GovernorSeal. Read more about Governor Gavin Newsom Selects Secretary of State Alex Padilla as California’s Next United States Senator

The son of Mexican immigrants who worked as a cook and a house cleaner, Secretary of State Alex Padilla will become the first Latino United States Senator to represent California A former Los Angeles City Councilman and State Senator, Padilla has been elected twice... Read MoreRead more about Governor Gavin Newsom Selects Secretary of State Alex Padilla as California’s Next United States Senator

GovernorSeal. Read more about Today at Noon: Governor Newsom to Provide Update on the State’s Response to COVID-19

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom will provide an update today on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor will be joining remotely. The update will be streamed at the California Governor YouTube page. **NOTE FOR MEDIA: Because of social distancing... Read MoreRead more about Today at Noon: Governor Newsom to Provide Update on the State’s Response to COVID-19

GovernorSeal-Blue. Read more about Governor Newsom Announces Executive Staff Transition with Appointment of Jim DeBoo as Executive Secretary 

DeBoo ​will lead overall strategy including communications, legislative, external affairs and intergovernmental affairs  ​Governor thanks outgoing Chief of Staff Ann O’Leary for helping advance reforms on climate, equity and economic opportunity and steer California... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces Executive Staff Transition with Appointment of Jim DeBoo as Executive Secretary 

GovernorSeal. Read more about Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Moderna Vaccine, Confirms it is Safe and Efficacious

Workgroup “Recommends unanimously that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine be used in our states” Endorses the transparency and objectivity of the process, and the rigor, validity and reliability of the federal analyses Moderna becomes the second vaccine supported for use by... Read MoreRead more about Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Moderna Vaccine, Confirms it is Safe and Efficacious

Read more about Governor Newsom Announces FEMA Reimbursement Update for Local Governments Participating in Project Roomkey 

New reimbursement policy also applies to temporary isolation housing for health care workers, agricultural workers and people who have a need to quarantine or isolate upon release from prison SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the Federal... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces FEMA Reimbursement Update for Local Governments Participating in Project Roomkey