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The seats held by [[Blake Caravati]] and Rob Schilling were up for re-election in the final May election to be held by the city of Charlottesville. Caravati signaled in early 2006 that he would not seek a third term. <ref>{{cite web|title=City Councilor Caravati not seeking 3rd term|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7786-city_councilor_/|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=January 9, 2006|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> | The seats held by [[Blake Caravati]] and Rob Schilling were up for re-election in the final May election to be held by the city of Charlottesville. Caravati signaled in early 2006 that he would not seek a third term. <ref>{{cite web|title=City Councilor Caravati not seeking 3rd term|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7786-city_councilor_/|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=January 9, 2006|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> Schilling announced in February he would seek reelection. <ref>{{cite web|title=Rob Schilling Announces Re-Election Bid|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7771-rob_schilling_a/|author=Brian Wheeler|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> | ||
The Charlottesville Democratic Party nominated former fire chief [[Julian Taliaferro]] and [[Dave Norris]] as their two candidates. <ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Taliaferro Announces for City Council|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7779-julian_taliafer/|author=Brian Wheeler|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=January 30, 2006|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> | The Charlottesville Democratic Party nominated former fire chief [[Julian Taliaferro]] and [[Dave Norris]] as their two candidates at a caucus in February 2006. <ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Taliaferro Announces for City Council|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7779-julian_taliafer/|author=Brian Wheeler|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=January 30, 2006|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/7772-democrats_hold_/|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=February 22, 2015|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 12:43, 9 June 2015
On May 2, 2006, the city of Charlottesville held elections for two seats on the City Council and three seats on the Charlottesville City School Board. It was the final city election to be held in May. [citation needed]
May elections
City Council
The seats held by Blake Caravati and Rob Schilling were up for re-election in the final May election to be held by the city of Charlottesville. Caravati signaled in early 2006 that he would not seek a third term. [1] Schilling announced in February he would seek reelection. [2]
The Charlottesville Democratic Party nominated former fire chief Julian Taliaferro and Dave Norris as their two candidates at a caucus in February 2006. [3] [4]
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| David M. "Dave" Norris (D) | 3,947 | 38.65 |
| Julian H. Taliaferro (D) | 3,745 | 36.67 |
| Robert S. Schilling (R) incumbent | 2,460 | 24.09 |
| Write-In | 60 | 0.59 |
| Source: Virginia State Board of Elections[5] | ||
Voters could cast two votes, one for each of the two seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
City School Board
This was the first election for Charlottesville City School Board. Previously, School Board members were appointed by City Council.
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Edmund R. "Ned" Michie | 3,101 | 24.87 |
| Leah W. Puryear | 2,426 | 19.45 |
| Juandiego R. Wade | 2,370 | 19.01 |
| Susan W. "Sue" Lewis | 2,077 | 16.66 |
| Charles W. Kollmansperger | 1,695 | 13.59 |
| Vance D. High | 760 | 6.09 |
| Write-In | 41 | 0.33 |
| Source: Virginia State Board of Elections[6] | ||
Voters could cast three votes, one for each of the three seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
November 2006 Elections
U.S. Congress
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virgil Goode, Jr. (R) (incumbent) | 125,370 | 59.11 |
| A C Weed II (D) | 84,682 | 39.93 |
| J P Oddo (I-Green) | 1,928 | 0.91 |
| Write-In | 99 | 0.05 |
| Source: Virginia State Board of Elections[7] | ||
References
- ↑ Web. City Councilor Caravati not seeking 3rd term, Charlottesville Tomorrow, January 9, 2006, retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ Web. Rob Schilling Announces Re-Election Bid, Brian Wheeler, Charlottesville Tomorrow, retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ Web. Julian Taliaferro Announces for City Council, Brian Wheeler, Charlottesville Tomorrow, January 30, 2006, retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ Web. [1], Charlottesville Tomorrow, February 22, 2015, retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ Local Election - May 2, 2006 State Board of Elections. retrieved 5 Jul 2009.
- ↑ Local Election - May 2, 2006 State Board of Elections. retrieved 5 Jul 2009.
- ↑ Web. Official Results, Virginia State Board of Elections, retrieved 28 Nov. 2010.