Gavin Newsom: “You look at a map, two thirds of that state is deeply red.”

“So by definition and a very pluralistic state, that its politics is very diverse, even despite the fact of its perception of being a big blue state. You look at a map, two thirds of that state is deeply red. You have some of the most conservative counties in America, and you have some of the most historically conservative counties going back decades and decades, like Orange county.” (04:54–04:57)

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