The 2006 San Francisco Board of Supervisors elections occurred on November 7, 2006. Five of the eleven seats were contested in this election. Four of the five incumbents ran for reelection, while one sought another elected office.
2006 San Francisco Board of Supervisors election
Municipal elections in California are officially non-partisan, though most candidates in San Francisco do receive funding and support from various political parties.
District 2 consists of the Marina , Pacific Heights , the Presidio , part of Russian Hill , and Sea Cliff . Incumbent supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier ran for reelection.
District 2 supervisorial election, 2006[ 1] [ 2]
Candidate
Votes
%
Michela Alioto-Pier (incumbent )
16,393
80.13
Vilma Guinto Peoro
3,353
16.39
Dave Kiddoo (write-in )
712
3.48
Valid votes
20,458
76.18%
Invalid or blank votes
6,396
23.81%
Total votes
26,854
100.00
Voter turnout
62.72%
District 4 consists primarily of the Sunset district . Incumbent supervisor Fiona Ma did not run for reelection.
District 4 supervisorial election, 2006[ 1] [ 3]
Candidate
Votes
%
Ed Jew
5,125
26.23
Ron Dudum
5,072
25.96
Jaynry Mak
4,504
23.05
Doug Chan
3,192
16.34
David Ferguson
1,419
7.26
Houston Zheng
225
1.15
Valid votes
19,539
87.68%
Invalid or blank votes
2,746
12.32%
Total votes
22,285
100.00
Voter turnout
60.79%
Ranked choice voting — Pass 4
Ed Jew
8,388
52.51
Ron Dudum
7,587
47.49
Eligible votes
15,975
72.66%
Exhausted votes
6,010
27.34%
Total votes
21,985
100.00
Ranked-choice vote distribution
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Candidate
Pass 1
Pass 2
Pass 3
Pass 4
Ed Jew 5,184 5,441
6,455 8,388
Ron Dudum
5,134
5,521 6,305
7,587
Jaynry Mak
4,569
5,012
5,851
Doug Chan
3,236
3,414
David Ferguson
1,455
Houston Zheng
234
Eligible ballots 19,814
19,388
18,611
15,975
Exhausted ballots 2,171
2,597
3,374
6,010
Total
21,985
21,985
21,985
21,985
District 6 consists of Alcatraz Island , Civic Center , Mission Bay , South of Market , the Tenderloin , Treasure Island , and Yerba Buena Island . Incumbent supervisor Chris Daly ran for reelection.
District 6 supervisorial election, 2006[ 1] [ 4]
Candidate
Votes
%
Chris Daly (incumbent )
8,654
48.82
Rob Black
7,051
39.77
Matt Drake
669
3.77
Davy Jones
372
2.10
Viliam Dugovic
330
1.86
Manuel Jimenez, Jr.
311
1.75
George Dias
222
1.25
Robert Jordan
119
0.67
Valid votes
17,728
89.02%
Invalid or blank votes
2,187
10.98%
Total votes
19,915
100.00
Voter turnout
55.94%
Ranked choice voting — Pass 5
Chris Daly (incumbent )
8,968
50.82
Rob Black
7,303
41.39
Matt Drake
869
4.92
Davy Jones
506
2.87
Eligible votes
17,646
88.61%
Exhausted votes
2,269
11.39%
Total votes
19,915
100.00
Ranked-choice vote distribution
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Candidate
Pass 1
Pass 2
Pass 3
Pass 4
Pass 5
Chris Daly 8,746 8,763 8,803 8,871 8,968
Rob Black
7,115
7,115
7,173
7,215
7,303
Matt Drake
679
688
725
830
869
Davy Jones
389
402
421
463
506
Manuel Jimenez, Jr.
317
328
375
399
Viliam Dugovic
340
348
358
George Dias
230
231
Robert Jordan
125
Eligible ballots 17,941
17,894
17,855
17,778
17,646
Exhausted ballots 1,974
2,021
2,060
2,137
2,269
Total
19,915
19,915
19,915
19,915
19,915
District 8 consists of The Castro , Diamond Heights , Duboce Triangle , Eureka Valley , Glen Park , and Noe Valley . Incumbent supervisor Bevan Dufty ran for reelection.
District 8 supervisorial election, 2006[ 1]
Candidate
Votes
%
Bevan Dufty (incumbent )
20,761
66.24
Alex Rosenthal
9,109
29.07
Starchild
1,470
4.69
Valid votes
31,340
87.84%
Invalid or blank votes
4,340
12.16%
Total votes
35,680
100.00
Voter turnout
70.9%
District 10 consists of Bayview-Hunters Point , McLaren Park , part of the Portola , Potrero Hill , and Visitacion Valley . Incumbent supervisor Sophie Maxwell ran for reelection.
District 10 supervisorial election, 2006[ 1]
Candidate
Votes
%
Sophie Maxwell (incumbent )
7,916
56.17
Dwayne Jusino
1,684
11.95
Espanola Jackson
1,437
10.20
Rodney Hampton, Jr.
1,185
8.41
Marie L. Harrison
1,129
8.01
Charlie Walker
473
3.36
Sala Chandler
270
1.92
Valid votes
14,094
83.20%
Invalid or blank votes
2,846
16.80%
Total votes
16,940
100.00
Voter turnout
49.77%
^ a b c d e "November 7, 2006 General Election Results Summary" . San Francisco Department of Elections. December 5, 2006. Archived from the original on June 22, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2010 .^ "District 1 – Ranked-choice voting" . San Francisco Department of Elections. November 30, 2004. Archived from the original on April 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010 .^ "District 4 – Ranked-choice voting" . San Francisco Department of Elections. December 5, 2006. Archived from the original on April 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010 .^ "District 6 – Ranked-choice voting" . San Francisco Department of Elections. December 5, 2006. Archived from the original on April 8, 2011. Retrieved December 24, 2010 .
