Kenneth Chase
Election for U.S. senator from Massachusetts
2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
County results
Municipality results
The 2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Ted Kennedy won re-election to his ninth (his eighth full) term. This would be Kennedy's last election to the Senate; he died three years later of brain cancer , with which he was diagnosed in 2008. Senator Kennedy was the fourth longest-serving Senator in U.S. history , having served for nearly 47 years.
Republican primary
Candidates
Kenneth Chase, language school owner and activist
Kevin Scott, businessman and former Wakefield Selectman
Campaign
At the Massachusetts Republican Party Convention[1] Kenneth Chase received the official endorsement with a majority of delegates, though both candidates qualified for the September primary. Former White House Chief-of-Staff Andrew Card also received 3 votes.[2]
Results
General election
Candidates
Ted Kennedy (D), incumbent U.S. Senator since 1962
Kenneth Chase (R), language school owner and Republican activist
Predictions
Polling
Results
Kennedy won every county in the state, winning at least 60% in each county.[8] Kennedy served his ninth, and final, term until his death on August 25, 2009 (here, the completion of John Kennedy's unexpired term is considered to be Ted Kennedy's first term).
Results by county
2006 United States Senate election in Massachusetts (by county)[8]
County
Kennedy - D %
Kennedy - D #
Chase - R %
Chase - R #
Others %
Others #
Total #
Barnstable
60.2%
63,412
37.4%
39,471
2.4%
2,517
105,400
Berkshire
77.3%
36,135
20.1%
9,382
2.6%
1,231
46,748
Bristol
68.0%
115,125
28.5%
48,204
3.6%
6,050
169,379
Dukes
74.5%
5,735
22.5%
1,734
3.0%
230
7,699
Essex
63.7%
166,003
32.3%
84,150
4.0%
10,335
260,488
Franklin
74.7%
21,517
22.8%
6,570
2.5%
715
28,802
Hampden
63.8%
87,430
32.1%
44,040
4.1%
5,575
137,045
Hampshire
73.7%
41,867
23.7%
13,496
2.6%
1,476
56,839
Middlesex
68.7%
369,685
27.9%
150,257
3.4%
18,502
538,444
Nantucket
68.4%
2,759
29.1%
1,172
2.5%
101
4,032
Norfolk
66.0%
172,766
30.2%
79,087
3.7%
9,793
261,646
Plymouth
60.6%
111,198
36.3%
66,574
301%
5,735
183,507
Suffolk
78.3%
142,018
15.9%
28,753
5.8%
10,494
181,265
Worcester
62.8%
165,088
33.8%
88,942
3.4%
8,811
262,841
See also
References
^ "2006 Massachusetts GOP State Convention" . Archived from the original on April 18, 2006. Retrieved April 7, 2019 .
^ "Hub Politics: Lowell 2006" . Archived from the original on June 18, 2006. Retrieved May 5, 2006 .
^ Massachusetts primary results Boston.com, last updated 11:04 AM, September 20, 2006
^ "2006 Senate Race Ratings for November 6, 2006" (PDF) . The Cook Political Report . Archived from the original (PDF) on June 5, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ "Election Eve 2006: THE FINAL PREDICTIONS" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "2006 Senate Ratings" . Senate Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "Election 2006" . Real Clear Politics. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ a b "Elections" . Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Retrieved February 10, 2024 .
^ 2006 General Election Results - US Senate Boston.com as of 2:47 PM EST November 8, 2006
^ Election 2000 Results from CNN.com
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