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- Born: October 10, 1967
- Birth place: San Francisco, California
- Party: Democratic
- Alma Mater: Santa Clara University
- Married to actress Jennifer Siebel
- Is dyslexicSan Fransisco Chronicle: Newsom comes out: He's dyslexic (April 21, 2004)
- 2004: Instituted same-sex marriage in city
- Previously married to Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle
- Became San Francisco's youngest mayor in 100 years in 2004Huffington Post: Gaving Newsom Bio
- Re-elected in [[2007]Huffington Post: Gaving Newsom Bio
- Announced that he would run for Governor of California on April 21, 2009Huffington Post: "I am Running for Governor of California (April 21, 2009)
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Gavin Newsom has been the mayor of San Francisco since 2004. Before becoming mayor, Newsom started a company called PlumpJack Associates L.P. Newsom's first job in politics was under Willie Lewis Brown, Jr., who appointed him to a vacant seat on the Parking and Traffic Commission for the city.
On April 21, 2009, Mayor Newsom announced that he was running for governor of California.Huffington Post: "I am Running for Governor of California (April 21, 2009)
Positions
- 1967: Born in San Francisco, California
- 1989: Graduated from Santa Clara University with a degree in Political Science
- 1991: Created PlumpJack Associates L.P., partially funded by family friend Gordon Getty
- 1995: Elected President of the Parking and Traffic Commission
- 1997: Appointed to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors
- 2004: Becomes Mayor of San Francisco
Terry Childs Incident
In July of 2008, San Francisco computer network engineer Terry Childs tampered with the city's computer system so that only he could access certain records.San Fransisco Chronicle: S.F. officials locked out of computer network (July 15, 2008) Childs refused to provide city officials with the necessary access codes for over a week, but then ceded them to Gavin Newsom after Newsom visited Childs in prison.San Fransisco Chronicle: Lawyer says client was protecting city's code (July 23, 2008)-
Gavin Newsom Background
- Official Site: Gavin Newsom for California
- Official Sites: Newsom Twitter | Newsom YouTube | Newsom FaceBook]
- SFGov: Office of the Mayor | San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's Blog
- Wikipedia: Gavin Newsom
- Politico.com: Newsom Announces (April 21, 2009)
- Huffington Post: "I am Running for Governor of California (April 21, 2009)
- YouTube Video: Newsom for California Governor (Time: 3:00)
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Gavin Newsom Questions
Is Gavin Rossdale gay? 3 AnswersThe main argument against that would be that he's married to Gwen and they have two children and seem to have a loving relationship. That doesn't exclude biexu... read more
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What is your favorite Gavin DeGraw song? 1 Answer2008 single, "In Love With A Girl" is my favorite read more
What ever happened to Gavin Degraw? havent listened to him in a while. 2 AnswersHe's still around, and on tour according to his Web site. He also released a new album, "Free," back in March. read more
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Newsweek: Gavin Newsom Gets Testy Facing Unknown Future http://bit.ly/08l0RuA
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Gavin Newsom. I believe they have a word for what you're suffering with. Immaturity. Own up, biyatch.
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Video: A great interview with SF Mayor Gavin Newsom. See the full 40min interview here. http://tumblr.com/xxd47lx9f
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holy christ, gavin newsom needs to lay off the white stuff. this vid could be a career ender. RT BenGroCo This is wild: http://bit.ly/8Qur62
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Maybe ZD should move to San Fran. Newsom is now better comedy fodder than Villar. Watch Gavin in THIS interview: http://ow.ly/EZ4L
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