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The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the United States House of Representatives. It took place in the middle of President George W. Bush's second term in office. All 435 seats of the House were up for election.
Many political analysts concluded that the results of the election were based around President George W. Bush's policies in the War in Iraq and corruption in Congress. [67] [68] At a press conference given to address the election results, President Bush called the cumulative results of the election a "thumpin'" by the Democrats. [69]
The Representatives elected in these elections served in Congress from January 3, 2007, until January 3, 2009. As of 2024, this is the last election in which a Republican won a congressional district in Connecticut.
The 2006 election for New York's 13th congressional district was won by the Republican incumbent Vito Fossella. Since easily winning a special election in 1997, Fossella had long been reelected without trouble in this district which is based in Staten Island and the southwest section of Brooklyn. At the time Fossella was the only Republican in ...
The 2006 House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire took place on November 7, 2006, to determine who would represent the state of New Hampshire in the United States House of Representatives during the 110th Congress from January 3, 2007, until January 3, 2009. New Hampshire had historically been a stronghold of the Republican Party ...
The 2006 congressional elections in Tennessee was held on November 7, 2006, to determine who will represent the state of Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives. Following the 2006 elections, no seats changed hands, leaving the Tennessee delegation at a 5-4 Democratic majority.
The congressional elections in California occurred along with congressional elections nationwide and state elections on November 7, 2006. Only one of California's 54 congressional districts, the 11th , changed party control when Democrat Jerry McNerney defeated Republican Richard Pombo .
2006 New Jersey's 7th congressional district election Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Mike Ferguson : 98,399 : 49.43 : Democratic: Linda Stender 95,454 47.95 Independent: Thomas Abrams 3,176 1.60 Libertarian: Darren Young 2,046 1.03