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Newsom's Memoir Launches 2028 Presidential Aspirations

12/11/2025

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California Governor Gavin Newsom will release his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, on February 24, 2026.
Newsom describes the book as a vulnerable account of his life that explores identity and belonging.
The memoir is part of Newsom's strategy to pursue a 2028 presidential run and reflects on his time as mayor of San Francisco and his work on same-sex marriage and climate change.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom will release his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, on February 24, 2026.
Newsom describes the book as a vulnerable account of his life that explores identity and belonging.
The memoir is part of Newsom's strategy to pursue a 2028 presidential run and reflects on his time as mayor of San Francisco and his work on same-sex marriage and climate change.