Governor of California race will become governor. The 2003 California recall began with a petition drive that successfully forced sitting Democratic Governor Gray Davis into a special recall election. It marked the first time in the history of California that a governor faced a recall election. He was subsequently voted out of office, becoming the second governor in the history of the United States to be recalled after Lynn Frazier of North Dakota in 1921. He was replaced by Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Lieutenant Governor of California is separately elected during the same election, not jointly as the running mate of the gubernatorial
Andrei Smirnov (actor) daughter Aglaya and son Alexey. Avdotya (Dunya) Smirnova - a well-known screenwriter and director, was the host of the television program "School of Slander". Andrei acted in her films "The Mania of Giselle", "His Wife's Diary" (Avdotya is credited as screenwriter), "Fathers and Sons", "Two Days". Andrei Smirnov (actor) Andrei Sergeyevich Smirnov (; born 12 March 1941, Moscow) is a Russian actor and film director who is known for directing the films "Angel" (1967), "Belarus Station" (1973) and "Autumn" (1974). He was a member of the jury at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival in 1988. In 2003 he was