Governor · CA · Incumbent

Gavin Newsom

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General: Nov 3, 2026 · 99d

Candidate Biography

About Gavin Newsom

Gavin Christopher Newsom is an American politician and businessman serving as the governor of California since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.

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War-Crime Accountability

Mandatory review, reporting and support restrictions when credible evidence indicates war crimes.

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Congressional Stock Trading Ban

No trading on the people's trust.

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Citizens United Reform

Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.

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Universal Healthcare

Care without medical bankruptcy.

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Section 224 — U.S.–Israel Military Integration (FY27 NDAA)

Section 224 of the FY27 NDAA embeds U.S. forces into Israeli military command structures. Voters deserve to kn…

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Money & Influence

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#12of 128 governors

Out-raised 91% of the field

$25.2M

Raised

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Ranks near the top of the national governor money field, reliant on large-dollar donors.

Grassroots9%

Self-funded0%

Out-of-state15%

Cash on hand$16.8M

Where the Money Comes From

$25,225,472 total receipts

4%from small donors (<$200)

Small donors (<$200)*$1.0M4%

Larger individual donors*$10.0M40%

PAC & committee money$11.5M46%

Party committees$1.1M4%

Other receipts$1.6M6%

FEC receipts through Dec 31, 2022 (canonical). *Donor-size and PAC-type splits estimated from Political Integrity breakdowns of itemized contributions. ↗ FEC source

Top donor industries: Business/Executive · Finance/Insurance · Legal · Real Estate · Healthcare

State Campaign Finance

$25,225,472

Total receipts · $16,758,214 cash on hand

Coverage through Dec 31, 2022

85% in-state money

Fundraising trend

Top Donors

california democratic party$1.1M

first foundation$543K

american property casualty insurance association california pac$65K

page, gloria$65K

personal insurance federation of california agents & employees pac$65K

Top Vendors

aisle 518 strategies, llc$10.7M

sadler strategic media, inc.$8.4M

yes on prop. 1, supported by health care organizations, planned parenthood affiliates of california and senator toni atkins$2.1M

no on 30$1.7M

kabc-tv$1.3M

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Field Note

“A candidate asking for power should be willing to answer clear questions in public.”