— California’s controversial redistricting ballot measure has done wonders to boost Gov. Gavin Newsom’s early bid for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.

The outspoken governor, who marked a massive political victory Tuesday night with the passage of Proposition 50, had alienated and infuriated many in the Democratic Party after he broke bread with Steve Bannon and the late Charlie Kirk on podcasts earlier this year.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to speakers during a campaign event on Proposition 50 in San Francisco, Monday, Nov.

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