Former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Is Running for Lieutenant Governor

Former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Is Running for Lieutenant Governor

Michael Tubbs, File Photo By Bo Tefu, California Black Media

Former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs is running to be the next lieutenant governor of California in the 2026 gubernatorial elections, he announced last week. Tubbs, 33, serves as a special adviser for economic mobility in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration. He plans to replace Eleni Kounalakis as the state’s second-highest executive officer.

A well-known figure in the Democratic Party, Tubbs became the first Black Mayor of Stockton and one of the youngest mayors of a big city when he was elected in 2016. He implemented a universal basic income initiative giving […]

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