Gavin Newsom takes on Trump at his own game
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California, Newsom and Special Election
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom mocked ex-House speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday for bringing up Bed Bath & Beyond while attacking Democrats ’ congressional redistricting plan for their state, a counteroffensive against Texas Republicans ’ Trump-approved gerrymandering.
Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when California Gov. Newsom took on Texas
Democrats are searching for a leader to take on President Trump. Gov. Gavin Newsom embraced that role with new online trolling and a proposed gerrymander to counter a GOP power play in Texas.
The official X accounts for the Democratic Party and California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office attacked the controversial Cracker Barrel logo redesign.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic state lawmakers moved quickly to create new districts that could help their party flip five congressional seats. Their plan still requires voter approval.
Governor has called for a November special election to let voters decide on a new congressional map designed to flip up to five Republican-held seats.
A 2028 presidential poll found Gavin Newsom is the top choice of 25% of California's Democratic voters, with Kamala Harris at 19%, & Tim Walz at 4%.