After campaigning outside California, Newsom spends final days of election in home state

"You can do anything. You can't do everything," Newsom said about his effort to balance his responsibilities to campaign nationally and in California during an interview.

Democrats in California have waged a fierce fight in key congressional races largely without the state's most powerful politician by their side.

California has several battleground House races that will help determine which party controls Congress next year, and Newsom's absence may actually help his allies.

"He's not only working on the presidential campaign for Vice President Harris, but there's no doubt that he's also working on his own potential presidential campaign."

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