Ruby Rippey

Ruby Rippey, the former lover of Gov. Gavin Newsom, reignited a political scandal with a salacious Vanity Fair essay detailing their affair. She was spotted walking her dog hours after the story went viral.

Ruby Rippey responded to Newsom's memoir with a tell-all that questions a key detail. The memoir's timing coincides with Newsom's anticipated 2028 presidential campaign.

Ruby Rippey detailed a 2007 affair with then-Mayor Gavin Newsom in a Vanity Fair essay, revealing former San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris advised her to remain silent during the scandal. Rippey criticized Newsom's memoir for misrepresenting his confession to her husband and described the affair as driven by power dynamics and addiction.

Ruby Rippey detailed an affair with Gavin Newsom in a Vanity Fair essay, revealing their relationship while he was San Francisco mayor and she worked as his appointments secretary. She also described her marriage to Newsom's deputy chief of staff and re-election campaign manager.

Ruby Rippey details her affair with the then-mayor of San Francisco in a first-person essay for Vanity Fair, stating 'Resentment is a luxury I can't afford.'

An essay by Gavin Newsom’s ex-lover Ruby Rippey alleges that Jennifer Siebel Newsom, then his girlfriend, blamed a female underling for an affair that threatened Newsom’s career in 2007. The essay claims Siebel Newsom later positioned herself as a women’s activist while reportedly disregarding the female employee’s role in the scandal.

A former aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared details of a decades-old affair in a Vanity Fair essay, revealing aspects of the relationship that impacted San Francisco politics. The essay by Ruby Rippey, who served as Newsom’s appointments secretary during his mayoral tenure, was published Tuesday.

Ruby Rippey, an ex-lover of Gavin Newsom and close aide, admitted to a humiliating mistake she made after sleeping with the then-San Francisco mayor.

Gavin Newsom addressed claims made by Ruby Rippey in a tell-all essay detailing their relationship. The essay was published on Tuesday, prompting Newsom's response.

Ruby Rippey details her affair with Gavin Newsom in a new essay. The affair occurred when Newsom was mayor of San Francisco.