Gavin Newsom denied that his recent ad inviting Floridians to “join us in California” had anything to do with presidential ambitions.
Many see Newsom, a Democrat, and Florida Gov. Ron Desantis, who is a Republican, as the frontrunners in the 2024 race for the White House.The CA governor called the notion “Nonsensical in this respect: that I’ll be meeting with the vice president in a moment.
My old friend, colleague, Californian, the vice president of the United States,” Newsom said of Vice President Kamala Harris, with whom he had lunch on Friday, reported the Sacramento Bee.
Tradition assumes the current VP would be her party’s candidate if the president is not running.“It’s a non starter,” Newsom said of his own presidential campaign.
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