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1970 California gubernatorial election facts for kids

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Election results:
     Ronald Reagan (Republican)      Jesse M. Unruh (Democratic)

The California gubernatorial election, 1970 was held on November 3, 1970. The incumbent, Republican Ronald Reagan, won re-election over Democrat and Speaker of the Assembly Jesse "Big Daddy" Unruh.

Reagan won 3,439,174 (52,83%) of the vote while Unruh won 2,938,607 (45.14%) of the vote.

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