2006 Texas Attorney General election

2006 Texas Attorney General election

November 7, 2006
Turnout32.8% 2.9%
 
Nominee Greg Abbott David Van Os
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,556,063 1,599,069
Percentage 59.5% 37.2%

County results
Abbott:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Van Os:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Attorney General before election

Greg Abbott
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Greg Abbott
Republican

The 2006 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the attorney general of Texas. Incumbent Republican attorney general Greg Abbott successfully ran for re-election and defeated Democratic attorney David Van Os with 59.51% of the vote to his second term as attorney general.