2003 California recall

The 2003 California recall was a special election permitted under California law. It resulted in voters replacing sitting Democratic Governor Gray Davis with Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger. The recall effort spanned the summer and fall of 2003.

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Election - California - Democratic - Governor - Gray Davis - Republican - Arnold Schwarzenegger - 2003

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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.

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Recall election - October 7 - November 14 - 2003

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For detailed election results, see results of the 2003 California recall.

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