Hawaii gubernatorial election, 2006
Encyclopedia
The Hawaii gubernatorial election of 2006 was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Linda Lingle
is the first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since 1962
.
Linda Lingle
Linda Lingle was the sixth Governor of Hawaii. Lingle holds a number of distinctions: first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since the departure of William F...
is the first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since 1962
.
Republican Party
- Linda LingleLinda LingleLinda Lingle was the sixth Governor of Hawaii. Lingle holds a number of distinctions: first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since the departure of William F...
, incumbent governor - George L. Berish, fellow of the Society of Actuaries
- Paul Manner, freelance news correspondent
- George Peabody, editor of the Molokai Advertiser-News
Democratic Party
- Randy IwaseRandy IwaseRandall Y. "Randy" Iwase is a former Hawaii State Senator. In 2006 he announced his candidacy for the Hawaii Democratic Party's nomination for Governor of Hawaii....
- former state senator and former Honolulu city councilor - William Aila, Wai'anae harbormaster
- Van Tanabe, former telecommunications executive
Green Party
- James Brewer Jr. - full-time political-economic educator and advocate for Hawaii's employee families
Primaries
General election
External
- Office of the Governor
- Hawaii Democrats
- Hawaii Republicans
- Green Party of Hawaii
- Libertarian Party of Hawaii
Internal
- U.S. gubernatorial elections, 2006
- State of HawaiiHawaiiHawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...
- Governors of Hawaii
- Democratic Party of HawaiiDemocratic Party of HawaiiThe Democratic Party of Hawaii is an arm of the Democratic Party of the United States based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The party is a centralized organization established to promote the party platform as drafted in convention biennially...
- Hawaii Republican PartyHawaii Republican PartyThe Hawaii Republican Party is the state affiliate of the Republican Party of the United States. Based in Honolulu, the party is a central organization established for the promotion of the party platform as it is drafted in convention every other year...
- Green Party of HawaiiGreen Party of HawaiiThe Hawaii Green Party is the official organization of the Green Party of the United States in the state of Hawaii.The HGP qualified for the ballot in May 1992, one of the earliest state Green Parties to do so....