Elections / 2006 · Governor · CA
Arnold Schwarzenegger won California's 2006 governor's race.
Arnold Schwarzenegger (Republican) led by 17.0 points statewide.
Statewide result
California 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | RRepublican | 4,850,157 | 55.9% |
| Phil Angelides | DDemocratic | 3,376,732 | 38.9% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2004D+9.9Governor 2006R+17.9vs. baselineR+27.9
California's 2006 governor race ran 27.9 points more Republican than its 2004 presidential margin.
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