Gavin Newsom

Gavin Newsom is an American Politician and also a successful businessman. He is currently the 40^th and current governor of the State of California since the January of 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was also previously serving as the 49^th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and also as the 42^nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.

Well, how well do you know about Gavin Newsom? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Gavin Newsom’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Gavin Newsom to date.

Biography and Early Life

Gavin Christopher Newsom was born on the 10^th of October in 1967 in San Francisco, California. He was born to Tessa Thomas and William Alfred Newsom III. His father was a state appeals court judge and also the attorney for Getty Oil. His mother had to work three jobs to support Gavin and his sister while Gavin had to do numerous jobs while still in high school so that he can help support the family.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Gavin Newsom in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Gavin Newsom’s age is 53 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 10 October 1967. Though, he is 6′ 3″ in feet and inches and 191 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 198 lbs in Pound and 90 kg in Kilograms.

Education

When he was young, he went to pre-school in a French-American bilingual school called Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires. He later transferred from the school because of his severe dyslexia. To this day, Newsom still suffers from dyslexia which affects his ability to read, write and work with numbers. To this day, he still prefers to have that data or information to be put into audio which is easier for him to understand.

Newsom graduated from Redwood High School in 1985 where he was very active in basketball and baseball. He was a shooting guard in basketball and an outfielder in baseball. He was so successful in the respective sports that he was put on the cover of Marin Independent Journal.

Newsom got a partial baseball scholarship to Santa Clara University where he graduated in 1989 with a B.S. in political science. Two years into college, he threw out his arm while playing baseball and has never thrown a baseball ever since. He also spent a semester studying abroad in Rome.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Newsom was baptized when he was young and grew up in his father’s Catholic faith and he is still a practicing Catholic to date. In December 2001, he married Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former San Francisco prosecutor and also a legal commentator. The couple was married for about 4 years until they jointly filed for divorce in January of 2005. They did this citing that they were struggling to maintain the marriage since they worked on the opposite coasts.

In September 2006, he began dating film director, Jennifer Siebel and announced their engagement in December of 2007. They married in Stevensville, Montana in July 2008. The couple currently has four children together; Tessa, Hunter, Brooklyn and Dutch.

Is Gavin Newsom Gay?

No, he is not gay.

Professional Career

In 1992, he opened a wine shop called PlumpJack Wine Shop from a loan from the wealthy Getty family. The company eventually grew and became very successful, it is currently a multi-million dollar company with over 700 employees. Not only do they deal with wine, they are also involved with restaurants, theaters, a wine label and a hotel/ski resort.

From 1996 to 2004, he served on the San Francisco Board of Advisors. When he was here, he became known for the “Care Not Cash” initiative which reformed the city’s homeless policy by slashing cash benefits to the homeless. He made history in 2004 when he was elected as the mayor of San Francisco and was the youngest mayor of the city for over a century. He was later elected as the governor of California in 2019. He made national headlines in 2004 when he allowed same-sex couples to obtain marriage licenses.

Awards

Newsom is an amazing leader who has captured the hearts of many people not only in California, but also in the whole USA. In 2004 and 2013, he was the recipient of the GLAAD Media Awards for Special Recognition and a Golden Gate Award respectively.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Gavin Newsom in ’2021’

Gavin Newsom is a really successful politician and also a businessman. These two fields are currently what are known as his main sources of income. As of 2021, he has an estimated net worth of $25 Million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• One of his maternal grandparents was played a vital role in the field of nephrology and was also a professor of medicine at the University of Stanford.
• His father was an advocate for otters, and they even had one as a pet.

Newsom is a really successful man who has been able to accomplish a lot in his life despite the numerous hurdles that have been thrown his way. He is an inspiration to many people out here that they can achieve anything they want if they work hard enough and plan themselves accordingly.