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A little bipartisan bromance as Schwarzenegger, Newsom laud California's climate-change wins

By: Seema Mehta · Hayley Smith

15 October 2026 at 08:32

Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Gavin Newsom marked 20 years of California's landmark climate law, celebrating a rare show of bipartisan unity amid deepening political polarization.

1573910-me-pol-schwarzenegger-climate-change-eat-0001.jpg — Long Beach, CA, - October 14, 2026: Former California governor and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, and California governor Gavin Newsom attend the California Economic Summit at Long Beach Convention Center on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 in Long Beach, CA. (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times)