INDIANA 2006 Senate Race The following information is taken from the 2006 Almanac of American Politics. The 2006 Almanac can be ordered online, or by phone at 1-800-356-4838. Richard Lugar (R)   • Previous Election Results For This Seat   • State Profile, Demographics & Political History

Richard Lugar (R) won re-election with 87% of the vote.

Sen. Richard Lugar (R)

First elected in 1976; Seeking sixth full term; Lugar was unopposed in the primary and no Democrat filed to challenge him. Campaign Contact: 317-610-2006 Web Site: lugar2006.com National Republican Senatorial Committee Profile

About The Candidate

• Born: April 4, 1932; Indianapolis, Ind.
• Family: Married (Charlene); four children
• Education: Oxford University, M.A., 1956; Denison University, B.A., 1954
• Professional Career: Farmer; vice president & treasurer, Thomas L. Green & Co., 1960-67
• Military Career: Navy, 1957-60
• Previous Elective Office: Indianapolis mayor, 1968-75; Indianapolis School Board, 1964-67

Previous Election Results

2000 general	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	Richard Lugar (R)	1,427,944	67%	$4,251,603
	David L. Johnson (D)	683,273	32%	$1,179,029
	Other	33,992	1%
2000 primary	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	Richard Lugar (R)	unopposed
1994 general	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	Richard Lugar (R)	1,039,625	67%	$4,688,326
	James Jontz (D)	470,799	31%	$472,788
	Other	33,144	2%