2006Final results
2006 election for Alabama's 1st District
U.S. House · Alabama
Jo Bonner (R) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Vivian Sheffield Beckerle (D) by 36.3 points.
Jo BonnerRepublican · winner
68.1%112,944
Vivian Sheffield BeckerleDemocrat
31.8%52,770
165,841 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Vivian Sheffield BeckerleJo Bonner
$16.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$13.5K
Spent by the campaign
$875.4K
$3.3K
Cash on hand
$362.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 18, 2006; FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006