2006 Florida Chief Financial Officer election

2006 Chief Financial Officer of Florida General Election
	County results; Sink: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%; Lee: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
CFO before election; Tom Gallagher; Republican	Elected CFO ; Alex Sink; Democratic

The 2006 Chief Financial Officer General election took place on November 7, 2006, to elect the Chief Financial Officer of Florida. The election was won by Alex Sink who took office on January 2, 2007.

Republican primary

Tom Lee, State Senator
Randy Johnson
Milt Bauguess

Results

Republican primary results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Lee	509,620	57.2
	Republican	Randy Johnson	325,508	36.5
	Republican	Milt Bauguess	56,128	6.3
Total votes			891,256	100

Democratic primary

Alex Sink, Wife of Bill McBride and Former Bank of America President

Results

Democratic primary results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alex Sink	Unopposed	–

Results

2006 CFO election, Florida
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alex Sink	2,479,861	53.5
	Republican	Tom Lee	2,151,232	46.5
Majority			328,629	7.00
Turnout			4,631,093
	Democratic gain from Republican

External links

Florida Department of State, November 7, 2006 General Election