Elections / 2006 · Governor · SC
Mark Sanford won South Carolina's 2006 governor's race.
Mark Sanford (Republican) led by 10.3 points statewide.
Statewide result
South Carolina 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sanford | RRepublican | 601,868 | 55.1% |
| Tommy Moore | DDemocratic | 489,076 | 44.8% |
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 2004R+17.1Governor 2006R+10.3vs. baselineD+6.7
South Carolina's 2006 governor race ran 6.7 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.
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