After 6 1/2 years of denying any interest in running for president, Gavin Newsom has finally fessed up. In a flurry of media ...

President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant drive is a political gift to Newsom, a springboard for him to fill a vacuum and claim ...

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Newsom, who has been cultivating a national image since winning re-election in 2022, would probably start ahead of rivals for ...

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President Trump’s anti-immigrant drive is a political gift to Newsom, a springboard for him to fill a vacuum and claim ...

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GOP governors of more conservative states such as Florida, Idaho and Utah often point to California’s problems – housing ...

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Now the senior U.S. senator from California, Alex Padilla’s career in public service started amid intense fervor over ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom long insisted that he had no interest in running for president, despite rampant speculation. Now he’s ...