VIRGINIA 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. George Allen (R) vs. Jim Webb (D)   • Previous Election Results For This Seat   • State Profile, Demographics & Political History

Jim Webb (D) defeated George Allen (R), 50% to 49%.

Sen. George Allen (R)

First elected in 2000; Seeking second full term; Allen was unopposed in the primary. Campaign Contact: 703-845-3689 Web Site: www.georgeallen.com National Republican Senatorial Committee Profile

About The Candidate

• Born: March 8, 1952; Whittier, Calif.
• Family: Married (Susan); three children
• Education: University of Virginia, J.D., 1977; B.A., 1974
• Professional Career: Practicing attorney, 1977-91, 1998-99
• Military Career: None
• Previous Elective Office: Governor, 1993-97; U.S. House, 1991-92; state House, 1982-91

Jim Webb (D)

Webb, a former secretary of the Navy, was nominated with 53% in a two-way primary. Campaign Contact: 703-778-4080 Web Site: www.webbforsenate.com Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Profile

About The Candidate

• Born: Feb. 9, 1946; St. Joseph, Mo.
• Family: Married (Hong); four children
• Education: Georgetown University, J.D., 1975; U.S. Naval Academy, B.S., 1968
• Professional Career: Secretary of the Navy, 1987-88; assistant defense secretary for reserve affairs, 1984-87; counsel to the House Committee on veterans affairs, l977-8l; novelist; movie screenwriter/producer
• Military Career: Marine Corps, 1968-72 (Vietnam)
• Previous Elective Office: None

Previous Election Results

2000 general	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	George Allen (R)	1,420,460	52%	$9,995,980
	Charles S. Robb (D)	1,296,093	48%	$6,610,252
2000 primary	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	George Allen (R)	unopposed
1994 general	Candidate	Total Votes	Percent	Expenditures
	Charles S. Robb (D)	938,376	46%	$5,501,697
	Oliver L. (Ollie) North (R)	882,213	43%	$20,607,367