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Newsom Hints at Possible Democratic 'Blue Tsunami' on Election Day

Governor Gavin Newsom suggests momentum exists for Democrats to reclaim one or both chambers of Congress in the upcoming election.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 2 Nov 2026 · updated 2h ago

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How the odds moved · Gavin Newsom
0%50%100%12%1 Nov, 01:33 UTCnowThe Hill News: Newsom on possible Democrat ‘tsunami’ on Election Day: ‘That’s a word I haven’t used lightly’ · 2 Nov, 02:09 UTC

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2 Nov, 02:37 UTC12%
1 Nov, 01:33 UTC9%

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 2 Nov 2026. The Hill News published first, on 2 November at 02:09 UTC.

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  • Gavin Newsom — the market puts it at 12%, with $33 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 7 Nov 2028. The outcome is Yes if Gavin Newsom publicly declares his candidacy for the 2028 US presidential election before November 7, 2028, and no other person on the list has done so earlier. The outcome is No if he does not declare by that date or if someone else declares first. Readers often mistake the deadline as November 7, 2024, but it is actually November 7, 2028.
  • Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination? — the market puts it at 16%, with $3k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 8 Nov 2028. The market resolves to Yes if Gavin Newsom wins and accepts the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, based on a consensus of official Democratic Party sources. It resolves to No in all other cases, including if he loses the nomination or withdraws before acceptance.
  • Gavin Newsom — the market puts it at 73%, with $1k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2028. The outcome is Yes if Gavin Newsom announces a campaign to run for the Democratic nomination in the 2028 presidential election before January 1, 2028. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake general speculation or media reports about his potential candidacy for an official announcement.

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  1. Newsom on possible Democrat ‘tsunami’ on Election Day: ‘That’s a word I haven’t used lightly’ The Hill News ·

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  • Kalshi Gavin Newsom 12% +3 $33 24hends 7 Nov 2028

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  • Polymarket Will Gavin Newsom win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination? 16% −1 $3k 24hends 8 Nov 2028

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