Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom is a Democratic Governor of California.
About the office of Governor
The Governor is the head of the state's executive branch. Governors typically serve four-year terms (two-year terms in Vermont and New Hampshire), propose and sign the state budget, appoint agency heads and judges, and can grant pardons and commutations. During emergencies, the Governor can declare a state of emergency and mobilize the National Guard.
Gavin Newsom serves as Governor of California.
As Governor, Gavin Newsom is the chief executive of California, responsible for signing or vetoing legislation, preparing the state budget, appointing officials, and commanding the state National Guard.
California Officials
Other elected officials representing California.