EXECUTIVE · CA · 1969-1974
Edwin Reinecke
Lt Governor · Republican · California
On the record
Resigned 1974 amid Watergate-era perjury conviction (later overturned)
SEVERITY · RESIGNED · CRIMES · perjury
Background
Edwin Reinecke (Republican) was California's Lt Governor 1969–1974 (5 years). Took office after Robert Finch; succeeded by John L. Harmer. Departure context: Resigned 1974 amid Watergate-era perjury conviction (later overturned). Same-year political environment (1969): Governor Ronald Reagan.
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Others who held this office in California
- Leo T. McCarthy (1983-1995)
- Mike Curb (1979-1983)
- Mervyn M. Dymally (1975-1979)
- John L. Harmer (1974-1975)
- Robert Finch (1967-1969)
- Glenn M. Anderson (1959-1967)
- Harold Powers (1953-1959)
- Goodwin Knight (1947-1953)