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Gray Davis



Born: December 26, 1942 in New York City, NY

Education:

  • Stanford University, B.A., 1964
  • Columbia University, J.D., 1967

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1966-1969 (Vietnam)
  • Awarded the Bronze Star

Career:

  • Finance director, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, 1972-1974
  • Chief of Staff, CA Gov. Jerry Brown, 1974-1982

Elected Office:

  • CA Assembly, 1982-1986
  • CA Controller, 1986-1994
  • CA Lt. Governor, 1995-1998


Election Results for Gray Davis


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1974 31 CA D Treasurer Primary 3 579,208 22.2%
1986 43 CA D Controller Primary 1 1,087,895 50.0%
1986 43 CA D Controller General 1 3,673,432 51.5%
1990 47 CA D Controller Primary 1 2,216,435 100.0%
1990 47 CA D Controller General 1 4,153,534 56.1%
1992 49 CA D U.S. Senate Class 1 Special Open Primary 3 1,009,761 18.5%
1994 51 CA D Lt. Governor Primary 1 1,992,320 90.3%
1994 51 CA D Lt. Governor General 1 4,441,429 52.4%
1998 55 CA D Governor Primary 1 2,083,396 57.5%
1998 55 CA D Governor General 1 4,860,702 58.0%
2002 59 CA D Governor Primary 1 1,755,276 80.9%
2002 59 CA D Governor General 1 3,533,490 47.3%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.