Gov. Gavin Newsom has only expanded the size and scope of California government during his tenure, while Trump plans radical federal cuts.

The devastating wildfires have not garnered much sympathy from Trump and Republicans, who have decided to blame Newsom for the wildfires. Trump has repeatedly attacked the California Democrat on Truth Social as he spreads unproven claims about the wildfire situation.

Newsom, 57, previously survived the 2021 recall election with ease in a state where Democrats hold a clear advantage in voter registration over Republicans.

And California governor Gavin Newsom seems to think he’s in a public communications crisis. On Friday, during a briefing with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, Newsom lamented, “I ask you, we’ve got to deal with this misinformation.

The department that the South Dakota governor seeks to lead will be critical to fulfilling the incoming administration’s promises to quickly crack down on immigration.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused Elon Musk of "encouraging looting" as the dispute over wildfire-related misinformation in Los Angeles intensifies.

Needless regulation on fire insurance, "speculators," and duplexes means fewer dollars are going to rebuild Los Angeles.

In a preview of the full conversation between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Jen Psaki which will air SUNDAY at 12pm ET, Psaki gives a preview of Newsom's discussion on the scope of funds needed to help rebuild California,

In the months since November’s election, the American Left has had little to comfort itself with but dreams. Donald Trump is riding back into the White House more popular than he’s ever been – and with Republican majorities in the House and Senate to boot.

California may be home to Hollywood, but the state has a long history of electing non-celebrity, charisma-challenged governors. Dull and dutiful could be a successful recipe once more in 2026.

Canada, Mexico, Ukraine and Iran have all offered support to Los Angeles as wildfires continue to destroy the Californian city's landscape and infrastructure. Newsweek has contacted the office of California Governor Gavin Newsom for comment and updates on help that has been sent to the state.

Only if she really wants the job. Richard Nixon saw it as a stepping-stone and ended up losing in 1962.