Gavin Newsom Appoints Alex Padilla To Fill Kamala Harris’s Senate Seat
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deadline.comCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom said that he is appointing Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris’ Senate seat.Padilla, who has been California’s secretary of state, will be the first Latino senator to represent the Golden State.Newsom posted a video, taken on Monday evening, in which he asked Padilla whether he wanted to take the post.“You serious?” Padilla says in the video.“This is the official, this is the ask, brother,” Newsom says.Near tears, Padilla says, “I’m honored man, and I am humbled.”His appointment will make history.
But the @AlexPadilla4CA I know is far more interested in changing history — especially for the working men and women of our state and country.I can think of no one better to represent the state of California as our
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