Gavin Newsom bragged about a brief California population resurgence, but the state's population is declining without illegal immigration.
, showing that California lost over 9,000 residents in 2025. California had been on a two-year population bounce back, gaining some 240,000 residents over 2023 and 2024 after losing over 400,000 over 2021 and 2022.
DOJ INVESTIGATES CALIFORNIA POLICY OF PLACING BIOLOGICAL MEN IN WOMEN’S PRISONS It is not hard to see why this is playing out. After the pandemic began in 2020, Californians were run out of businesses and jobs and were forced to reckon with the fact thathad made the state too unaffordable. That fueled the initial exodus of some 400,000 residents. The bounce back came in 2023 and 2024, when the immediate sting of the pandemic had eased.. We can see this proof in the fact that California had another net decline in 2025, under President Donald Trump. According to KTLA 5 in Los Angeles, the “In other words, people are still leaving California because it is unaffordable, and the state’s population likely only had a brief recovery because of illegal immigration.hammer home this point. Los Angeles County has lost over 300,000 residents alone since 2020, and the only year that the county added more residents than it lost was in 2024. Just as with the broader state, Los Angeles did not suddenly get better at governance to woo back thousands of residents in 2024. Both the city and the state were simply relying on Biden’s open border policies to replace departing California residents with illegal immigrants. about California regaining population in the past two years as if it were proof that he was running a competent state . But the resumption of the state’s population decline proves that Newsom and California Democrats are running a failed state, trying to replace the residents they are driving out with a cheap-labor class of illegal immigrants to make the population numbers look better on paper.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Kid Rock gives Gavin Newsom the middle finger with wild Apache helicopter stuntToday's Video Headlines: 3/29/2026
Read more »
Half Moon Bay among 15 cities Newsom gave 'final warning' over housing law violationsHalf Moon Bay said it has not received any lawsuit yet, but they are taking Newsom's 'final warning' seriously. On Sunday, city manager Matthew Chidester said they are a small city with a unique problem.
Read more »
Gavin Newsom bashes Elon Musk as ‘one of the great disappointments'Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace.
Read more »
CNN panelist S.E. Cupp tees off on Gavin Newsom: 'I don't like him'California Governor Gavin Newsom may be one of the most influential and polarizing figures in American politics, with his time as leader of the golden state having had no shortage of controversy.
Read more »
CNN commentator doubts 'coastal liberal' Gavin Newsom is savior for DemocratsFox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace.
Read more »
Steph Curry, Gavin Newsom earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney Sweeney’s bathwaterA billboard featuring Curry got a nomination for going viral because it looks like he’s shooting the moon, while fellow NBA star LeBron James’ commercial for Amazon, showing him considering different post-basketball careers.
Read more »