Tom Steyer used influencers to promote his gubernatorial primary bid against Gavin Newsom.
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Updated Sep 20
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What happened
Tom Steyer used influencers to promote his gubernatorial primary bid against Gavin Newsom.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Undisclosed influencer payments by Steyer's campaign trigger legislative action requiring Newsom's decision.1 source
Steyer utilized influencers to push his gubernatorial primary campaign.1 source
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Part of
Several gubernatorial candidates, including Gavin Newsom and Tom Steyer, debated for the governorship of California.Also in this story
- The 2026 California gubernatorial primary race is underway, with Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra competing for Democratic primary support.
- A funded committee opposed Tom Steyer's candidacy while contributing to pro-Xavier Becerra PAC efforts.
- Gavin Newsom addressed issues during a press conference in Sacramento on May 28, utilizing NBC News.
The entities involved
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Tom Steyer
American businessman, politician, and environmentalist (born 1957)
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Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
Related events
- Gavin Newsom, the current governor of California, was noted in a recent report.
- Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton, and Gavin Newsom are involved in the gubernatorial race, with media appearances on Fox News.
- Gavin Newsom defends Joe Biden's legacy as part of his strategy to secure viability in the primary election.
- Gavin Newsom's office is currently engaged in lobbying negotiations involving Giroux.
- Xavier Becerra announced his candidacy for the governorship, seeking to succeed Gavin Newsom in the leadership of California.