Gavin Newsom and Kimberly Guilfoyle
SFGATE • • entertainment
Key Points:
- In 2004, Gavin Newsom and Kimberly Guilfoyle were dubbed “the New Kennedys” in a Harper’s Bazaar profile, symbolizing their rising prominence in San Francisco politics and society.
- The couple, married in 2001 in a lavish San Francisco wedding, divorced by 2006, with their split coinciding with diverging political paths—Newsom becoming California governor and Guilfoyle a MAGA figure and Trump Jr.'s fiancée.
- Guilfoyle transitioned from law and modeling to a TV legal commentator and political figure, resigning recently as ambassador to Greece amid misconduct accusations she denies.
- Newsom’s early political career included multiple loans from the Getty family and a rapid rise from county supervisor to San Francisco mayor by 2004, with a future presidential bid speculated.
- Their marriage unravelled amid career changes and public controversies, with divorce records sealed and rumors of infidelity, marking the end of their “Camelot” status in San Francisco.
