All the 2028 Democratic presidential candidate frontrunners

WorldPolitics
4 Nov 2026 • 9:52 PM MYT
The Independent
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All the 2028 Democratic presidential candidate frontrunners

  • The Democrats have regained control of both chambers of Congress following a successful night in the US midterm elections, which served as a referendum on Donald Trump's second presidency.
  • Jon Ossoff has emerged as a frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination after securing a strong re-election victory in the Senate.
  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and outgoing California governor Gavin Newsom remain key prospective candidates for the Democratic ticket in 2028.
  • Other potential contenders include Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris, though neither has officially declared a intention to run.
  • Meanwhile, Abdul El-Sayed made history during the midterms by becoming the first Muslim senator in US history after winning a seat in Michigan.

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