Who will become the next governor of California after Gavin Newsom?

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Gavin Newsom is term-limited and cannot seek re-election as California governor in 2026. Who will replace him?

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@KevinBurke Wow. Just wow. I can't imagine voting for someone so strongly opposed to being asked perfectly reasonable questions in an interview with a journalist. It's just so pathetic. Does Katie Porter think she's entitled to power without challenge?