The office of California Governor Gavin Newsom has confirmed that he has postponed his State of the State address, as reported by The Hill on Friday night.
The address by Newsom was supposed to happen on Monday but a new date has not been set.
His office is working with the legislature to determine a new date for the governor’s address, according to an email to The Hill.
The address delay comes as Newsom continues to work on changing how California deals with mental health issues, even as Proposition 1 is narrowly leading. Politico.
An email from Campaign for Democracy, Newsom’s federal PAC, obtained by Politico, emphasizes the closeness of the ballot initiative and urges volunteers to help make a difference.
Newsom, who has been the leader of the state for two terms, faces a new recall effort after successfully overcoming one in 2021. He also has to handle a record $68 billion budget. deficitThe state's budget has made it harder for businesses to purchase goods and hire workers.
