Gov. Gavin Newsom is road-testing a national political message through deep-red territory this week as the California Democratic Party struggles to unite behind a single candidate to succeed him in Sacramento.
Newsom, who was elected governor in 2018 and won reelection in 2022, is term-limited and cannot seek a third consecutive term. He will leave office in January 2027.
He launched his memoir tour Friday in Nashville, Tennessee, where he met with the state’s Democratic Party before addressing a public audience. He continued to Georgia on Saturday and was scheduled to appear in South Carolina Monday evening. President Donald Trump carried all three states comfortably in 2024….
Newsom Tours Red States Ahead of Expected 2028 Presidential Run

