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Arizona gubernatorial election, 2006

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November 7, 2006
  
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Arizona gubernatorial election, 2006

The 2006 Arizona gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano, was reelected without major opposition. The Governor's widespread popularity contributed to her easily won campaign for reelection; her general approval rating in October 2006, one month before the election, was at 58%. As of 2016, this is the most recent time a Democrat was elected Governor of Arizona.

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Candidates

  • Janet Napolitano, incumbent Governor of Arizona
  • Candidates

  • Don Goldwater, activist, former board member of the Goldwater Institute and nephew of Barry Goldwater
  • Mike Harris, businessman
  • Len Munsil, former president of the Center for Arizona Policy (CAP)
  • Gary Tupper, contractor
  • Candidates

  • Barry Hess, currency speculator and perennial candidate
  • References

    Arizona gubernatorial election, 2006 Wikipedia