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Poll: Face-Off: Republican Governors of California

A poll by TheMovieSmith
In a state dominated by the Democratic party and Hollywood, two former actors, Ronald Reagan (1967-1975) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (2003-2011), turned politicians have been elected Governors of California on the Republican Ticket. Which of the two men's life stories do you find most inspiring (or whose life would make a better bio-pic)?

Discuss the list here

Results of 270 votes:

  1. 1.

    Arnold Schwarzenegger

     
    Austrian born bodybuilder turned actor who was elected Governor of California after the recall election of Gray Davis. Returned to an acting career after his two terms as Governor.
  2. 2.

    Ronald Reagan

     
    Hollywood B-Actor for most of his career that took up a career in politics after being the President of the Screen Actors Guild. After serving as Governor of California was elected the 40th President …

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