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After several legal and procedural efforts failed to stop it, California's first-ever gubernatorial recall election was held on October 7, and the results were certified on November 14, 2003, making Davis the first governor recalled in the history of California, and just the second in U.S. history (the first was North Dakota's 1921 recall of ...
California gubernatorial recall election may refer to: 2003 California gubernatorial recall election, in which Governor Gray Davis was recalled and Arnold Schwarzenegger elected in his place; 2021 California gubernatorial recall election, which unsuccessfully sought to recall and replace governor Gavin Newsom
The governorship of Arnold Schwarzenegger began in 2003, when Arnold Schwarzenegger ran for governor of California in a recall election. He was subsequently elected Governor when the previous governor Gray Davis was recalled and Schwarzenegger placed first among replacement candidates. Schwarzenegger served the remainder of Davis' incomplete ...
It is possible for the California governor facing a recall election to win more votes than anyone else on Sept. 14 and still lose his job.
It’s a familiar refrain among California’s recall watchers: 2021 is not 2003. Yes, the state again is in the middle The post California voters: Less Republican and white than in 2003 appeared ...
Schwarzenegger unexpectedly sprang forth and launched a 60-day candidacy for governor as part of a madcap recall election. There are noteworthy parallels between that contest and the truncated ...
Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 37th governor of California from 1999 until he was recalled and removed from office in 2003. He is the second state governor in U.S. history to have been recalled, after Lynn Frazier of North Dakota.
A majority of Californians approve of his performance in office, and Democrats outnumber Republicans statewide. Yet on Sept. 14, California Gov. Gavin Newsom could still lose his job to a ...