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1982 United States Senate election in California
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The 1982 United States Senate election in California took place on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator S. I. Hayakawa decided to retire after one term. Republican Pete Wilson, the Mayor of San Diego, won Hayakawa's open seat over Democratic Governor Jerry Brown and several minor candidates.
Image: Pete Wilson (3x 4a)
Image: Pete Wilson (3x 4a)
Image: Jerry Brown 1979 Salvaged Crop
Image: Jerry Brown 1979 Salvaged Crop
Pete Wilson
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Peter Barton Wilson is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from California from 1983 to 1991 and as the 36th governor of California from 1991 to 1999. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the 29th mayor of San Diego from 1971 to 1983.
Wilson in 1993
Wilson in 1993
Mayor Wilson (second from right) with U.S. President Richard Nixon, First Lady Pat Nixon, and others including Interior Secretary Rogers Morton and Co
Mayor Wilson (second from right) with U.S. President Richard Nixon, First Lady Pat Nixon, and others including Interior Secretary Rogers Morton and Counselor to the President Donald Rumsfeld in front of the Golden Gate Bridge, September 1972
Pete Wilson as U.S. Senator
Pete Wilson as U.S. Senator
President Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act with Wilson looking on
President Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act with Wilson looking on