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The2006 Connecticut Secretary of the State election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect theSecretary of the State of Connecticut. IncumbentDemocratSusan Bysiewicz won re-election to a third term, defeatingRepublican nominee Richard J. Abbate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Susan Bysiewicz (incumbent) | 729,070 | 69.78% | +5.56% | |
| Republican | Richard J. Abbate | 276,033 | 26.42% | −7.90 | |
| Green | S. Michael DeRosa | 17,851 | 1.71% | N/A | |
| Libertarian | Ken Mosher | 13,043 | 1.25% | −0.21% | |
| Concerned Citizens | Jean Marie Burness | 8,874 | 0.85% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,044,871 | 100.0% | |||
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Bysiewicz won all five congressional districts, including one that elected a Republican.[9]
| District | Bysiewicz | Abbate | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 77% | 19% | John B. Larson |
| 2nd | 73% | 23% | Rob Simmons (109th Congress) |
| Joe Courtney (110th Congress) | |||
| 3rd | 73% | 23% | Rosa DeLauro |
| 4th | 57% | 39% | Christopher Shays |
| 5th | 67% | 29% | Nancy L. Johnson (109th Congress) |
| Chris Murphy (110th Congress) |
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