During a stop in South Carolina, California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized culture war legislation approved by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

South Carolina GOP leaders tell Gov. Newsom to 'sell Crazy California somewhere else' as Democrats say visit targets overlooked areas. Trip sparking plenty of Newsom 2028 presidential speculation

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Panelists Elizabeth Barcohano and Ryan Walters discuss how the Trump administration is threatening funding in California over transgender athletes on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

Gov. Newsom allocates $35M in California to combat impaired driving, with funding for law enforcement, training, and public education.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a two-day tour in South Carolina, urging rural voters to stand up to President Donald Trump and challenge Republicans in the 2026 midterms.

Term-limited California Gov. Gavin Newsom tours South Carolina for meet and greets at cafes and churches, building relationships in a key early primary state amid 2028 speculation.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in South Carolina, a key primary state for the 2028 Presidential election. Newsom has continually denied rumors of a presidential run, but the White House buzz continues to grow.

Gov. Gavin Newsom sidestepped a lengthy political battle when he signed sweeping changes recently to the California Environmental Quality Act.