Gavin Newsom Aannounces $100 million for thousands of California jobs
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced an $100 million investment to create thousands of jobs in the state. The investment will go to nine companies across the state, which is expected to create 2,752 new jobs. The companies, which work in areas like aerospace, electronics, clean technology, and food production, will each receive tax credits, which […]
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Gavin Newsom Reacts to Report of Donald Trump’s New California Oil Drilling Plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday dismissed reports of President Donald Trump’s plan to expand oil drilling off the state’s coast, calling the proposal “dead on arrival in California.” The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the Republican’s administration could announce plans as soon as this week that would allow […]
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JD Vance Reacts to Gavin Newsom’s New Nickname for Him
By James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as other general news across the United States. James joined Newsweek in July 2022 from LBC, and previously worked for the Daily Express. He is a graduate of Oxford University. […]
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Gavin Newsom’s Redistricting Ballot Measure Chances of Passing—New Poll
California Governor Gavin Newsom‘s redistricting ballot measure has support from a majority of the state’s voters, according to a new poll. Newsweek reached out to Newsom and the California GOP for comment via email. Why It Matters The redistricting arms race between California, Texas and other states could have key implications for the midterms. Texas, […]
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Gavin Newsom and Pete Buttigieg’s Chances of Beating JD Vance in 2028: Poll
A new poll shows potential 2028 presidential election matchups between Vice President JD Vance and prominent Democratic leaders as next year’s midterm campaigns are on the horizon. Why It Matters Early polls, especially in crucial swing states, have gained significance as potential contenders for the 2028 presidential election begin to emerge. Even with the election […]
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Gavin Newsom Surges in 2028 Presidential Primary Poll
Support for California Governor Gavin Newsom as a possible Democratic presidential candidate in 2028 has surged over the past four months, a new poll shows. Newsweek tried to contact Newsom via email for comment after normal business hours. Why It Matters The poll indicates support for the more aggressive position Newsom has taken in standing […]
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Gavin Newsom Gets Into War of Words With Ted Cruz Over Texas Democrats
California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has locked horns with Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz over Texas Democrats leaving their state to avoid a redistricting vote. Posting on X, formerly Twitter, the two politicians traded barbs with each other, referencing old political controversies, as the state’s redistricting conflict intensifies. Why It Matters Republicans want to redraw […]
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Gavin Newsom’s Reaction as Top Democrat Hints at Governor’s 2028 Run
U.S. Representative James Clyburn, an influential South Carolina Democrat, seemingly introduced Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom at an event Tuesday by saying in part, “welcoming these candidates who are running for president.” According to reporters in the room, Newsom, 57, grinned and jokingly turned around to take a look behind himself. Newsweek reached out to […]
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Gavin Newsom’s Legal Win Over Trump Lasts Only Hours
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of National Guard troops to California after he deployed them in response to protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids. Earlier on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer had ruled the National […]
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Gavin Newsom Just Launched His Presidential Campaign, Scott Jennings Says
Former George W. Bush adviser Scott Jennings said that Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom just launched his presidential campaign Tuesday night amid the ongoing protests and riots over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in California. Newsweek reached out to Newsom’s office via email for comment on Tuesday. Why It Matters Since his January 20 inauguration, […]
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