Protecting California Taxpayers – One Nickel at a Time
Governor Jerry Brown was wrapping-up his second term in 1982 when voters went to the polls and narrowly elected then-Attorney General George Deukmejian to be California’s 35th Governor. With 7.9 million ballots cast, Deukmejian narrowly defeated Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley. Deukmejian’s slim victory, only by a margin of 1%, is still considered one of […]