The current governor of California since 2011 (already in his second term) is Democrat Jerry Brown. An experienced politician, Brown was already in the same position from 1975 to 1983, and today he takes an active position in establishing links between California and other regions.
California governor today
Today, Brown announces the state's readiness to expand cooperation with Russia and other Pacific Rim countries. He believes that California is based on the Pacific economy, and by forging new contacts, there is an opportunity to create strong new ties through which terrorism, climate problems and the threat of nuclear proliferation can be minimized. The Governor of California did not plan to meet with representatives of the DPRK during the forum.
Arnold and big politics
Schwarzenegger, former governorCalifornia, who headed the state from 2003 to 2010, was in the top ten worst governors in America. He was accused of using public funds for personal purposes, of making mercenary friendships, of promoting friends to key positions.
The rating of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has not exceeded 30% since 2009. $19 billion state budget deficit, promissory notes payback, government furloughs, pay cuts: financial collapse.
He was denounced by Democrats for obstructing new taxes, and when he raised taxes to fill the budget, Republicans began to mock him.
The same Democrats scorned his attempts to restrict citizens in their guaranteed rights.
Schoolchildren, students, parents hated the smell of his cigars.
On the way to governorship
Many laughed - iron Arnie, whose "ceiling" - the position of chairman of the Council for Physical Culture and Sports will replace Gray Davis as governor?
Schwarzenegger by 2003 was already deeply involved in big politics, having married in 1986 Maria Shriver, the niece of Democrat John F. Kennedy. Nevertheless, the future governor of California sympathized with the Republicans, willingly cooperated with the Bush administrations.
He was trusted. He popularized sports and a he althy lifestyle, taking place in bodybuilding, and then successfully built a career in Hollywood, in addition, he successfully invested in real estate, earning his first million inage 22. He believed he had won the love of the people.
What good did and tried to do Schwarzenegger - Governor of California
- Developed measures to improve state energy efficiency, launched a ten-year plan for the development of renewable energy, lobbied for a project to introduce hydrogen stations.
- Actively worked on environmental issues to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- With his filing, non-partisan primaries with the highest number of votes received, regardless of party affiliation, could now participate in the elections.
- Struggle to maintain fresh water levels.
- Tried to clean up the prisons.
- Environmentally, signed into law the strictest standard for carbon monoxide emissions.
- Demanded the authorities to import more budget-priced medicines from Canada to California.
The second election campaign in 2006 was supported by Arnold Democrats. Later, they had disagreements over the budget, and the Democrats left Arnie to solve financial problems on his own.
Terminator - former governor and future senator?
Schwarzenegger, the former Governor of California, may return to big politics, he is considering running for the Senate in the 2018 elections. Most likely as an independent candidate. According to independent experts, the former governor of California has a good chance. He is consideredfriend of Russia. Maybe that's why they will be allowed to run?
