Occasionally, a blind date can lead to a happily ever after.
That’s exactly what happened to California governor Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom.
Though Jennifer knew little about Gavin beyond his political aspirations, they soon hit it off.
Party planner Stanlee Gatti said, “I actually think they were made for one another.
You know the kind of thing where people finish each other’s sentences?
Gavin proposed to Jennifer in Hawaii just at the end of 2007.
The Newsoms wed in a lavish ceremony on a Montana ranch in 2008, according toSF Gate.
Jennifer rode a black stallion to the wedding and wore two Vera Wang gowns.
According toCalMatters, unlike previous California governors, Gavin moved his children into the Governor’s Mansion.
After she graduated from Stanford and Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, Newsom moved on to filmmaking.
