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Gavin Newsom, the 40th and current governor of California. The governor of California is the head of government of California, whose responsibilities include making annual State of the State addresses to the California State Legislature, submitting the budget, and ensuring that state laws are enforced.
Don Pío Pico, last Governor of Alta California. Below is a list of the governors of early California (1769–1850), before its admission as the 31st U.S. state. First explored by Gaspar de Portolá, with colonies established at San Diego and Monterey, California was a remote, sparsely-settled Spanish province of New Spain.
Pages in category "Governors of California" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Governors are elected by popular ballot and serve terms of four years, with a limit of two terms, if served after November 6, 1990. [3] Governors take the following oath: I (Governor) do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California against all enemies foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and ...
The lieutenant governor is the president of the California Senate and acts as the governor when the governor is unable to execute the office, including whenever the governor leaves the state. [4] The governor and lieutenant governor also serve as ex officio members of the University of California Board of Regents and of the California State ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's last two governors would seem to have nothing in common, at least at first glance. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a Republican; Jerry Brown, a Democrat. Brown is the ...
The year was 2002, and Democrat Gray Davis was struggling mightily to win a second term as California governor. “The night before the election, his favorability was only 39%,” his campaign ...
List of governors of California before 1850; List of governors of California by education; L. List of lieutenant governors of California; List of elected officials in ...