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 Arnold Schw
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California Secretary of State building on October 7, 2003
Newsvans at Schwarzenegger inauguration
Gray Davis
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Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis Jr. 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 se
2003 California gubernatorial recall election
…gubernatorial recall election was a special election permitted under California state law. It resulted in voters replacing incumbent Democratic Governor Gray Davis with Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican. The recall effort spanned the latter half of 2003. Seven of the nine previous governors, including Davis, had…
Official portrait, c. 1999–2003
Davis with Shelley Duvall, U.S. Senator Alan Cranston, and Morgan Fairchild in 1986.
Official state portrait