Gavin Newsom Explains More of His Thinking on a 2028 Run
Newsom’s national profile has risen with a 23% chance of winning, positioning him as a key Democratic contender aiming to counter President Trump’s agenda.
- On Sunday, Gavin Newsom, California governor currently serving his last term, told CBS News Sunday Morning he is considering a 2028 run, saying, "Yeah, I d be lying otherwise."
- Gavin Newsom has built a higher national profile through early state engagement, with analysts like Thad Kousser noting his longstanding presidential ambitions after visits to key primary states.
- Polymarket prediction market shows rising odds for Newsom as of early Monday, placing him behind Vice President JD Vance and above New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez and Donald Trump.
- Newsom's immediate political priority is considering a 2028 presidential run, as he frames it as vital to 'our democracy' and continues to oppose President Trump online.
- Observers say the 2028 contest is beginning to take shape with Newsom emerging as a potential Democratic contender, though most campaigns are not expected until after the November 2026 midterm elections.
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California's Failed Governor Gavin Newsom Admits He is Eying 2028 White House Bid
Governor Gavin Newsom – wikimedia commons California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has presided over skyrocketing homelessness, rampant crime, and a mass exodus from the state, has finally admitted that he is considering running for president in 2028. In an interview with CBS News’ Sunday Morning, Newsom confirmed he will give “serious thought” to a White House bid after the 2026 midterm elections. When asked if he is considering a run after the mi…
The Democratic Governor of California does not hide his intentions to run for the presidential election of 2028 in the United States.
California Gov. Newsome Considers Presidential Bid
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’s considering a run for the White House after next year’s midterm elections. This confirms months of speculation that the Democratic figure is preparing for a 2028 presidential bid. When asked about it, he said that he is giving it “serious thought.” He added, “I’d be lying otherwise.” This is not the first time Newsom has signaled his interest and he’s been a top Democratic pick for years. Since President Tr…
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