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2028 Election

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politics1 day ago

Massie signals 2028 bid after Trump-backed primary loss

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) filed to run for his Kentucky House seat in 2028 just days after losing a primary to a Trump-backed challenger, part of Trump’s broader effort to punish GOP critics. Massie’s clash with Trump over issues like Israel-Iran policy and Epstein files framed a race that featured record-breaking ad spending. He said the filing will let him raise funds for ongoing political operations and possibly a federal office, though he has not decided which post to pursue.

Georgia Primary Reshapes 2028 Playbook After Bottoms Victory
politics5 days ago

Georgia Primary Reshapes 2028 Playbook After Bottoms Victory

Keisha Lance Bottoms’ decisive 56% win in Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial primary has Democrats worried about her general-election viability and the race’s national implications. With Bottoms possibly carrying a flawed general-election image, the 2028 presidential prospects of Senators Ossoff and Warnock could be jeopardized if Democrats don’t hold Georgia’s governorship since a new governor would appoint a Senate replacement. The GOP field, led by Burt Jones in a runoff, could complicate a presidential year, and national leaders didn’t step in with an alternative candidate. Critics say the party slept on the race and underinvested in other statewide contests, signaling broader organizational challenges even as Kemp’s redistricting move could energize turnout.

Rubio Emerges as 2028 GOP Nomination Front-Runner in AtlasIntel Poll
politics14 days ago

Rubio Emerges as 2028 GOP Nomination Front-Runner in AtlasIntel Poll

A May 2026 AtlasIntel survey of 2,069 adults finds Marco Rubio leading the 2028 Republican nomination race with 45.4% of GOP respondents, ahead of JD Vance at 29.6% and DeSantis at 11.2%, with roughly 10% opting for other/unspecified choices. Vance remains underwater in favorability, Rubio holds a positive image, and the piece notes Trump jokingly floated a Rubio–Vance ticket while pundits weighed Vance’s viability.

AOC: Change the country, not chase a title amid 2028 chatter
politics17 days ago

AOC: Change the country, not chase a title amid 2028 chatter

At a Chicago forum, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said her ambition is to change the country rather than pursue a specific office, highlighting lifelong policy goals like single-payer healthcare, a living wage, workers’ rights and women’s rights. The remarks come as Democrats jockey for the 2028 nomination and amid early polling of potential contenders, while she emphasizes making daily decisions to meet the moment rather than clinging to a title.

politics20 days ago

Vance’s 2028 bid rides on Trump’s shadow in Iowa

Vice President JD Vance’s 2028 prospects are tightly bound to Donald Trump’s political standing. In his first Iowa trip as VP, Vance touts Trump-era economic moves while Iowa Republicans say his fate hinges on whether Trump’s agenda can deliver for them, even as Trump’s overall approval on the economy remains mixed. GOP insiders warn Vance must eventually forge an independent path beyond the former president, as Rubio and other contenders loom in a crowded 2028 field.

Democrats Question Harris’s 2028 Bid, Hint a California Governorship Could Have Helped
politics23 days ago

Democrats Question Harris’s 2028 Bid, Hint a California Governorship Could Have Helped

Democrats are warning Kamala Harris about a potential 2028 presidential run, arguing she would face a substantial burden defending her past DC record and that a California governorship could have been a stronger path; the party is divided as Harris weighs a national bid amid a competitive California governor race and lingering concerns about nominating her.

politics1 month ago

Rubio’s White House ascent fuels 2028 GOP buzz

White House insiders are increasingly viewing Marco Rubio as a serious 2028 contender, buoyed by his hawkish foreign-policy moves and loyalty to Trump, plus his proximity to the president as NSC adviser and secretary of state. While CPAC and YouGov polls show rising interest in Rubio and continued gaps with JD Vance, ultimate Trump endorsement and Rubio’s willingness to run remain open questions as the 2028 race looms.

politics1 month ago

Kelly's Trump-driven fundraising surge fuels 2028 speculation

Sen. Mark Kelly posted a $13M Q1 fundraising haul, ending with $22.3M cash on hand, boosted by Trump's attacks labeling him as part of the 'Seditious Six,' triggering 2028 speculation and enabling support for allied Democrats; the piece also covers other large Senate fundraising totals and ongoing policy headlines like AI-enabled surveillance and House ethics scrutiny.

Harris Tops NAN Crowd as 2028 Democratic Field Takes Shape
politics1 month ago

Harris Tops NAN Crowd as 2028 Democratic Field Takes Shape

At the National Action Network Convention in New York, Kamala Harris drew the loudest applause and appears poised as a central figure in a growing 2028 Democratic field that includes Wes Moore, Josh Shapiro, Pete Buttigieg, and Ruben Gallego; Harris said she is 'thinking about' running again, while attendees and allies voice support but acknowledge the race is early and the field could shift as campaigns gear up for the next cycle.

politics1 month ago

Harris Tops Crowd at Dems' 2028 Bid Kickoff at NAN Convention

At the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention in New York, Kamala Harris drew the loudest reception among 2028 Democratic hopefuls, signaling strong support from Black voters as other contenders—including Wes Moore, Cory Booker and Pete Buttigieg—made less energetic pitches; Sharpton pressed candidates on civil rights and NAN priorities, and Harris publicly acknowledged she’s weighing a 2028 bid.

Harris hints at 2028 bid after 2024 loss, at National Action Network event
politics1 month ago

Harris hints at 2028 bid after 2024 loss, at National Action Network event

At a National Action Network convention, Kamala Harris teased a possible 2028 presidential run, telling Al Sharpton ‘I might… I’m thinking about it’ but stopping short of a firm commitment, while highlighting her four years as vice president and proximity to the Oval Office. The moment followed chants of “Run again!” and positioned Harris among potential 2028 contenders as Democrats assess post-2024 dynamics after Trump’s victory.

Harris Signals 2028 Presidential Run as She Critiques the Status Quo
politics1 month ago

Harris Signals 2028 Presidential Run as She Critiques the Status Quo

Former Vice President Kamala Harris told a New York audience she’s considering a 2028 bid for the White House, saying she knows what the job requires and that the status quo isn’t working; she previously sought the presidency in 2020, was on the Democratic ticket in 2024, and has kept a low profile since that defeat, with past California governorship speculation not materializing.

Harris Signals 2028 Bid in NAN Convention Show of Support
politics1 month ago

Harris Signals 2028 Bid in NAN Convention Show of Support

At Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention in New York, Kamala Harris teased a possible 2028 presidential bid, telling a packed crowd she’s thinking about it and even saying “I might” when asked if she’d run again, sparking chants of “Run again!” from supporters. While some Democrats question her viability after the 2024 loss, Harris used the forum to highlight her foreign-policy experience and recent campaigning, and Sharpton called her a viable candidate, noting early support among Black voters amid limited early polling on 2028 contenders.