Governor of California
2019-01-07 → end not established · elected
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Gavin Newsom
Governor of California
Governor of California in the current source-backed term.
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OpinionThe Wall Street Journal · October 7, 2026
The 2026 Ballot Initiative Stakes (opens in a new tab)
An article examining major ballot initiatives in several states in the 2026 election cycle.
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- Gavin NewsomCurrently holdsGovernor of California
Official recordWhy: About Gavin Newsom (opens in a new tab) (State of California, Official state executive page); USAGov: California (opens in a new tab) (U.S. General Services Administration (USAGov), Official federal directory of state governments)
- The 2026 Ballot Initiative StakesCoverage aboutGavin Newsom
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Governor of California in the current source-backed term.
About Gavin Newsom
State of California
Supports: Office of the Governor of California, Governor of California office, Gavin Newsom current officeholder
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Open official source(opens in a new tab)USAGov: California
U.S. General Services Administration (USAGov)
Supports: Gavin Newsom as Governor of California
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