California’s governor is an elected official—as such, not to be confused with a monarch. But when facing a recall election and serving as the Golden State’s chief executive, it’s good to be the king, as it were.
Santa has already arrived in California for 2021, dressed as Governor Gavin Newsom, who is awash in new cash arising from much higher tax revenues than anticipated, plus bailout funds from the federal Santa Clauses in Washington, DC.