Jerry Brown (D) defeats Meg Whitman (R) in California gubernatorial race

 California Attorney General Jerry Brown (bilden) (D) has defeated former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman (bilden) (R) in the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R). Whitman spent more than $140 million from her personal fortune only to come up short against Brown, a former governor. /Washington Post - November 3, 2010 12:25:10 AM

"Governor Moonbeam is back. In one of the most remarkable stories of political resurrection in recent American history, Jerry Brown has won back the governorship of  California, regaining a post he first won in the 1970s." /The Guardian (UK)
Read more (The Guardian): http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/nov/03/california-election-result-jerry-brown?intcmp=239