Q: How long was the California legislature’s longest single “day” of session? A: In 2009, the Senate had a session that lasted for 45 hours and 30 hours.
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Q: How long was the California legislature’s longest single “day” of session? A: In 2009, the Senate had a session that lasted for 45 hours and 30 hours.
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Did you know that seven JoinCalifornia candidates have stars on the Hollywood Walk? They are; Mike Curb (Lt. Governor), Albert Dekker (Assemblyman), Helen Gahagan Douglas (Member of Congress), George Murphy (US Senator), Ronald Reagan (Governor & President), Arnold Schwarzenegger (Governor), and Shirley Temple (Congressional candidate).
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The highest vote count for a State Assemblymember was in 2008,when Ted Gaines won with 166,736 votes. His high count was a combination of a district whose population had grown faster than any other since the last redistricting and being the only candidate on the ballot.
Q: Who was the first Governor of California to be born in in the State of California (after it became a state). A: George C. Pardee (born 1857 in San Francisco)