The 2006 Maryland Senate elections were held on November 7, 2006, as part of the 2006 United States elections, including the 2006 Maryland gubernatorial election. All 47 of Maryland's state senators were up for reelection. Neither party netted seats, allowing Democrats to retain supermajority control of the chamber.
Summary
Closest races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Retiring incumbents
Democrats
- District 11: Paula Hollinger retired to run for Congress in Maryland's 3rd congressional district.
- District 18: Sharon M. Grosfeld retired.
- District 19: Leonard Teitelbaum retired.
- District 23: Leo E. Green retired.
- District 26: Gloria G. Lawlah retired.
- District 31: Philip C. Jimeno retired.
- District 40: Ralph M. Hughes retired.
Republicans
- District 1: John J. Hafer retired.
Incumbents defeated
In primary elections
Democrats
- District 20: Ida G. Ruben lost renomination to Jamie Raskin.
- District 21: John A. Giannetti Jr. lost renomination to James Rosapepe.
In the general election
Republicans
- District 13: Sandra Schrader lost to James N. Robey.
- District 21: John A. Giannetti Jr. lost to James Rosapepe.
Predictions
Detailed results
District 1
Republican primary
General election
District 2
District 3
Republican primary
General election
District 4
Republican primary
General election
District 5
Republican primary
General election
District 6
District 7
District 8
Republican primary
General election
District 9
District 10
Democratic primary
General election
District 11
Democratic primary
General election
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 20
Democratic primary
General election
District 21
Democratic primary
General election
District 22
District 23
Democratic primary
General election
District 24
District 25
District 26
Democratic primary
General election
District 27
District 28
District 29
District 30
District 31
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
Democratic primary
General election
District 38
District 39
District 40
Democratic primary
General election
District 41
Democratic primary
General election
District 42
Republican primary
General election
District 43
Democratic primary
General election
District 44
Democratic primary
General election
District 45
Democratic primary
General election
District 46
District 47
Democratic primary
General election
Notes
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