RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. — Director's Dealing 2006

Jan 10, 2006

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD/DE (REL)
CIK: 0000355948
Period of Report: 2006-01-10

Reporting Person: Gilmartin David J (VP, General Counsel & Sec.)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1405	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$8.35	2015-10-19	Common Stock (2500)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: Option Grant vests over 5 years starting 10/19/06

F2: Restricted Stock Award vests over 5 years starting 7/1/05