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Attilatheblond

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17. He attracts & picks REALLY good people work on his team, like how Biden drew the best people to staff positions
Sat Dec 6, 2025, 11:24 AM
Dec 6

Who is Camille Harper Zapata, Governor Gavin Newsom’s Digital Director behind his social media posts

https://www.thenewsgrail.com/who-is-camille-harper-zapata-governor-gavin-newsoms-digital-director-behind-his-social-media-posts/]

Camille Harper Zapata is a key figure behind California Governor Gavin Newsom, serving as the head of Newsom’s press office digital strategy, find out more about her below

Zapata and her team play a key factor in Gavin Newsom’s trending social media presence, by skillfully crafting viral Instagram reels, Twitter/X posts and TikToks responding to political moments.

Despite her young age, Camille’s understanding of platforms like TikTok to shape political discourse has drawn widespread recognition and praise.
Camille Zapata and her viral social media posts for Governor Gavin Newsom

Zapata currently manages the “CAGovernor” Instagram account and creates posts that match the tone and cadence of Trump’s all-caps tweets. Ever since taking over, she has turned Newsom’s digital channels into a hub for sharp political commentary and trolling. Camille and her team often post swift reactions on platforms like Twitter, Threads, and BlueSky, which have all helped Newsom’s TikTok audience grow from 500,000 to 1.5 million followers.

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Kick dalton99a Dec 6 #1
I miss Senator Kohl - he was anti-monopoly milestogo Dec 6 #2
Anyone? gab13by13 Dec 6 #5
Elizabeth Warren is a much more correct answer. W_HAMILTON Dec 6 #8
Bingo popsdenver Dec 6 #28
"Much more correct answer"? Really? We can't acknowledge both? Scrivener7 Dec 7 #38
It's been the main motivation of Elizabeth Warren's for quite some time. W_HAMILTON Dec 7 #40
She's the first to come to your mind. Others come to other people's mind. Scrivener7 Dec 7 #41
Yes, Bernie and Warren milestogo Dec 6 #10
The U.S. has been taken over by the Corporations people popsdenver Dec 6 #29
I'm Kohl Fellowship Teaching Recipient WiVoter Dec 6 #11
Prize comes with $50 in Kohl's cash! tanyev Dec 6 #3
That's worth more than the stupid medal they hung around trump's neck. 2MuchNoise Dec 6 #4
Newsom gets my vote, he fights the fight. dem4decades Dec 6 #6
Nope Jill Hanson Dec 6 #21
Then we will continue to have full bore Republican control. travelingthrulife Dec 6 #22
Single Issue? Jill Hanson Dec 6 #23
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 6 #34
2028 is going to be rough for you looking for that purity candidate. BannonsLiver Dec 6 #25
Bingo mercuryblues Dec 6 #27
... forest for the trees. B.See Dec 6 #35
Bookmark rzemanfl Dec 7 #37
LOVING how Gavin Newsom is MOCKING Donnie Dipshit at every turn. ProudMNDemocrat Dec 6 #7
He's running alright. Easterncedar Dec 6 #9
Donnie Dumpsterfire is more like it. cstanleytech Dec 6 #12
Trump: America's Most Mockable President. Beartracks Dec 6 #20
If Newsom runs for Prez, I'm voting for him. Damn this is good stuff! Joinfortmill Dec 6 #13
Barring something (someone) unforseen, B.See Dec 6 #36
Ridicule the fool malaise Dec 6 #14
He is better when he's trolling the orange menace! K & R Emile Dec 6 #15
He attracts & picks REALLY good people work on his team, like how Biden drew the best people to staff positions Attilatheblond Dec 6 #17
Awesom! JoseBalow Dec 6 #16
this is so damn funny CatWoman Dec 6 #18
Made my day LilElf70 Dec 6 #19
And hopefully he can use the Kohl's Cash without having to put up with Kohl's Mom jmowreader Dec 6 #24
I heard the Kohl's Mom nominated him mercuryblues Dec 6 #26
I want one! Permanut Dec 6 #30
My family shopped at Kohls grocery store. BidenRocks Dec 6 #31
Comedy gold Wild blueberry Dec 6 #32
Bwahahahahahaha! Blue Owl Dec 6 #33
Keeping the peace at Kohl's at holiday time is a daunting task. Congratulations Governor Winner. twodogsbarking Dec 7 #39
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