Newsom Steps Aside for Harris | San Francisco News

Governor Gavin Newsom just dropped a major political bombshell: if Kamala Harris runs for president in 2028, he’s not going to run — calling a potential Democratic primary battle “mutual assured destruction.” With his governorship ending in 2026, Newsom has long been seen as a 2028 contender, but now he’s making it clear he won’t jump in without a strong “why” — and even then, his family’s full support is non-negotiable. This move clears the path for Harris while showcasing Newsom’s strategic maturity: he’s choosing unity over ego, signaling he’s thinking bigger than just his own ambition. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/newsom-cnn-interview-on-possible-presidential-run/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/742cabc480e3efd7 Report issues to [email protected].