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Line 11: \| next_year = 2010 \| election_date = November 7, 2006 \| image_size = x150px \| image1 = [[Image:Ed Rendell ID2004 crop (cropped).JPG~~\|x150px]]~~ \| nominee1 = '''[[Ed Rendell]]''' \| running_mate1 = '''[[Catherine Baker Knoll]]''' \| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) \| popular_vote1 = '''2,470,517''' \| percentage1 = '''60.433%''' \| image2 = [[Image:Lynn Swann official photo (cropped).jpg~~\|x150px]]~~ \| nominee2 = [[Lynn Swann]] \| running_mate2 = [[Jim Matthews (politician)\|Jim Matthews]] \| party2 = Republican Party (United States) \| popular_vote2 = 1,622,135 \| percentage2 = 39.661% \| map_image = {{switcher \|[[File:2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election results map by county.svg\|~~250px~~260px]] \|County results \|[[File:2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election results map by congressional district.svg\|~~250px~~260px]] \|Congressional district results \|[[File:PA 2006 Governor Election By Precinct.svg\|~~320px~~260px]] \|Precinct results \|default=1 }} \| map_size = 250px \| map_caption = '''Rendell''': {{legend0\|#~~e27f7f~~7996e2\|50–60%}} {{legend0\|#~~d75d5d~~6674de\|60–70%}} {{legend0\|#~~d72f30~~584CDE\|70–80%}} {{legend0\|#~~C21B18~~3933e5\|80–90%}} {{legend0\|#~~A80000~~0D0596\|>90%}}<br/>'''Swann''': {{legend0\|#~~7996e2~~e27f7f\|50–60%}} {{legend0\|#~~6674de~~d75d5d\|60–70%}} {{legend0\|#~~584CDE~~d72f30\|70–80%}} {{legend0\|#~~3933e5~~C21B18\|80–90%}} {{legend0\|#~~0D0596~~A80000\|>90%}}<br/>'''Tie''': {{legend0\|#ae8bb1\|50%}}~~<br/>~~ {{legend0\|#808080\|No data}} \| title = Governor \| before_election = [[Ed Rendell]] Line 43 ⟶ 44: The '''2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election''' was held on November 7, 2006 and included the races for the [[Governor of Pennsylvania]] and [[Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania]]. Incumbent [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]] Governor [[Ed Rendell]] successfully ran for re-election. Pennsylvania's first female lieutenant governor, [[Catherine Baker Knoll]], was also running for re-election. As of ~~2022~~2023, this is the most recent gubernatorial election in which the Democratic candidate has carried the following counties- [[Clearfield County, Pennsylvania\|Clearfield]], [[Columbia County, Pennsylvania\|Columbia]], [[Elk County, Pennsylvania\|Elk]], [[Mercer County, Pennsylvania\|Mercer]], [[Pike County, Pennsylvania\|Pike]], [[Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania\|Susquehanna]], [[Warren County, Pennsylvania\|Warren]], [[Washington County, Pennsylvania\|Washington]], [[Wayne County, Pennsylvania\|Wayne]] and [[Wyoming County, Pennsylvania\|Wyoming]]. This is the last time any statewide race in Pennsylvania resulted in a candidate getting over 60% of the vote. ==Background== Line 97 ⟶ 98: ==== Withdrew ==== * Marakay Rogers, attorney and 2004 [[Pennsylvania Attorney General\|Attorney General]] nominee<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070928201503/http://www.gpop.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=78 Green Party]</ref> (Green) ==== Failed to submit signatures ==== Line 400 ⟶ 401: * [[Elk County, Pennsylvania\|Elk]] (Largest city: [[St Marys, Pennsylvania\|St. Marys]]) * [[Mercer County, Pennsylvania\|Mercer]] (largest municipality: [[Hermitage, Pennsylvania\|Hermitage]]) * [[Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania\|Schuylkill]] (Largest city: [[Pottsville, Pennsylvania\|Pottsville]]) * [[Centre County, Pennsylvania\|Centre]] (largest municipality: [[State College, Pennsylvania\|State College]]) * [[Erie County, Pennsylvania\|Erie]] (largest municipality: [[Erie, Pennsylvania\|Erie]])