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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 15, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 17, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last Modifiedbudgeteer May 14, 2017 10:29am
Data SourcesAlabama Secretary of State
Description Totals for Riley and Baxley include write-in votes for their exact name.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameBob Riley Votes672,225 (49.09%)
Term01/20/2003 - 01/15/2007 Margin3,120 (+0.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameRobert Bentley Votes860,472 (57.58%)
Term01/17/2011 - 01/19/2015 Margin234,762 (+15.71%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 06, 2006 AL Governor - D Primary
Lucy Baxley
D 466,537
Jun 06, 2006 AL Governor - R Primary
Bob Riley
R 460,019
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/13/2003 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bob Riley 6 14 24 16
Lucy Baxley 9 1 ----
Leaning Call: Bob Riley (93.92%)
Weighted Call: Bob Riley (99.90%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/09/2006 10/31/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Bob Riley Lt. Gov. Lucy Baxley (W) Write-In (W) Chief Justice Roy Moore (W) Charles W. Barkley (W) Loretta Lynn Nall (W) Gov. Donald E. "Don" Siegelman
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Republican Independent Libertarian Independent Democrat
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 718,327 (57.45%) 519,827 (41.57%) 9,783 (0.78%) 1,771 (0.14%) 382 (0.03%) 259 (0.02%) 36 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -198,500 (-15.87%) -708,544 (-56.67%) -716,556 (-57.31%) -717,945 (-57.42%) -718,068 (-57.43%) -718,291 (-57.44%)
Predict Avg.55.00% 45.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2005 00/00/2005 -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.83%-- 36.90%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
10/29/06-10/31/06		 54.00% 3.0 39.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/15/06-10/17/06		 57.00% 3.0 36.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of South Alabama Polling Group 
09/30/06-10/03/06		 57.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/25/06-09/27/06		 54.00% 2.0 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Brimingham News 
09/05/06-09/07/06		 55.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/03/06-08/03/06		 55.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Chase Anderson "Andy" Romagnano
AENM Angry Russian
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
D BDem
F Blue Republican
LAB New Jerusalem
IND Monsieur
D Lady Elaine
D Blue Wizzrobe
D mtrz
D Ashley
D Brandonius Maximus
G BR_Green
R TurnerforCongress
REFS Servo
D Homegrown Democrat
IAP SC-Conservative
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Rep. Artur Davis (W) Public Service Commissioner George C. Wallace, Jr. (W) Gov. Guy Hunt (W) Gov. James E. "Jim" Folsom, Jr.  
PartyIndependent Democrat Independent Republican Independent Republican Independent Democrat  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 7 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)  
Margin-718,320 (-57.45%) -718,323 (-57.45%) -718,324 (-57.45%) -718,325 (-57.45%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- --  
MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Survey USA 
10/29/06-10/31/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/15/06-10/17/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of South Alabama Polling Group 
09/30/06-10/03/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/25/06-09/27/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Brimingham News 
09/05/06-09/07/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/03/06-08/03/06		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 23, 2006 03:00pm Strategy Libertarian Candidate Campaigns on Cleavage in Alabama Governor's Race  Article RP 
Sep 29, 2006 03:00pm General Ala. Governor Defends White Masonic Unit  Article RP 
Dec 26, 2005 06:25am Analysis Ala. Governor's Race Is Must-See Politics  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jun 22, 2005 03:00pm News Former [AL State]Rep. Mathis to run for governor [as Independent]  Article User 490 
Feb 20, 2005 12:00am Poll [AL] Survey: Baxley leading the race  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 17, 2004 12:00am Speculative Ten Commandments Judge May Run for Gov.  Article None Entered 

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