California gubernatorial election, 1962

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California gubernatorial election, 1962

November 6, 1962


In his concession speech, Richard Nixon accused the media of favoring his opponent Pat Brown and stated that it was his "last press conference" and that "You don't have Dick Nixon to kick around any more".


Candidate Party Votes %
Pat Brown (i) Democratic 3,037,109 51.9
Richard Nixon Republican 2,740,351 46.9
Robert Wyckoff Prohibition 69,700 1.2
    5,847,160  

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