2006 Oregon Republican Gubernatorial Primary: Atkinson Relative Vote
Atkinson is a state legislator from southern Oregon. Atkinson did best in his home area of Jackson and Josephine counties.
Geography is at least as important as ideology in deciding the Republican nominee. Geography is much more important for Republicans than for Democrats
Oregon 2006 Republican Primary Statewide Results
Saxton 41.69%
Mannix 29.80%
Atkinson 22.31%
Other 6.21%
Map range consists of shades of green with more intense green indicating more intense support.
For a general discussion of this contest, the statewide percentages for each of the three major candidates. and a map of which counties were won by which candidate please see this post: http://lindholmcompanyblog.com/?p=1787
Source of election returns: Oregon Secretary of State