Gavin Newsom has to decide the future of California's Democratic politics

Over the next few months, California Gov. Gavin Newsom will single-handedly remake the face of the state’s Democratic Party. In his latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains how Newsom came to occupy this position of power and what that means for his own political ambitions.
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

One Seat, Competing Pressures as Newsom Considers Senate Pick
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/29/us/California-senate-seat-padilla-newsom.html

Pressure Mounts on Newsom Over Pick to Succeed Harris as California's New Senator
https://www.kqed.org/news/11849699/pressure-mounts-on-newsom-over-pick-to-succeed-harris-as-californias-new-senator

Rep. Karen Bass: Kamala Harris Senate replacement should be an African American woman
https://www.foxla.com/the-issue-is/rep-karen-bass-kamala-harris-senate-replacement-should-be-an-african-american-woman

Dianne Feinstein says she backs Padilla to replace Harris in Senate
https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/02/politics/dianne-feinstein-alex-padilla-kamala-harris-california-senator/index.html


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