De Blasio: Newsom 'has played his cards the best for 2028' Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently praised California Governor Gavin Newsom as having "played his cards the best" for the 2028 presidential election.
This statement has sparked debate about Newsom's viability on the national stage.
Understanding the Context of the 2028 Presidential Election California has a long history of producing prominent national politicians, from Nancy Pelosi to Barbara Boxer.