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  2. List of governors of California - Wikipedia

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    The governor is also the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The current governor is Gavin Newsom, who has been in office since 2019. 39 people have served as governor, over 40 distinct terms. Many have been influential nationwide in areas far-flung from state politics.

  3. Gavin Newsom - Wikipedia

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    Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving since 2019 as the 40th governor of California.A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.

  4. Governor of California - Wikipedia

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    The position was created in 1849, the year before California became a state. ... current governor Gavin Newsom faced a recall election in 2021, which he defeated. [5]

  5. List of governors of California before 1850 - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Empire established its rule in the Californias in 1769. During this time, the Californias encompassed a massive territorial expanse, including both Alta California (present day U.S. state of California) and Baja California (present day Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur), which were governed under a military administration led by the Governor of the Californias.

  6. Category:Governors of California - Wikipedia

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    Gavin Newsom is the current Governor of the U.S. state of California ... Gavin Newsom (25 P) R. Republican ... List of governors of California before 1850; C.

  7. George Deukmejian - Wikipedia

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    Deukmejian did not seek re-election to a third term as governor in the 1990 gubernatorial elections. [24] The Republicans instead nominated sitting United States Senator Pete Wilson, who defeated Dianne Feinstein in the general election. [24] He was the last governor not affected by the two-term limit that was passed by voters in 1990. [16]

  8. List of current United States governors - Wikipedia

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    A total of 15 current governors previously served as lieutenant governor, while ten previously served in the United States House of Representatives. [14] The governor's office has term limits in 37 states and 4 territories; these terms are four years except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms. [10] [15]

  9. Jerry Brown - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Gerald Brown Jr. (born April 7, 1938) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as the 34th and 39th governor of California from 1975 to 1983 and 2011 to 2019.