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The 2003 California gubernatorial recall election was a special election permitted under California state law. It resulted in voters replacing incumbent Democratic Governor Gray Davis with Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger. The recall effort spanned the latter half of 2003.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- 48.6%
- Republican
- 4,206,284
Sep 12, 2021 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a recall election this week. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Gray Davis, who was removed as governor of California through a recall election in 2003 ...
On October 7, 2003, Davis was recalled. In the recall election, 55.4% of voters supported his removal. He was succeeded in office on November 17, 2003, by actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who won the recall replacement election. After being recalled, Davis worked as a lecturer at the UCLA School of Public Affairs and as an attorney at Loeb & Loeb.
The Gray Davis recall was a successful effort in 2003 to recall Gray Davis, a Democrat, from his position as Governor of California. The outcome of the recall election held on October 7, 2003, was that Davis was recalled and Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) was elected as Davis' replacement.
Mar 12, 2021 · The only thing that bonded the guests was their role in California’s crazy election season of 2003, when voters booted out Gov. Gray Davis in a historic recall. You wouldn’t recognize the...
- gustavo.arellano@latimes.com
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Mar 9, 2021 · Tuesday: Almost 20 years after becoming California’s first governor to be recalled from office, he talked about the pandemic and Gavin Newsom. Share full article. By Jill Cowan. Published March 9,...
Sep 15, 2021 · His own recall came after a statewide electricity crisis that led to power outages, and after he raised the state vehicle license fee in response to a budget shortfall.
