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Can Democrats Ditch President Biden?

Can Dems. make Newsom/Mayor Pete/anyone else the nominee? No. But maybe.
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All the answers to your “what happens if…” questions on if Democrats can put someone else on the ballot:

If Biden wants to remain the nominee, he will be the nominee. There ain’t nothin’ no one can do about it.

If Biden withdraws—voluntarily or health—between now and the convention: Delegates at the Democratic convention will choose a nominee. First one to get a majority of delegate votes wins.

If Biden withdraws—voluntarily or health—between the convention and Election Day: the Democratic National Committee (in consultation with Democratic governors and congressional leaders) will pick the Democratic nominee.

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