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Newsom, Harris hint at 2028 White House runs

Newsom, Harris hint at 2028 White House runs

Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris both hinted they might run for president in 2028 during recent interviews. Both are well-known Democratic figures and have not competed directly in elections before. Newsom mentioned that he would consider a run after the 2026 midterm elections, while Harris said she might run in the future but has not made a firm decision.

Key Facts

  • Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris are considering runs for the presidency in 2028.
  • Newsom mentioned his potential candidacy in an interview on CBS News.
  • Harris said in a BBC interview she might run for president "possibly" but hasn't decided.
  • Newsom and Harris both have strong political backgrounds in California.
  • Harris is currently promoting her book, which discusses her political experiences.
  • Newsom is known for his opposition to President Trump's policies and communication style.
  • The 2028 Democratic primary is expected to have many candidates.

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