Ocasio-Cortez early 2028 Democratic favorite among young voters: Poll, and the implications of this, open up a complex discussion. The idea of AOC potentially leading the Democratic ticket in 2028 certainly generates a lot of buzz and strong opinions. Some view her as a breath of fresh air, a symbol of the future, while others express significant reservations.
The enthusiasm among young voters is undeniable. They seem drawn to her progressive stances on crucial issues like healthcare, education, and the environment. This alignment with the needs of the working class resonates with a generation that feels left behind by the current political landscape.… Continue reading
Recent polling indicates waning support among even staunch Trump supporters for a third presidential term in 2028, despite the idea gaining traction among some Republicans and Trump’s former advisors. While the 22nd Amendment legally prevents this, this shift suggests a loosening grip on the Republican party. Trump himself has seemingly lost enthusiasm for the idea. Furthermore, negative approval ratings and economic concerns are contributing to this shift, potentially impacting the 2026 midterm elections.
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Following Donald Trump’s threats against Democratic lawmakers, particularly Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, the story has continued to develop, increasing Kelly’s visibility. Trump’s social media posts, suggesting the lawmakers deserved the death penalty, triggered investigations by the Pentagon and FBI into Kelly and the group’s actions. Kelly has seized the opportunity to denounce Trump’s comments and push back against the threats through extensive media appearances. As a result, Kelly is gaining prominence and has positioned himself as a potential rival in the future, creating an unintended consequence of elevating the senator.
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Recent polls suggest that Vice President JD Vance’s chances of securing the Republican Party’s nomination for the 2028 presidential election are potentially declining. While he previously held a significant lead over Donald Trump Jr., recent surveys show a narrowing of this gap, with some polls indicating a substantial decrease in Vance’s lead. This shift in polling data may be influenced by negative sentiment surrounding the current administration, potentially impacting Vance’s popularity due to his close association. Although other polls present a more favorable outlook for Vance, the overall trend indicates a more competitive field for the 2028 nomination.
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The Pennsylvania Working Families Party has declared its intention to challenge Senator John Fetterman in the 2028 election. The decision comes after Fetterman’s vote in favor of a Republican budget bill, which the party argues will negatively impact working Pennsylvanians by potentially removing healthcare. The party, citing Fetterman’s consistent votes with Republicans, has labeled him a “Trump-enabling corporate Democrat.” Although the party supported Fetterman in the 2022 Senate race, they now plan to recruit and support a primary challenger, and will be holding candidate trainings throughout Pennsylvania.
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In a recent Facebook post, candidate Wilson expressed elation with the latest vote count, positioning her campaign with an almost 2,000-vote lead, indicating an insurmountable advantage. The campaign, fueled by grassroots efforts, focused on key issues such as affordability, mass transit improvements, and addressing Seattle’s homeless population. Wilson, who is open to being labeled a Democrat or a socialist, highlighted the public’s frustration with elected officials and the urgent need for action on everyday challenges. This marked her first-ever run for office.
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According to a recent League of American Workers/TIPP survey, California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a slight lead over Vice President JD Vance among young male voters for a potential 2028 presidential bid. This finding comes amidst a shift of young men towards the GOP in recent years, prompting both parties to strategize on how to win back this crucial demographic. Newsom has employed various tactics, including a podcast and social media campaigns, to appeal to young men, which may be reflected in his current polling numbers. Although neither Vance nor Newsom has formally declared a candidacy, both have hinted at their interest in running for president in 2028.
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During a recent press conference, Senator Chuck Grassley, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, struggled to answer a question regarding Judge James E. Boasberg’s potential impeachment, citing hearing problems. The Iowa senator, who also serves as the president pro tempore of the Senate, dodged the question and deferred to his colleague, Sen. Lindsey Graham. Despite his advanced age and recent hip surgery, Grassley has not ruled out running for another term and even filed a statement of candidacy for the 2028 election, though a final decision is still pending.
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Former President Donald Trump has stated he will not seek the Vice Presidential nomination in 2028, dismissing the idea as “too cute.” Despite the constitutional limitations, some supporters have expressed hope for a third term, fueled by actions such as merchandise sales and social media posts. The 22nd Amendment and the 12th Amendment pose significant hurdles to Trump’s potential return, requiring either a constitutional amendment or creative legal maneuvering. While Trump has flirted with the idea of extended leadership, his age, if he were to run, could also be a major concern for voters.
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