Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 2006

The 2006 Rhode Island gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Donald Carcieri defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Charles J. Fogarty.

Candidates

Democratic Party

* Charles J. Fogarty - Lt. Governor & Ex-State Senate President Pro Tempore

Republican Party

* Donald Carcieri - Incumbent Governor

Election results

Unofficial results [http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2006/pages/results/states/RI/G/00/index.html] :

Election box candidate with party link
party = Republican Party (US)
candidate = Donald Carcieri (incumbent)
votes = 197,013
percentage = 51.0
change = -3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Charles J. Fogarty
votes = 189,099
percentage = 49.0
change = +3.7Election box majority
votes = 7,914
percentage = 2.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 386,112
percentage =
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Republican Party (US)
loser =
swing =

Polling

External links

* [http://www.carcieriforgovernor.com Donald Carcieri Campaign Site] Inactive
* [http://www.citizensforfogarty.com Charles Fogarty Campaign Site] Inactive

ee also

* U.S. gubernatorial elections, 2006