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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.
Jerry Brown was elected to a 3rd term in 2010, and then to a fourth and final term in 2014, because his previous terms were before the term limit was enacted. The 1849 constitution created the office of lieutenant governor, who, in cases of vacancy in the office of governor, becomes governor. [4]
The electoral history of Jerry Brown, California Governor (1975–1983, 2011–2019), Secretary of State (1971–1975), Attorney General (2007–2011); and Mayor of Oakland (1999–2007). Secretary of state
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's last two governors would seem to have nothing in common, at least at first glance. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a Republican; Jerry Brown, a Democrat.
The 1974 California gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1974. The primary elections occurred on June 4, 1974. Incumbent Governor and former actor Ronald Reagan retired after two terms. Democratic Secretary of State Jerry Brown, son of former Governor Pat Brown, defeated Republican Controller Houston I. Flournoy in the
Though all his offices were held in California, where his father, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, was governor before him, Jerry Brown was a national figure; he ran for president three times ...
Incumbent Democratic governor Jerry Brown ran for re-election to a second consecutive and fourth overall term in office. Although governors are limited to lifetime service of two terms in office, Brown previously served as governor from specifically 1975 to 1983, and the law only affects terms served after November 6, 1990. [1] [2] [3]
Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state of fiscal emergency in California on Thursday, a move he made to underscore the need for immediate legislative action to address the state's massive budget deficit.