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The '''Governor of California''' is an elected official who is the chief executive of the [[State]] of [[California]]. As chief executive, he and his designates have direct responsibility over the day to day affairs of the State. The purpose of the Governor is best summed up by the [[California Constitution]] which says, "The supreme executive power of this State is vested in the Governor.  The Governor shall see that the law is faithfully
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#Redirect [[Governors of California]]
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executed." <ref>[http://leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html California Constitution: Article V, Section 1]</ref>
 
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The current Governor is [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] who succeeded [[Gray Davis]] in a 2003 recall election.
 
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==List of Governors==
 
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!Governor!!Took Office!!Left Office!!Governor!!Took Office!!Left Office!!Governor!!Took Office!!Left Office!!
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[Henry Gage]]||1899||1903||Refused nomination
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[George Pardee]]||1903||1907||Refused nomination
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[James Gillett]]||1907||1911||Declined to seek second term
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[Hiram Johnson]]||1911||1917|||Elected to [[U.S. Senate]]
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[James Rolph]]||1931|1934||
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[Frank Merriam]]||1934||1939||
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[Culbert Olson]]||1939||1943||
 
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|...||...||...||...||[[Earl Warren]]||1943||1953|||Appointed as [[Chief Justice of the United States|Chief Justice]]
 
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|[[Goodwin Knight]]||1953||1959|||Lost election
 
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|[[Pat Brown]]||1959||1967|||Lost election
 
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|[[Ronald Reagan]]||1967||1975|||Declined to seek third term
 
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|[[Jerry Brown]]||1975||1983|||Declined to seek third term
 
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|[[George Deukmejian]]||1983||1991|||Declined to seek third term
 
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|[[Pete Wilson]]||1991||1999|||Lost election
 
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|[[Henry Markham]]||1891||1895||Declined to seek second term||[[Gray Davis]]||1999||2003|||Recalled by voters
 
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|...||...||...||[[James Budd]]||1895||1899||[[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]||2003||Current
 
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|[[William Irwin]]||1875||1880||[[Clement Young]]||1927||1931||
 
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==References==
 
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<references/>
 
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[[Category:California]]
 
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[[Category:Politicians]]
 

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