- Starter on the Women's Jr. National Soccer Team '91-'93.
- Kappa Kappa Gamma at Stanford.
- Speaks fluent Spanish. Has affinity for languages and dialects.
- Chased on foot by a crocodile, lion and elephant while living in Botswana.
- Played Varsity Soccer at Stanford prior to a back and neck injury.
- Varsity Athlete in Tennis, Soccer, and Basketball all four years of high school.
- Married her boyfriend of 22 months Gavin Newsom following a 7-month-long engagement. (July 26, 2008)
- Second Lady of California since January 10, 2011 when her husband Gavin Newsom was elected Lieutenant Governor.
- Upon her husband Gavin Newsom being sworn in as Governor of California she announced she would use the title "first partner" rather than "first lady", a term she finds more inclusive.
- Engaged to San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom after he proposed, while vacationing in Hawaii. (December 29, 2007)
- Grandfather, John Fritzer, came to Hollywood to be an actor, but when WWII broke out, he was forced to join the U.S. Army Air Corps.
- Gave birth to her 3rd child at age 39, a daughter named Brooklynn Siebel Newsom. Child's father is her husband, Gavin Newsom. (July 3, 2013)
- Adopted a dog named Tika in Africa and brought her home. Tika is part Giant Schnauzer, part Weimaraner.
- On the board of Stanford Alumni in Entertainment and the Conservation Strategy Fund, a spin-off of Conservation International.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 35, a daughter named Montana Tessa Siebel Newsom. Child's father is her husband, Gavin Newsom. (September 18, 2009)
- Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 36, a son named Hunter Siebel Newsom. Child's father is her husband, Gavin Newsom. (June 12, 2011)
- Gave birth to her 4th child at age 41, a son named Dutch William Newsom. Child's father is her husband, Gavin Newsom. (February 26, 2016)
- Dated George Clooney in 2002.
- Her ancestry includes German and Swedish.
- Is the second of five daughters, though the eldest surviving one. Her older sister Stacy died in a golf cart accident in 1981.
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