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