Gray Davis
★ Governor
- Born
- December 26, 1942
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1998–2002
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis8.4M
Opponents6.8M
2
Elections run
Between 1998 and 2002, Gray Davis ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Davis's biggest single-election total was 4,860,702 votes, in the 1998 governor election in California. Davis's closest win came in the 2002 governor election in California, decided by 363,689 votes.
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How many votes has Gray Davis received?
Gray Davis has received 8,394,192 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | GovernorCalifornia | Won | 3,533,49047.26% | Bill Simon Peter Camejo |
| 1998 | GovernorCalifornia | Won | 4,860,70257.97% | Dan Lungren |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q356929). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gray Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gray-davis. Accessed [date].