Jon Ossoff's 2028 Chances Compared to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Summary
Senator Jon Ossoff’s chances of winning the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination have recently increased, surpassing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in prediction markets. Although Ossoff says he is focused on his 2024 Senate reelection bid in Georgia and not running for president, early polls and market predictions show shifting support among possible candidates.Key Facts
- Prediction markets recently gave Ossoff a 16% chance to win the 2028 Democratic nomination, higher than Ocasio-Cortez’s 14%.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom leads prediction markets with a 20% chance.
- Ossoff’s chances rose from less than 4% at the start of 2024 to 16% recently.
- Emerson College poll shows Buttigieg leading with 19%, Newsom at 17%, and both Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez at 13%.
- Another poll showed Kamala Harris leading with 28%, but it did not include Ossoff as an option.
- Ossoff has publicly stated he is not interested in running for president in 2028.
- He is currently focused on winning reelection in the swing state of Georgia, where his race is rated Lean Democrat.
- Prediction markets and polls are early indicators that help donors and voters decide who might be a strong candidate in the future.
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