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Pete Wilson's Biography

Peter Barton "Pete" Wilson (born August 23, 1933) is an American politician from California. Wilson, a Republican, served as the thirty-sixth Governor of California (1991–1999), the culmination of more than three decades in the public arena that included eight years as a United States Senator (1983–1991), eleven years as Mayor of San Diego (1971–1982) and five years as a California State Assemblyman (1967–1971). On September 27, 2007, Wilson endorsed Rudolph Giuliani for the U.S. President, but Giuliani later dropped out. On February 4, 2008, Wilson endorsed John McCain as a candidate for U.S. President.

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  • Blog Source: latinopoliticsblog.com | 2 days ago
    However, one key issue that Meg Whitman conveniently leaves out is her relationship with former California governor Pete Wilson, who serves as her Campaign Chairman. Yes, Pete Wilson, the guy who signed Proposition 187 into law, ...
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