2006 United States Senate election in Maryland
The 2006 United States Senate election in Maryland was held Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democrat Paul Sarbanes, Maryland's longest serving United States Senator, decided to retire instead of seeking a sixth term. Democratic nominee Ben Cardin, a U.S. Representative, won the open seat, defeating Republican Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele.
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County results Cardin: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Steele: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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