Gavin Newsom 2022 gubernatorial campaign
| Gavin Newsom for Governor 2022 | |
|---|---|
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| Campaign | 2022 California gubernatorial election |
| Candidate | Gavin Newsom Eleni Kounalakis |
| Affiliation | Democratic Party |
| Status | Official nominee: June 2022
Won election: November 9, 2022 Inauguration: January 6, 2023 |
| Announced | 2021 |
| Launched | 2022 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Receipts | US$28,000,000 |
| Slogan | Courage. For a change. |
| Website | |
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The 2022 gubernatorial campaign of Gavin Newsom was a successful reelection campaign of Gavin Newsom, the 40th governor of California, had officially launched and announced his reelection campaign to a second term as governor after defeating a recall election in 2021.
Background[change | change source]
In mid-2021, Newsom faced numerous recall election efforts for him to be removed from the office of the governor.[1][2]
In September 2021, he survived the recall and remained in office.[3][4]
In 2022, he announced his plan to run for a second term as governor with incumbent lieutenant governor Eleni Kounalakis as his running mate.[5][6]
Election results[change | change source]
On November 8, 2022, he defeated state senator and Republican candidate Brian Dahle to a second term as governor in the 2022 election.[7][8][9]
Inauguration[change | change source]
Newsom was sworn in to a second term on January 6, 2023.[10]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "2021 Gavin Newsom Recall Vote | CNN Politics". CNN. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ "California Recall: Here's how to vote in the recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom". ABC7 San Francisco. 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ "Gov. Newsom Keeps His Seat As A Majority Of California Voters Reject The Recall". NPR.org. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Constantino, Annika Kim. "Democrat Gavin Newsom easily survives California recall, will remain governor". CNBC. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ "California gubernatorial election, 2022". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Board, The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial (2022-08-27). "Nov. 2022 Election: Q&A with Gov. Gavin Newsom, candidate for California governor". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Spady, Aubrie (2022-10-12). "California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom wins re-election, defeating Brian Dahle". Fox News. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ "Election Day 2022: Gavin Newsom wins second term as California governor, CBS News projects". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Korte, Lara. "Gavin Newsom easily wins reelection in California a year after recall". POLITICO. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ "Governor Newsom Inaugurated to Second Term in Celebration of California's Values, Diverse Communities". California Governor. 2023-01-06. Retrieved 2023-01-31.