State Senator; District 12 Election Information November 7, 2006 Election

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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund

Madera, Merced, Monterey, San Benito, Stanislaus Counties, CA

November 7, 2006 Election

State Senator; District 12 Voter Information

4 Year Term. Salary: $113,098

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in this election?

Results as of Nov 14 5:08pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (555/555)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Jeff Denham 75,752 votes 59.9%

Party: Republican

Occupation: Agribusinessman/Farmer/Senator

Chairman of Senate Agriculture Committee

United States Air Force Veteran

Priorities:

Agriculture
Education
Public Safety

Wiley Nickel 50,811 votes 40.1%

Party: Democratic
Occupation: Rancher/Attorney

Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. All candidates have been invited to supply additional information to Smart Voter. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Official Information

State Senate

District 12 map and statistics - defines district boundaries for this election

State Senate Web site

Calif. State Legislative Counsel (Leginfo)

Bills Introduced - Check "Author(s)" and then type in the name of your current representative to see the bills introduced in the current Senate session. Enter a Bill Number to see the history of a bill including voting records.

Campaign Finance Data

Secretary of State

Campaign Finance Data for Candidates in District 12 - look for State Senate 12 on the linked page

Around the Capitol

Campaign finances, news articles, district information

Nonpartisan Information

Project Vote Smart

Profiles of Candidates - Browse for district 12, candidate name

News and Analysis

The Salinas Californian

10/24/06 Nickel Challenging Denham for Senate Seat

10/21/06 Tribes Spend to Aid Denham

Monterey County Herald

Denham Not Taking Foe For Granted

General Links

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See the candidates, issues, and results from previous elections: 6/6/06, 11/5/02, 3/5/02, 11/3/98, 6/2/98

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