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- Gray_Davis abstract "Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis, Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 37th Governor of California from 1999 to 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, only months into his second term, in 2003 Davis was recalled and removed from office, the second state governor successfully recalled in U.S. history. Prior to serving as Governor, Davis was Chief of Staff to Governor Jerry Brown (1975–1981), a California State Assemblyman (1983–1987), California State Controller (1987–1995) and the 44th Lieutenant Governor of California (1995–1999). Davis holds a B.A. in history from Stanford University and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. He was awarded a Bronze Star for his service as a Captain in the Vietnam War.During his time as Governor, Davis made education his top priority and California spent eight billion dollars more than was required under Proposition 98 during his first term. Under Davis, California standardized test scores increased for five straight years. Davis signed the nation's first state law requiring automakers to limit auto emissions. Davis supported laws to ban assault weapons and he is also credited with improving relations between California and Mexico. Davis began his tenure as Governor with strong approval ratings, but those ratings declined as voters blamed Davis for the California electricity crisis and the California budget crisis that followed the bursting of the dot-com bubble. Voters were also alienated by Davis' record-breaking fundraising efforts and negative campaigning.On October 7, 2003, Davis was recalled in the second of three such elections in U.S. history, which include the removal of Lynn Frazier of North Dakota in 1921 and the unsuccessful recall of Scott Walker of Wisconsin in 2012. He was succeeded in office on November 17, 2003 by actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who won the recall replacement race. Davis spent 1,778 days as Governor and signed 5,132 bills out of 6,244, vetoing 1,112 bills. Since being recalled, Davis has worked as a lecturer at the UCLA School of Public Affairs, as an attorney at Loeb & Loeb and sat on the Board of Directors of the animation company DiC Entertainment.".
- Gray_Davis alias "Davis, Joseph Graham, Jr. (full name)".
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- Gray_Davis birthDate "1942-12-26".
- Gray_Davis birthName "Joseph Graham Davis, Jr.".
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- Gray_Davis birthPlace United_States.
- Gray_Davis birthYear "1942".
- Gray_Davis governor George_Deukmejian.
- Gray_Davis governor Jerry_Brown.
- Gray_Davis governor Pete_Wilson.
- Gray_Davis lieutenant Cruz_Bustamante.
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- Gray_Davis militaryCommand "Europe".
- Gray_Davis militaryRank Captain_(United_States_O-3).
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- Gray_Davis orderInOffice "28th".
- Gray_Davis orderInOffice "37th".
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- Gray_Davis party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Gray_Davis predecessor Edwin_Meese.
- Gray_Davis predecessor Howard_Berman.
- Gray_Davis predecessor Kenneth_Cory.
- Gray_Davis predecessor Leo_T._McCarthy.
- Gray_Davis predecessor Pete_Wilson.
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- Gray_Davis region Californias_43rd_State_Assembly_district.
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- Gray_Davis serviceEndYear "1969".
- Gray_Davis serviceStartYear "1967".
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- Gray_Davis spouse Sharon_Davis.
- Gray_Davis successor Arnold_Schwarzenegger.
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- Gray_Davis successor Kathleen_Connell.
- Gray_Davis successor Terry_Friedman.
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