The last thing survivors need is unnecessary red tape, delays, and barriers standing between them and the relief they deserve.
Gavin Newsom
The Public Record
Gavin Christopher Newsom is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the 40th governor of California, a position he has held since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Newsom previously served as the mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011 and as the lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019. His tenure as governor has been marked by significant policy initiatives, including efforts to address climate change, housing affordability, and healthcare reform.
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October 21, 2026
If the feds were serious about this, they would have done this long ago — not in the middle of people voting, which inherently and needlessly sows distrust and doubt in our democracy.
— Gavin Newsom
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by number of sources- California stood up for democracy and we won. Today is a good day for democracy, the rule of law, and the American people looking to exercise their Constitutional right to vote.13 sources2026minnesotareformer.com
- The President of the United States is personally directing federal prosecutors to start investigations into his political opponents when his preferred candidate may lose the election.3 sources2026penncapital-star.com
- California will be suing AGAIN to block these Orwellian rules from being implemented.2 sources2026theguardian.com
- This is a long overdue measure to protect young Californians and minors. Today, California kids are safer than ever before.2 sources2026theguardian.com
- After sending the National Guard and Marines to occupy California, Donald Trump is now saying our foreign enemies should ‘take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego. He is deranged and dangerous.2 sources2026theguardian.com
- Donald Trump’s remarks were dangerous – if not treasonous – putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs.2 sources2026theguardian.com
A totally unprecedented request that should scare the hell out of every American.
The courts have made clear that the federal government has no role in how a state carries out its election process.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press account on social media called the Trump administration’s actions 'completely unacceptable and inappropriate.
That means getting flood-fighting supplies into position, bolstering our water infrastructure, and helping communities across the Golden State prepare.
We all agree that Californians deserve to have their retirement and life savings protected from new state taxes so those savings are there when they need them.
I am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California.
Gavin Newsom, the state’s governor, called the remarks “dangerous – if not treasonous – putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs.”
Donald Trump’s remarks were dangerous – if not treasonous – putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs.
Let’s be clear: The President is advocating for an attack on 10+ million U.S. residents in two of America’s largest cities. This is not normal. None of this is.
After sending the National Guard and Marines to occupy California, Donald Trump is now saying our foreign enemies should ‘take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego. He is deranged and dangerous.
We may not be able to dictate federal immigration policy, but we can make clear that activities taking place in California will be subject to California law.
We’re also banning the Orwellian practice of using shock gloves in enforcement activity as well as further protecting access to our court system.
PEPRA was a necessary reform born of a crisis exacerbated by past policy decisions.
This war has completely gutted any sort of romantic notions of energy security and it’s compelled folks to think differently.
This is a long overdue measure to protect young Californians and minors. Today, California kids are safer than ever before.
There will not be a free and fair election in 2028 unless we take back the House of Representatives.





