Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has confirmed he is considering a White House run in 2028, admitting he would be lying if he said otherwise. Newsom made the remarks during a campaign tour in South Carolina, a key early primary state where he aided local Democrats. The governor has positioned himself as a primary Democratic opponent to Donald Trump, frequently launching sharp criticisms against conservative figures. Donald Trump has retaliated with frequent personal attacks, including disparaging remarks about Newsom's dyslexia. Ahead of a potential national campaign, the term-limited governor recently published several years of tax returns and successfully redrew California's congressional district maps. In fullGavin Newsom admits he’s feeling out a 2028 White House run at campaign eventMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in