With Biden already facing competition from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Marianne Williamson for that nomination, but polling shows that Democrat voters are not enthusiastic about them. So who can be the Democrats saving grace? His name is Gavin Newsome, he has toured red states, called for a national referendum on guns, and challenged presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to a debate on Fox News.
Biden’s inner circle increasingly sees Newsom as a nuisance, according to reports, though advisers say publicly that they view him as a top surrogate.