A correction made today:
In the 1954 General Election, Louis G. Sutton received 100% of the votes (all 9,181 of them). He won, not lost, that race (as had been incorrectly reported).
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By Alex Vassar
A correction made today:
In the 1954 General Election, Louis G. Sutton received 100% of the votes (all 9,181 of them). He won, not lost, that race (as had been incorrectly reported).
The only Democrats to serve as Governor of California since the end of World War II were; Jerry Brown (1975-1983, 2011-Present), Jerry Brown’s father (1959-1967), and Jerry Brown’s Chief of Staff (1999-2003).
