Summary
Many Democrats are preparing for the 2028 presidential election, which is expected to have a lot of candidates. Some are visiting early-voting states and raising money to get ready for possible campaigns.
Key Facts
- The 2028 Democratic presidential primary might have many candidates and could be the longest contest in recent history.
- Some Democratic politicians are visiting early primary states like Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.
- Key politicians visiting these states include governors like Gavin Newsom and senators like Bernie Sanders.
- Some potential candidates, like Cory Booker and Ro Khanna, have millions of dollars in their campaign accounts.
- Politicians like Newsom and Whitmer are creating outside groups to raise more funds.
- Raising funds now allows potential candidates flexibility but does not guarantee they will run.
- Presidential campaigns are becoming longer and require more money than in previous years.
- Past presidential candidates have transferred millions of dollars from other funds to their campaign accounts.
