If the recall question qualifies for the ballot in November, voters will also be asked on the same ballot to choose a new governor if the incumbent, Democrat Gray Davis, is recalled. That means a new governor could be elected by a plurality of votes.
Main Entry: plu·ral·i·ty
3 a : a number greater than another b : an excess of votes over those cast for an opposing candidate c : a number of votes cast for a candidate in a contest of more than two candidates that is greater than the number cast for any other candidate but not more than half the total votes cast
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