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April 12, 2026

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Governor Gavin Newsom faces scrutiny over his handling of Eric Swalwell allegations as the 2026 California gubernatorial race intensifies amid party turmoil.

Democratic Challenger Grades Newsom's Performance: A Democratic candidate for California governor has publicly assessed Newsom's tenure as governor, offering critical evaluation of his leadership record.

Newsom Silent on Swalwell Discipline: Governor Newsom has not commented on potential disciplinary actions regarding allegations against Representative Eric Swalwell, who is running for governor.

Swalwell Campaign Faces Growing Pressure: Calls from fellow Democrats for Representative Swalwell to withdraw from the gubernatorial race and resign from Congress are mounting over misconduct claims.

California GOP Withholds Gubernatorial Endorsement: The California Republican Party has decided not to endorse any candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial election.

Betty Yee Pursues Historic Campaign: Former State Controller Betty Yee is seeking to become California's first woman governor as the Democratic field remains unsettled.

Budget Revision Deadline Approaches: State officials face uncertainty regarding California's budget outlook with the May revision one month away.

Left-leaning outlets like Bloomberg emphasize California's economic growth under Newsom's leadership, while The Daily Beast covers his criticism of Trump favorably. Right-leaning sources including the New York Post focus on criticism from Democratic challengers and Newsom's silence on the Swalwell controversy, with some outlets publishing personal attacks on the governor's family.

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Today's Headlines

National Today UnratedDem California Governor Candidate Grades Newsom's PerformanceNew York Post Leans RightGavin Newsom stays mum on discipline for Eric Swalwell allegationsThe Washington Post Leans LeftCalls grow for Rep. Swalwell to resign or be expelled over misconduct claimsNew York Post Leans RightDem California governor candidate brutally grades Gov. Gavin Newsom’s time in chargeKCRA UnratedCalifornia Republican Party won't endorse a candidate for governorNew York Post Leans RightExclusive | Oil giant gives Newsom the middle finger — and offers rare peak inside California’s gas lifelineWKMG CenterFellow Democrats urge Swalwell to quit California governor's race and resign from CongressNew Santa Ana UnratedWho will Democrats back for CA Governor with Swalwell and Porter in disarray?

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