{"id":5750,"date":"2025-09-23T01:17:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T01:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=5750"},"modified":"2025-09-23T01:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T01:17:41","slug":"newsoms-polling-among-key-constituencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=5750","title":{"rendered":"Newsom\u2019s Polling Among Key Constituencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Newsom Leads Early Democratic Polls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>California Gov. Gavin Newsom is the early frontrunner for Democrats in the 2028 race,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a Yahoo News\/YouGov poll shows, with&nbsp;<em>\u201c21% support among registered Democrats.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris follows at 19%, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 12%, and Pete Buttigieg at 10%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weak National Approval<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite his primary lead, a Sept. 9 Cygnal survey found Newsom with a net approval rating of&nbsp;<em>\u201c-5, with 38% approving and 43% disapproving.<\/em><em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He struggles with swing voters, trailing by 12 points, and faces sharp opposition among non-college voters, men, and high-propensity voters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Concerns Among Key Groups<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Daily Torch noted&nbsp;<em>\u201cearly polling hints at Newsom\u2019s weak spots with key constituencies, particularly non-college voters and independents.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some Black religious voters also view him unfavorably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Controversial Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Newsom drew criticism after his team posted:&nbsp;<em>\u201cKristi Noem is going to have a bad day today.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You\u2019re welcome, America,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;prompting comparisons to threats made before Charlie Kirk\u2019s assassination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsom Leads Early Democratic Polls California Gov. Gavin Newsom is the early frontrunner for Democrats in the 2028 race, a Yahoo News\/YouGov poll shows, with&nbsp;\u201c21% support among registered Democrats.\u201d Vice President Kamala Harris follows at 19%, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 12%, and Pete Buttigieg at 10%. Weak National Approval Despite his primary lead, a Sept&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5752,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5750\/revisions\/5752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}