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Elections to the United States Senate will be held on November 7, 2006, with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested. Since Senators are elected for six-year terms, those elected will serve from January 3, 2007 until January 3, 2013. Those Senators who were elected in 2000 will be seeking re-election (or retiring) in 2006.

For the same date is scheduled the U.S. House election, 2006, as well as many state and local elections.

Senate contests in 2006

State Incumbent Party Status Opposing candidates
Arizona Jon Kyl Republican
California Dianne Feinstein Democrat
Connecticut Joe Lieberman Democrat
Delaware Thomas Carper Democrat
Florida Bill Nelson Democrat
Hawaii Daniel Akaka Democrat
Indiana Richard Lugar Republican
Maine Olympia Snowe Republican
Maryland Paul Sarbanes Democrat
Massachusetts Ted Kennedy Democrat
Michigan Debbie Stabenow Democrat
Minnesota Mark Dayton Democrat
Mississippi Trent Lott Republican
Missouri Jim Talent Republican
Montana Conrad Burns Republican
Nebraska Ben Nelson Democrat
Nevada John Ensign Republican
New Jersey Jon Corzine Democrat
New Mexico Jeff Bingaman Democrat
New York Hillary Clinton Democrat
North Dakota Kent Conrad Democrat
Ohio Mike DeWine Republican
Pennsylvania Rick Santorum Republican
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee Republican
Tennessee Bill Frist Republican
Texas Kay Bailey Hutchison Republican
Utah Orrin Hatch Republican
Vermont Jim Jeffords Independent
Virginia George Allen Republican
Washington Maria Cantwell Democrat
West Virginia Robert Byrd Democrat
Wisconsin Herbert Kohl Democrat
Wyoming Craig Thomas Republican

See also