Gavin Newsom, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gavin Newsom

American politician and current governor of California

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1967

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Profession: businessperson, politician, restaurateur

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Gavin Newsom

  • Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman who is the 40th governor of California, serving since January 2019.
  • A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.
  • He was sworn in as Governor of California on January 7, 2019.Newsom attended Redwood High School, and graduated from Santa Clara University.
  • After graduation, he founded the PlumpJack wine store with family friend Gordon Getty as an investor.
  • The PlumpJack Group grew to manage 23 businesses, including wineries, restaurants, and hotels.
  • Newsom began his political career in 1996, when San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown appointed him to serve on the city's Parking and Traffic Commission.
  • Brown appointed Newsom to fill a vacancy on the Board of Supervisors the following year, and Newsom was later elected to the Board in 1998, 2000, and 2002. In 2003, Newsom was elected the 42nd mayor of San Francisco, becoming the city's youngest mayor in a century.
  • Newsom was re-elected in 2007 with 72 percent of the vote.
  • He was elected Lieutenant Governor of California in 2010 as the running mate of Jerry Brown, and was re-elected in 2014.
  • In February 2015, Newsom announced his candidacy for Governor of California in the 2018 election.
  • On June 5, 2018, he finished in the top two of the non-partisan blanket primary.
  • Newsom defeated Republican John H.
  • Cox in the general election on November 6. Newsom hosted The Gavin Newsom Show on Current TV and wrote the 2013 book Citizenville.

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