2006 Racial Justice Campaign Candidates Election Results
So far 16 Progressive Majority endorsed Racial Justice Campaign have been elected and the results are not complete yet for five other races. For more information on the Racial Justice Campaign, please visit the Racial Justice Campaign page.
Click below to jump to results of Progressive Majority candidates running for:
- Statewide Positions
- State Senate
- State House of Representatives
- City Council
- School Board
- Transportation Positions
Statewide Positions
John Chiang
California State Controller
Won with 51% of the vote.
Barbara Sykes
Ohio State Auditor
Lost with 49% of the vote.
State Senate
Arizona State Senate District 23
Won with 54% of the vote.
Arizona State Senate District 24
Won by 300 votes.
Solomon Little Owl
Colorado State Senate District 13
Lost with 40% of the vote.
Thomas West
State Senate District 29
Lost with 44% of the vote.
Claudia Kauffman Redmorningstar
Washington State Senate District 47
Won with 52% of the vote.
Chris Marr
Washington State Senate District 6
Won with 56% of the vote.
Yvonne Kinoshita Ward
Washington State Senate District 31
Lost with 47% of the vote.
State House of Representatives
Arizona State Representative District 17
Won with 28% of the vote in a four candidate field.
Wilmer Amina Carter
California State Assembly District 62
Won with 69% of the vote.
Jose Solorio
California State Assembly District 69
Won 65% of the vote.
Ed Casso
California State Representative District 32
Won with 57% of the vote.
Dean Hernandez
Ohio State Representative District 21
Lost with 48% of the vote.
Chuck Hoskin
Oklahoma State Representative District 6
Won with 61% of the vote.
Scott Big Horse
Oklahoma State Respresentative District 36
Won with 57% of the vote.
Al McAffery
Oklahoma State Representative District 88
Won and was unchallenged.
Netta Young-Hughes
Pennyslvania State Representative District 70
Lost a very close race.
Olivia Brady
Pennyslvania State Representative District 150
Lost with 47% to 52% of the vote.
Barbara McIlvaine Smith
Pennyslvania State Representative District 156
Won by 23 votes.
Tony Payton
Pennyslvania State Representative District 179
Won with 88% of the vote.
Thomas Blackwell
Pennyslvania State Representative District 190
Won with 98% of the vote.
Hubert Vo
Texas State Representative District 149
Won 55% of the vote counted.
John McCoy
Washington State Representative District 38
Won with 56% of the vote.
City Council
Gwen Terry
San Bernardino City Council (California)
Lost with 33% of the vote.
Aimee Allision
Oakland City Council, District 2(California)
Lost with 47% of the vote.
School Board
Mario Verdugo
Laveen School District Board (Arizona)
Lost
John Gomez
Murphy Elementary School Board (Arizona)
Won as a write-in candidate.
Cristi Lopez
Phoenix Union High School District Board (Arizona)
Won as a write-in candidate.
Corey Jackson
Rialto Unified School Board (California)
Lost with 19% of the vote.
Joanne Gilbert
Rialto Unified School Board (California)
Won with 40% of the vote.
Antonio Dupre, Sr.
San Bernardino Unified School District (California)
Lost in a very competitive four-way race.
Abel Guillen
Peralta Community College Board (California)
Won with 55% of the vote.