Gray Davis
Gray Davis
Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis, Jr.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, a California State Assemblyman, California State Controllerand the 44th Lieutenant Governor of California. Davis holds a...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 December 1942
CityBronx, NY
As governor, I am enormously grateful to every firefighter who put themselves in harm's way to protect us and protect our structures.
This is an unspeakably barbarous act. These investigators were working hard, doing their jobs, protecting California consumers. I am sure that law enforcement will do everything in its power to bring those responsible to justice.
This is a terrible situation. They are the worst fires in California in 10 years,
This decision was wrongheaded and it should not be allowed to stand, ... With troops overseas, this is the wrong decision at the worst possible time.
the most qualified person on question number two.
a credit-worthy purchaser. All of us that met today are joined at the hip, and if we are going to move forward, we will move forward together.
Some polls have had us 20 points behind,
Last Friday, 50 million Americans lost power for 29 hours. In California, not a single light has gone out in the last two years,
I think we can strengthen our relationship with Mexico which, by the way, was the state's largest trading partner in the fourth quarter of 1998,
I think Arnold's off to a good start,
Just the other day, we had to pay $1,900 for a megawatt hour, which a year ago would have cost us $30, ... And the reason this company named Reliant out of Texas gave us for charging us that much money was, they said, the state's credit isn't any good.
He should have spent a year as a substance governor, dealing with what people care about,'' he said.
We made progress, particularly on issues of long-term contracting, to bring down the rates and ensure reliable power.
If it could happen, Davis would look forward to such an opportunity. It's just very difficult to listen to inaccurate facts that went unchallenged.