Election 2006 Action Center On Tuesday, November 7, 2006, people around the Untid States elected 435 member of the U.S. House of Representatives and 33 US Senators. During this mid-term election, Democrats regained contro lboth houses of congress for the first time in twelve years. Nurses' voices were heard and made the difference in mid-term elections! Find out how YOU showed your political power in 2006! ANA-PAC Endorsements Each election cycle, ANA-PAC endorses candidates who have demonstrated strong support for nursing and healthcare issues. In 2006, ANA-PAC endorsed 112 candidates for Federal Office—this endorsement represents the ANA's highest seal of approval. Out of the 112 candidates who were endorsed, 100 won, 10 loss, 1 withdrew. This 89% win rate is ANA's highest ever! - View the list of endorsed candidates in the 2006 mid-term election.
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| Democratic Leadership | | | Senate | | | | Harry Reid (D-NV) - Majority Leader | | | | Richard Durbin (D-IL) - Majority Whip | | | | Charles Schumer (D-NY) - Vice Chair Democratic Caucus | | | | Patty Murray (D-WA) - Secretary - Democratic Conference | | | | Debbie Stabenow (D0MI) - Democratic Steering & Outreach Committeee | | | | Robert Byrd (D-WV) - President Pro Tempore | | | | Barbara Boxer (D0CA) - Chief Deputy Whip | | | | Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) - Committee Outreach | | | | Byron Dorgan (D-ND) - Democratic Policy Committee | | | | | | | House | | | | Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) - Speaker of the House | | | | Steny Hoyer (D-MD) - Majority Leader | | | | James Clyburn (D-SC) - Majority Whip | | | | Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) - Caucus Whip | | | | John Larson (D-CT) - Caucus Vice-Chair | | | | | | Republican Leadership | | | Senate | | | | Mitch McConnell (R-KY) - Minority Leader | | | | Trent Lott (R-MS) - Minority Whip | | | | Jon Kyl (R-AZ) - Vice Chair - Republican Conference | | | | Jon Cornyn (R-TX) - Vice Chair - Republican Conference | | | | Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-TX) - Vice Chair - Policy Committee | | | | | | | House | | | | John Boehner (R-OH) - Minority Leader | | | | Roy Blunt (R-MO) - Minority Whip | | | | Adam Putnam (R-FL) - Chair - Republican Conference | | | | Kay Granger (R-TX) - Vice Chair - Republican Conference | | | | John Carter (R-TX) - Secretary - Republican Committee | | | | Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) - Chair - Policy Committee |
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