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  2003 California recall
California was hit harder than other states at the end of the speculative bubble known as the "dot-com boom" — from 1996 to 2000 — when Silicon Valley was the center of the internet economy.
California had a $95 million contract with Oracle Corporation that was found to be unnecessary and overpriced by the state auditor.
The result was officially certified on November 14 and Schwarzenegger was sworn in on November 17.
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 Encyclopedia: Results of the 2003 California recall
Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gray Davis with President George W. Bush (2003) The Governor of California is the highest executive authority in the state government, whose responsibilities include making yearly State of the State addresses to the California State Legislature, submitting the budget, attending a grand meeting with all the...
State election results in the U.S. Arnold Schwarzenegger 38th Governor of California Shown here as Governor of California, with the gubernatorial seal in the background.
Douglas Logan Darrow Clements is a California businessman and objectivist political activist, best known for his candidacy in the 2003 California gubernatorial recall election and his 2005 proposal to build the Lost Liberty Hotel on the site of property owned by U.S. Supreme Court justice David Souter.
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 2003 California Recall Election - Facts and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
California's first-ever gubernatorial recall election was held on October 7, and after several legal and procedural delays the results were certified on November 14th, 2003, making Davis the first governor recalled in the history of California, and just the second in U.S. history.
Some observers classified the event, which spanned the summer and fall of, 2003 as a "representative recall".
The movement in California was spearheaded by then-Governor Hiram Johnson, a reformist, as a "precautionary measure by which a recalcitrant official can be removed." No illegality has to be committed by politicians in order them to be recalled.
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 2003 California recall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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.
The result was that his opponent in the general election was conservative Republican and political newcomer Bill Simon, who was popular within his own party but unknown by the majority of the state population.
Darrell Issa, who bankrolled the recall effort and said he would run for governor, abruptly dropped out of the race on August 7 among accusations that he had bankrolled the recall effort solely to get himself into office.
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