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      Home/Elections/2006/US Senate/Minnesota
      2006·US Senate·Minnesota

      Minnesota US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Amy Klobuchar
      58.1%1,278,849 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Mark R Kennedy
      37.9%835,653 votes
      Margin
      D+20.1
      2,202,772 total votes
      3 candidates2,202,772 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Amy KlobucharDEM✓
      		DEM1,278,84958.1%
      Mark R KennedyREP
      		REP835,65337.9%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH88,2704.0%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Minnesota(Class II)

      2024
      Amy KlobucharDEM
      D+15.7
      2020
      Tina SmithDEM
      D+5.2
      2018(S)
      Tina SmithDEM
      D+10.6
      2018
      Amy KlobucharDEM
      D+24.1
      2014
      Al FrankenDEM
      D+10.2
      2012
      Amy KlobucharDEM
      D+34.7
      2008
      Al FrankenDEM
      EVEN
      2002
      Norm ColemanREP
      R+2.2
      2000
      Mark DaytonDEM
      D+5.5
      1996
      Paul WellstoneDEM
      D+9.0
      1994
      Rod GramsREP
      R+5.0
      1990
      Paul WellstoneDEM
      D+2.6
      1988
      Dave DurenbergerREP
      R+14.9
      1984
      Rudy BoschwitzREP
      R+16.8
      View all US Senate history for Minnesota →

      Candidates

      Amy KlobucharDEM
      Record4W-0L
      Avg MarginD+26.3
      Career2006-2024
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Mark R KennedyREP
      Record3W-1L
      Avg MarginD+20.1
      Career2000-2006
      US Senate / US House
      Full profile →

      Also in Minnesota, 2006

      US House8 contests →Governor1 contest →
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