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Newsom Shows a Distant Fifth Place in 2028 Democratic Presidential Candidate Polling

May 1, 2025 2:45 amMay 1, 2025 2:46 am

According to new aggregate polling results this week, based off a new spate of nationwide polling, former Vice President and former California Senator Kamala Harris is leading other candidates with 27.1% support, while California Governor Gavin Newsom trails in a...

Poll: Nearly 60% Of Californians Say Gov. Newsom Should Not Run For President

April 18, 2025 1:06 pmApril 18, 2025 1:06 pm

In a new Inside California Politics/Emerson College poll released on Thursday, nearly 60% of Californian voters said that Governor Gavin Newsom should not run for President in 2028. According to the poll, which questioned 1,000 registered voters last week, 58.7% of...

Where Governor Newsom Stands With VP Harris As The Nominee

July 22, 2024 12:10 pmJuly 22, 2024 2:29 pm

After weeks of speculation following his disastrous debate performance in June, President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he would be stepping aside in the 2024 presidential race and would instead be back Vice President Kamala Harris. “My fellow Democrats,...

Newsom, Harris Double Down On Support For Biden

July 5, 2024 12:43 pmJuly 5, 2024 12:43 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris continued to defend and support President Joe Biden on Thursday, despite both of the lawmakers being considered the top two replacement candidates for Biden in the election and Biden’s Democratic support continuing...

Gov. Newsom To Highlight Democratic Summer Campaign Event In New Hampshire As Dems Continue Damage Control

July 2, 2024 1:04 pmJuly 2, 2024 1:04 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom increased his presence on the Democratic campaign trail on Monday when his presence headlighting a major Presidential campaign event in New Hampshire as a surrogate for President Joe Biden was expanded, further fueling speculation that Newsom could...

Trump Trounces Gov. Newsom By 10 Points In Latest Hypothetical 2024 Presidential Election Poll

February 19, 2024 12:21 pmFebruary 19, 2024 12:21 pm

A new Emerson College poll released during the weekend found that former President Donald Trump would defeat all likely Democratic candidates or possible Democratic replacement candidates in the 2024 election, including beating Governor Gavin Newsom in a potential matchup by...

Maryland, Other States Temporarily Remove Gas Tax Despite California Not Passing Similar Relief

March 22, 2022 2:20 amMarch 22, 2022 6:32 am

During the weekend, numerous states including Maryland and Georgia, passed temporary gas tax restrictions in response to rising gas prices nationwide, refusing to follow California’s lead in refusing to halt the state gas tax last week. Last week, Assembly Republicans...