US EditionCalifornia Governor Newsom mulls 2028 US presidential run
- This past week, Gavin Newsom told CBS News Sunday Morning he will consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterm elections, saying `Yeah, I'd be lying`.
- Focused on the midterms and maps, Newsom is prioritizing Proposition 50, which aims to let California reshape U.S. House of Representatives boundaries in the special election on November 4.
- Newsom has been traveling to early primary states, including a July trip to South Carolina where he met state Democratic leaders and activists and reflected on dyslexia, saying `I happen to, and thank God, I'm in the right business`.
- If Democrats win the House in 2026, Newsom says it is crucial to restore a rebalanced system and warned that keeping Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, could enable a third term for President Donald Trump.
- The 2028 Democratic primary is expected to be wide open with multiple contenders, and Newsom said, `I’m looking forward to who presents themselves in 2028 and who meets that moment`.
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Gavin Newsom Says He’s Seriously Weighing 2028 Presidential Run
California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially cracked open the door to a 2028 White House bid, telling CBS News Sunday Morning that he’ll make a decision after the 2026 midterm elections. “Yeah, I’d be lying otherwise,” Newsom said when asked if he was seriously considering a run. “I’d just be lying. And I’m not – I can’t do that.” Newsom’s second and final term as governor ends in January 2027, leaving him politically unanchored — and, increa…
Newsom considering 2028 run, calls Trump an 'invasive species'
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) revealed in a recent interview that he is mulling a bid for the White House in 2028, saying he’d be “lying” if he denied it. Newsom was asked by CBS News’s Robert Costa whether after the 2026 midterm elections, he’s going to give a presidential run “serious thought.” “Yeah, I’d be lying otherwise. I’d just be lying. And I’m not — I can’t do that,” Newsom responded. The California governor’s comments about future office c…
California's governor, Gavin Newsom, President Donald Trump's main democratic opponent, said he was planning to run for the White House in 2028, after next year's mid-term elections.
East Bay Times
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California says he’ll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will consider running for the White House in 2028 after the midterm elections next year. Asked in an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning” whether if would be fair to say he would give a campaign serious thought after the November 2026 vote, the term-limited governor said, “I’d be lying otherwise.” Newsom has been trying to raise his…
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