One of the most powerful lobbyists in California history was ______, head of the liquor and racetrack lobbies who called himself "the governor of the legislature" in the 1940s.

A. Hiram Johnson
B. Artie Samish
C. Jesse Unruh
D. Leland Crocker


Answer: B

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