Governor Q&As

What’s the single biggest thing you would do to make life more affordable in California?

Do you think California’s tax structure is fair? Why or why not?

The state needs more housing. Under Gov. Newsom, California has only built an average of 106,000 new units a year. What is a realistic goal and what would you do to make it happen?

Under what conditions do you think it’s reasonable to arrest or use criminal penalties for someone sleeping outside?

California mandates zero-emission new vehicle sales only by 2035 and net carbon neutrality by 2045. Are these the right goals or would you change them?

One year into your administration, what would California’s relationship be like with President Trump?

In 2024 California voters sent a message that they think the state went too far in reducing criminal sentences. Do you think the state is on the right track now?

What’s the single biggest problem in California’s health care system and what would you do to fix it?

What is your vision for how artificial intelligence changes life in California?