2006 United States Senate election in Washington
Candidate Party Biography
Maria Cantwell Democratic Incumbent and former U.S. Representative , won U.S. Senate seat in 2000 over Slade Gorton by a 2,229 vote margin . -- Candidate statement
Mike McGavick Republican Chairman & former CEO of Safeco . He resigned as CEO when he became a candidate . -- Candidate statement
Bruce Guthrie Libertarian Chair of the Whatcom County Libertarian Party and 2004 U.S. Congressional candidate . -- Candidate statement
Aaron Dixon Green Former captain of the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party , longtime community activist . -- Candidate statement
Robin Adair Independent -- Candidate statement
General election -- Candidates
The 2006 United States Senate election in Washington was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Maria Cantwell won re-election for a second term.