Enten found that Newsom is leading the race to become the next Democratic nominee, standing at 12% odds, according to online prediction market Kalshi. He is followed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) at 10%, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg at 10%, and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro at 6%.

As national attention is focused on his showdown with President Donald Trump, Newsom is finally acknowledging what many already knew: He’s thinking about it.

After eight years as lieutenant-governor, in 2018 he was elected to California’s top job. He breezed past a recall effort in 2021 (which tried to capitalise on Mr Newsom’s visit to the French Laundry, a posh restaurant in Napa Valley, during covid lockdowns) and won re-election in 2022.

California Governor Gavin Newsom didn't mince words when he shared sharp opinions on the military parade that falls on Donald Trump's birthday.

Gavin Newsom brutally mocked Trump over his scheduled military parade, comparing him to dictators and calling Trump's desire for such a parade "small." The post Gavin Newsom Brutally Mocks ‘Weak’ and ‘Small’ Trump Over Birthday Military Parade first appeared on Mediaite.

Gavin Newsom must have thought it would be a crime to ignore Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders after she condemned the protests in Los Angeles. On Thursday he issued a blistering correction to the former White House press secretary for President Donald Trump.

Gavin Newsom, former Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and several more politicians have come forward to condemn the forcible removal and arrest of California Sen. Alex Padilla,