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    Gavin Newsom elected California governor in win for resistance against Trump

    by Phil Willon, Melanie Mason and Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times Nov 07, 2018 4 minutes

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gavin Newsom won a decisive victory for governor of California on Tuesday night, placing the risk-taking liberal at the center of the resistance to President Donald Trump at a critical moment for the state.

    Newsom is expected to shift state politics and policy even further to the left after eight years of Gov. Jerry Brown, a pragmatic Democrat known for his fiscal restraint and distaste for expensive new social programs.

    An outspoken champion of LGBTQ rights, strict gun control and the legalization of marijuana, Newsom campaigned with an ambitious and expensive agenda, including proposals for a state-sponsored health care system, universal preschool and increased funding for higher education.

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