Flurry of Activity by Governor Newsom Could Foreshadow Presidential Run

Should Mr. Newsom choose to wait until 2028 to seek the White House, it is almost guaranteed he will face a bevy of other candidates.

Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group via AP, file
Governor Newsom at Palo Alto January 26, 2022. Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group via AP, file

A whirlwind of activity for Governor Newsom — including the unexpected veto of a bill pertaining to transgender children — could signal that a stealth primary challenge to President Biden, whose political standing seems to weaken by the hour, might be in the works. 

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