California's Governors race Archives

Inauguration Day for Gavin Newsom, California’s 40th Governor

January 7, 2019 6:21 pmJanuary 9, 2019 7:16 pm

As Gavin Newsom was sworn in Monday as the 40th Governor of California, amid promises of inclusiveness and “a decent standard of living for all,” he quickly turned his attention to President Donald J. Trump, promising an administration that will...

Gov-elect Gavin Newsom Promises the World to 40 Million Californians

January 7, 2019 7:30 amJanuary 9, 2019 7:18 pm

Governor-elect Gavin Newsom, whose political career comprises San Francisco Mayor 2004-2010, and California Lieutenant Gov. 2011-2019, is promising the world and a bag of chips to Californians. Let’s review his campaign promises as he is inaugurated as California’s 40th Governor,...

Newsom wins CA Gubernatorial in Landslide

November 6, 2018 9:25 pmNovember 7, 2018 10:23 am

In the first major race called in California, Democrat Gavin Newsom has defeated Republican John Cox in an easy 19-point victory. The 51 year old former Lt. Governor, who notched 59.5% of the vote, was able to energize a massive...

John Cox Launches New Spot Firing Away At Newsom

September 28, 2018 4:25 pmOctober 4, 2018 9:19 am

Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox has launched a new campaign ad attacking Democratic competitor Gavin Newsom. Focusing on issues such as higher rents, rising gas prices and the overall burdening cost of living in the country’s most populated state, Cox’s...

Newsom Looks To Revamp California Dream in New Campaign Ad

September 21, 2018 11:15 amSeptember 21, 2018 12:03 pm

Offering a new “California dream,” today Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom has released his first campaign ad. And yeah, it’s got Wilco. While rival candidate and businessman John Cox has been highly focused on bombarding Newsom and other politicians for mishaps leading...

Shock Poll: Cox Measured Within Four Points Of Newsom

September 20, 2018 2:12 pmSeptember 21, 2018 12:04 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox is continuing to close the gap on rival and former Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom. According to fivethirtyeight.com, a poll released today shows Cox at 41% of the vote opposed to Newsom’s 45%. This is a...

John Cox and Gavin Newsom Finally Lock Down Debate

September 18, 2018 5:30 amSeptember 18, 2018 9:30 am

In a highly anticipated announcement, California constituents learned that they will soon get the opportunity to hear a gubernatorial debate between candidates Gavin Newsom and John Cox. Taking place next month, the radio faceoff-style debate to be held KQED-FM radio...