2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election occurred on November 7, 2006. Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi, the Democratic nominee, defeated the Republican nominee, State Senator Tom McClintock, to succeed incumbent Cruz Bustamante, who was term-limited and ran for Insurance Commissioner.

2006 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 7, 2006
 
Nominee John Garamendi Tom McClintock
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 4,189,584 3,845,858
Percentage 49.12% 45.09%

County results
Garamendi:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
McClintock:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Lt. Governor before election

Cruz Bustamante
Democratic

Elected Lt. Governor

John Garamendi
Democratic

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