CA Gov Newsom Weighs Assets and Liabilities as Potential Presidential Candidate

As speculation mounts about California Governor Gavin Newsom possibly running for president, an analysis by Cal Matters sheds light on the strengths and challenges he would bring to a national campaign. Newsom, known for his dynamic campaigning style and strong appeal to the Democratic base, has built a significant national fundraising network that could prove advantageous in a presidential race.

If California Governor Gavin Newsom were to become the Democratic Party's candidate for President, it might be an uphill run. Phil Hulett reports.

On the positive side, Newsom's charisma and ability to energize voters are seen. . .