HAWAII GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION, 2006

The 'Hawaii governatorial election of 2006' was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Linda Lingle is the first Republican elected Governor of Hawaii since 1962, and in August 2006 she had an approval rating of 66% [1].

Contents
Candidates
Republican Party
Lost Primary
Democratic Party
Lost Primary
Green Party
Libertarian Party
Election results
External links
External
Internal

Candidates


Republican Party


Linda Lingle - Incumbent Governor - Campaign Website


★ Lingle's running mate, incumbent Lt. Governor Duke Aiona.
Lost Primary


George L. Berish - Fellow of the Society of Actuaries

Paul Manner - Freelance news correspondent

★ George Peabody - Editor, Molokai Advertiser-News
Democratic Party


Randy Iwase - former State Senator and former Honolulu city councilor - Campaign Website


★ Iwase's running mate, former State Senator Malama Solomon.
Lost Primary


William Aila - Wai'anae harbormaster - [2]

Van Tanabe - formerly in telecommunications - [3]
Green Party


James Brewer Jr.- Full-time political-economic educator and advocate for Hawaii's employee families


★ Brewer's running mate is Renee Ing.
Libertarian Party


Ozell Daniel - comedian


★ Daniel's running mate is Li Zhao.

Election results


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Source: CNN.com Election 2006 Coverage
Lingle won a majority of the votes in every county in the state.

External links


External


Office of the Governor

Hawaii Democrats

Hawaii Republicans

Green Party of Hawaii

Libertarian Party of Hawaii
Internal


U.S. gubernatorial elections, 2006

State of Hawaii

Governors of Hawaii

Democratic Party of Hawaii

Hawaii Republican Party

Green Party of Hawaii

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