North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2006
Elections for the office of North Carolina's State House of Representatives consisted of a primary Election Day on May 2, 2006, and a general election on November 7, 2006.
Campaign contributions
This chart shows how many candidates ran for state senate in North Carolina in past years and the cumulative amount of campaign contributions in state senate races, including contributions in both primary and general election contests. All figures come from Follow The Money.[1]
Year | Number of candidates | Total contributions |
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2012 | 290 | $18,937,780 |
2010 | 268 | $17,390,203 |
2008 | 233 | $14,037,756 |
2006 | 220 | $15,381,190 |
2004 | 263 | $14,234,075 |
2002 | 322 | $11,732,634 |
2000 | 265 | $12,530,685 |
During the 2006 election, the total contributions to the 220 House candidates was $15,381,190. The top 10 contributors were:[2]
2006 Donors, North Carolina State House of Representatives | |
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Donor | Amount |
North Carolina Democratic House Cmte | $944,242 |
North Carolina Democratic Party | $930,785 |
Morgan, Richard T | $401,864 |
North Carolina Association of Realtors | $389,850 |
North Carolina Medical Society | $240,668 |
Citizens for Higher Education | $235,000 |
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers | $163,750 |
North Carolina Home Builders Association | $156,850 |
Nationwide | $116,750 |
North Carolina Hospital Association | $107,250 |
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