Top 30 California Political Influencers in 2025

1. Gavin Newsom

Bio Husband to @jennifersiebelnewsom & father. 40th Governor of California. Listen to my new podcast: @thisisgavinnewsom. ↓ LA Wildfire Resources ↓ ****@gavinnewsom.comInstagram Handle @gavinnewsomInstagram Followers 2.1MType MegaGender MaleLocation California, United States Get Email Contact Are you a creator? Submit your profile to get listed and be discovered by brands in your niche!Submit

2. Blair Imani Ali

Bio 📍Los Angeles based • Creator of Smarter in Seconds • Co-host of @thoughtsaboutfeelingspod • Author of LA Times bestseller Read This to Get Smarter ****@blairimani.comInstagram Handle @blairimaniInstagram Followers 866KType MacroGender FemaleLocation Los Angeles, California, United States Get Email Contact

3. Emily Wilson

Bio Political media personalityFighting for common sense in Los Angeles 🎙️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @emilysavesamericaInstagram Followers 523KType MacroGender FemaleLocation Los Angeles, California, United States Get Email Contact

4. Maxine Waters

Bio Proudly serving the people of California's 43rd District in Congress. Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee.Instagram Handle @repmaxinewatersInstagram Followers 480.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

5. Kevin McCarthy

Bio 55th Speaker of the HouseInstagram Handle @speakermccarthyInstagram Followers 291.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

6. Kaila Yu

Bio ✍ Words @cntraveler @latimes 👩‍🏫 Book 8/19 Fetishized @crownpublishing 📚Rep: @abw.books 🔥 Collabs: ****@key-mgmt.com @untamedagencyla 📍LAInstagram Handle @kailayuInstagram Followers 155.9KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

7. Ariana Jasmine Afshar

Bio 320k TikTok | YT partnerNYC🗽Iranian 🏳️‍🌈bi ✏️ I break down complicated newsFeatured @cnn @nbc @washingtonpost ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @arianajasmine___Instagram Followers 207.4KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

8. Arnie Abramyan

Bio Visionary Entrepreneur | Proud 🇦🇲🇺🇸 | The Grandson | TheDailyBread Podcast | Family | Crusader | Ephesians 6:13Instagram Handle @arnieabramyanInstagram Followers 114.6KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

9. Rachel Scott

Bio Senior Political Correspondent for ABC covering the White House and Capitol Hill. Proud USC Trojan. ✌🏾Instagram Handle @itsrachelscottInstagram Followers 105KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

10. Gia Peppers

Bio Big faith for big works. NAACP Image Award Nominated Host@healedgirlerapod @morethanthatshow @creativesoffaith —📍 #LA / #DMVmadeMgmt: @bodega7_ ****@giapeppers.comInstagram Handle @giapeppersInstagram Followers 91.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

11. Danielle Young

Bio Future Talk Show HostWriter/Producer/Journalist/Host/Comedic ReliefOUR✊🏾stories/asks goods#RealQuick #TheDanielleYoungShow #RealQuickComedyPopUp ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thedanielleyoungInstagram Followers 55.2KType MicroGender FemaleLocation United States Get Email Contact

12. Betty Yu

Bio KTVU FOX 2📍San Francisco ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @bett_yuInstagram Followers 46.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

13. Elizabeth Espinosa

Bio Special Needs Sibling AdvocateLiving Kidney Donor Advocate*Media Influencer* LET’S DO THIS!!!Instagram Handle @elizabethespinosaInstagram Followers 31.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

14. Suzanne Marques

Bio Emmy Award winning LA journalist, mom, gardener, animal loverInstagram Handle @suzmarquesInstagram Followers 24.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

15. Darian Symone Harvin

Bio curating thru conversations rooted in beauty, words, music, expression, and bringing pplz together... LA ! #716@studio.symone ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @darianInstagram Followers 25.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

16. Garin Flowers

Bio Comedian • Interviewer • TikTok Shop Affiliate • Emmy-nominated former Reporter New Series: You An Actor Let me Interview You 🎬Instagram Handle @garinflowersInstagram Followers 12.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

17. Pedro Rivera

Bio ABC 7 NY Eyewitness News Weekday Morning Anchor 🇵🇷🇩🇴 2x Emmy Winner1x Butterface Award Recipient ****@ktla.comInstagram Handle @realpedroriveraInstagram Followers 13.6KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

18. Aimee Allison

Bio Lover of good ideas, beautiful vistas & heart politics. Champion of #womenofcolor, fan of multiracial democracy. ****@shethepeople.orgInstagram Handle @aimee_allisonInstagram Followers 13.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

19. Will Carr

Bio Writer. Journalist. Proud Georgia Bulldog.Instagram Handle @realwillcarrInstagram Followers 12.4KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

20. Elise Hu

Bio Journo in your 🎧 @ted, @forever35podcast. On 📻 @npr, & prev 📺 @vicenews. Cofounder @reasonablevolume. FLAWLESS author. @itsevablythe’s driver. 刀子嘴豆腐心. ****@reasonablevolume.comInstagram Handle @elisewhoInstagram Followers 11.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

21. Ashley Zavala

Bio 🏛 California Capitol Correspondent @kcranews 📍NorCal🇺🇸🇲🇽💃🏻Instagram Handle @zavalaaInstagram Followers 10.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

22. Mike Levin

Bio Proud husband/dad, SoCal native, clean energy advocate, environmental attorney, Stanford/Duke alum. U.S. Representative for CA-49. ****@mikelevin.orgInstagram Handle @mikelevinInstagram Followers 16.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

23. Corrina Gould

Instagram Handle @corrina_gouldInstagram Followers 4.4KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

24. Riley Carroll

Bio Anchor/Reporter @fox40news in Sacramento 📺 Happyholic 💕Instagram Handle @rileycarrollInstagram Followers 3.6KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

25. Melissa Colorado

Bio NYC➡️NM ➡️MN➡️CA ➡️ NYC.Reporter for @nbcnewyork 🎤🍎Se habla español 🇨🇴 Got a story idea DM or 📧 ****@nbcuni.comInstagram Handle @melissajcoloradoInstagram Followers 3.4KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

26. Cynthia Kaui

Bio Delight yourself in the Lord; and He will give you the desires of your heart ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @cynthia.kauiInstagram Followers 3.1KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

27. Mack Lino

Bio New Jersey and New YorkDigital Creator, House Music DJ, Live Streamer, Live Journalist, Foodie!Dm me for inquiries, gigs, or event coverage.Instagram Handle @jamonitmackInstagram Followers 942Type NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

28. Veronica Miracle

Bio CNN Correspondent Los Angeles ☀️🏎️🏁Bold Pursuits episode out now! ⬇️ ****@cnn.comInstagram Handle @vmiracleInstagram Followers 23.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

29. Erin Cruz

Bio 🎤Motivator📈Influencer📣Activist🗽Lady Liberty never sleeps📕Author @revolutionamericabook 🎥@theerincruzshow⏳CEO RANAF.org | #ForThePeople ****@erincruz.comInstagram Handle @realerincruzInstagram Followers 2.9KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact