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Gavin Newsom declared as the Democratic Party's 2028 'frontrunner' by Politico

California Gov. Gavin Newsom was declared the Democratic frontrunner to win back the White House in 2028 by a column in Politico on Saturday. Politico senior political columnist Jonathan Martin wrote ... Read More

Newsom leans into shutdown fight as he cements 2028 front-runner status

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seizing on a shutdown deal that has angered Democrats to bolster his standing as his party’s front-runner for the White House in 2028. Democrats have largely ... Read More

Newsom’s fight to stay relevant ahead of 2028 may be his toughest test yet

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) proved his political muscle with his decisive Proposition 50 win, but the question now is whether he can sustain that influence beyond California and stay relevant, not just ... Read More

GOP fixates on Zohran Mamdani as strategists warn Gavin Newsom is ‘the real threat’

Republicans are fixating on Mamdani’s rise, but GOP strategists warn that the real political threat ahead of 2028 is Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA). Read More

After confirming possible White House run, California’s Newsom scores a win in fight for US House

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom, eager to raise his national profile as a Democrat willing to aggressively confront President Donald Trump, scored a campaign victory that may help his ... Read More