2006 Connecticut Secretary of the State election

2006 Connecticut Secretary of State election

November 7, 2006
 
Nominee Susan Bysiewicz Richard J. Abbate
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 729,070 276,033
Percentage 69.8% 26.4%

Bysiewicz:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Abbate:      40–50%      60–70%

Secretary of State before election

Susan Bysiewicz
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Susan Bysiewicz
Democratic

The 2006 Connecticut Secretary of the State election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Incumbent Democrat Susan Bysiewicz won re-election to a third term, defeating Republican nominee Richard J. Abbate.