2006 Maryland gubernatorial election

2006 Maryland gubernatorial election
November 7, 2006
Turnout57.53% 4.32%
 
Nominee Martin O'Malley Bob Ehrlich
Party Democratic Republican
Running mate Anthony Brown Kristen Cox
Popular vote 942,279 825,464
Percentage 52.69% 46.16%
O'Malley:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Ehrlich:      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Bob Ehrlich
Republican

 Elected Governor

Martin O'Malley
Democratic

The 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican governor Bob Ehrlich ran for a second term, but was defeated by the Democratic nominee, Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley. Ehrlich was the only incumbent governor from either party to lose a general election in the 2006 midterms.

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