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United States Senate election in Utah, 2006

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356,238
  
177,459

Start date
  
November 7, 2006

62.5%
  
31.1%

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Winner
  
Orrin Hatch

The 2006 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch won re-election to a sixth term.

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Major candidates

The filing deadline for major party candidates was March 17, 2006.

Democratic

  • Pete Ashdown, the founder and CEO of Utah's oldest Internet service provider, XMission.

    • Republican

  • Orrin Hatch, incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1976

    • Results

    Hatch won all but one county with 60% to 70% of the vote. Ashdown won the remaining one county by 342 votes.

    References

    United States Senate election in Utah, 2006 Wikipedia
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