San Francisco Chronicle-

Gavin Newsom promised to “build on Gov. Jerry Brown’s extraordinary legacy” Monday night in San Francisco during the final campaign stop of his nearly decade-long quest to be California governor.

Introduced by Brown — who made a rare campaign appearance — and Sen. Kamala Harris, Newsom promised 200 supporters at The Chapel, a Mission District music club, that he would emulate the governor’s fiscal responsibility if elected Tuesday. Polls show Newsom holding a commanding lead over Republican businessman John Cox.

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