Election Name: | 2006 Connecticut Attorney General election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2002 Connecticut Attorney General election |
Previous Year: | 2002 |
Next Election: | 2010 Connecticut Attorney General election |
Next Year: | 2010 |
Election Date: | November 7, 2006 |
Nominee1: | Richard Blumenthal |
Party1: | Connecticut Democratic Party |
Popular Vote1: | 782,235 |
Percentage1: | 74.1% |
Nominee2: | Robert Farr |
Party2: | Connecticut Republican Party |
Popular Vote2: | 256,018 |
Percentage2: | 24.3% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Richard Blumenthal |
Before Party: | Connecticut Democratic Party |
After Election: | Richard Blumenthal |
After Party: | Connecticut Democratic Party |
The 2006 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Richard Blumenthal won re-election to an unprecedented fifth term, defeating Republican nominee and state representative Robert Farr.