2006 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors election
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June 6 (primary)
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2 of the 5 seats of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors | |
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The 2006 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors election were held on June 6, 2006, to elect two of the five seats of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.[1] Runoffs would occur if no candidate received more than 50% of the votes cast in the contest, but no runoff was held since every primary contest had a candidate receive more than 50%. Local elections in California are officially nonpartisan.[2] The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is the governing body for Santa Clara County. Each supervisor is elected to a 4-year term, with each supervisor capped at 3 consecutive terms in office.[3]
District 1
[edit]Incumbent Don Gage was elected to the 1st district in 1998 and 2002. He was eligible for reelection.
Results
[edit]| Primary election | |||
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Don Gage (incumbent) | 45,185 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 45,185 | 100.0 | |
District 4
[edit]Incumbent Jim Beall was elected to the 4th district in 1994, 1998, and 2002. He was ineligible for reelection.
Endorsements
[edit]- Organizations
- Santa Clara County League of Conservation Voters[4]
Results
[edit]| Primary election | |||
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Ken Yeager | 25,254 | 52.1 | |
| Patricia Mahan | 16,763 | 34.6 | |
| Linda LeZotte | 6,434 | 13.3 | |
| Total votes | 48,451 | 100.0 | |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "June 6th Gubernatorial Primary Election 2006 - June 6, 2006 Official Final Results" (PDF). Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. June 26, 2006. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Nonpartisan Offices". UC Law SF. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
- ↑ "County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors". California Local. Retrieved March 25, 2026.
- ↑ "SCCLCV Endorsements". Santa Clara County League of Conservation Voters. Retrieved April 15, 2026.