They met around 1994 at a Democratic fundraiser and were introduced by a San Francisco attorney. They married in December 2001 while Newsom was a San Francisco county supervisor and Guilfoyle was an assistant district attorney. They separated in 2004, jointly filed for divorce in January 2005, and their divorce was finalized on February 28, 2006. They did not have any children together.
- How they met
- They were introduced at a Democratic fundraising event; reporting identifies San Francisco attorney Art Groza as having introduced them at a fundraiser for John Burton.
- Children
- None together.