Gavin Newsom Says Democrats Need to Go On the Offense to Win Back Voter Approval | Video

“You’ve got to respect people you disagree with and you can’t just dismiss people,” the Governor of California tells Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz

California Governor Gavin Newsom at East Los Angeles College on February 26, 2025 in Monterey Park, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
California Governor Gavin Newsom at East Los Angeles College on February 26, 2025 in Monterey Park, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom got into a spirited conversation Tuesday with Minnesota Gov. (and Kamala Harris’ chosen Vice Presidential candidate) Tim Walz on the latest episode of his podcast, “This Is Gavin Newsom.”

During their chat, Newsom shared his opinion about how Democrats should combat the growing popularity of the Right in America.

“The bottom line is … we cannot continue to be on the defense,” he said. “We’ve got to go on the offense. We’ve got to meet people where they are. But I also think, and this is part of the conversation I’m trying to have, is you’ve got to respect people you disagree with and you can’t just dismiss people.”

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