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September 14, 2026
Gavin Newsom Reiterates He Won't Run for President If Kamala Harris Does
- Newsom stated he would not run for president in 2028 if Harris decides to run, emphasizing that it would create electoral challenges for both candidates.
- He described a potential Harris-Newsom candidacy as a 'gift' for other candidates, indicating it would not serve the greater good.
- In a recent interview, Newsom reiterated his stance, stating, 'I wouldn’t run if she ran,' and discussed the implications of two California Democrats competing against each other.
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- Newsom says he won't run for president in 2028 if Harris doesSep 14, 2026 at 10:11 PM · The Hill
- Out of Office: Fishing with Gavin Newsom as he contemplates 2028 presidential runSep 14, 2026 at 10:16 PM · CNN
- Gavin Newsom Says He Won’t Run in 2028 if Kamala Harris DoesSep 14, 2026 at 10:28 PM · NYT
- Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris doesSep 14, 2026 at 11:15 PM · Washington Post
- Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris doesSep 14, 2026 at 11:28 PM · NBC
- Gavin Newsom reveals he won’t run for president in 2028 if a certain other Democrat doesSep 15, 2026 at 2:10 AM · Independent
- Dem megadonor unleashes reality check on Harris for 2028 while eying socialist firebrandSep 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM · Fox News