Wednesday, November 08, 2006
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Summary of Bama election results

Here's a summary of yesterday's election results, with a few links here and there.

Governor
Riley (R) over Baxley(D)

B'ham News: Riley Re-elected:Incumbent beats Baxley by more than 188,000votes

B'Ham News: Baxley lacked money and votes
Mobile Press-Register: Riley easily cruises to second term
AP: Riley beats Baxley for Alabama governor but no coattails

Lt. Governor
Folsom (D) over Strange(R)
B'ham News: Folsom declares victory in tight race with Strange
Mobile Press-Register: Folsom looking strong in bid against Strange
AP: Folsom defeats Strange for lt. gov.

Attorney General
King (R) over Tyson(D)
B'ham News: King defeats Tyson for full term
Mobile Press-Register: King looks like winner over Tyson

State Auditor
Shaw (R) over Clarke (D)

Treasurer
Ivey (R) over Segrest (D)

Secretary of State
Chapman (R) over Worley (D)

Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Sparks (D) over Lipscomb (R)
Mobile Press-Register: Sparks apparently re-elected in vote over Lipscomb
Supreme Court - Chief Justice
Cobb (D) over Nabers (R)
Supreme Court - Associate Justices
Lyons (R) over No-one (D)
Woodall (R) over Kennedy (D)
Stuart (R) over Johnson (D)
Murdock (R) over England (D)

Birmingham News: Cobb becomes first woman to lead state Supreme Court

Court of Criminal Appeals

Moore (R) over Vaughan (D)
Pittman (R) over Drake(D)
Thomas (R) over McFerrin (D)

Court of Civil Appeals
Shaw (R) over Ford (D)
Wise (R) over Patton (D)
Welch (R) over Paseur (D)
B'ham News: GOP Sweeps Appellate Courts
Public Service Commission
Parker (D) over Hooper (R)
Cook (D) over Rice (R)
B'ham News: Parker, Cook win seats on PSC
Mobile Press-Register: Cook re-elected; Parker leads

State Board of Education
Caylor (D) over Dixon (R)
Peters (R) over Williams (D)
AP: Incumbents Peters, Caylor keep their seats