2006 governor elections · Wisconsin history
Wisconsin governor election 2006
Jim Doyle DEM +7.4 · held 11/7/06
- Votes counted
- 2,161,700
- Margin
- 7.4 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticheld
General election 11/7/06
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Doyle Won | DEM | 1,139,115 | 52.70% | |
| Mark A. Green | REP | 979,427 | 45.31% | |
| Nelson Eisman | GRE | 40,709 | 1.88% | |
| Scattering | — | 2,449 | 0.11% | |
| Total | 2,161,700 | |||
Official source: 2006_FallElection_Results_Summary_0.pdf
Other Wisconsin governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tony Evers | 3.4 |
| 2018 | Tony Evers | 1.1 |
| 2014 | Scott Walker | 5.7 |
| 2012 special | Scott Walker | 6.8 |
| 2010 | Scott Walker | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Jim Doyle | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Jim Doyle | 3.7 |
| 1998 | Tommy Thompson | 21.0 |
Full Wisconsin governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2006 Wisconsin governor race?
Jim Doyle (DEM) won with 52.7% of the vote, ahead of Mark A. Green (45.3%), a margin of 7.4 points.
Did the Wisconsin governor seat change party in 2006?
No. The Democratic Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2006 Wisconsin governor race?
2,161,700 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.