Turnout44.84% (Registered voters)[1]
 
Nominee Bill McCollum Skip Campbell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,448,008 2,197,959
Percentage 52.7% 47.3%

County results
McCollum:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Campbell:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Attorney General before election

Charlie Crist
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Bill McCollum
Republican

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Republican primary

Candidates

Results

McCollum was unopposed in the Republican Party primary.

Democratic primary

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Campbell campaigning with Mark Warner

Candidates

Results

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Democratic primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Skip Campbell 507,452 65.00
Democratic Merrilee Ehrlich 273,193 35.00
Total votes 780,645 100.00
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General election

Results

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Florida Attorney General election, 2006[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill McCollum 2,448,008 52.69% −0.73%
Democratic Skip Campbell 2,197,959 47.31% +0.73%
Majority 250,049 5.38% −1.46%
Turnout 4,645,967
Republican hold Swing
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References

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