presidential run
Coverage of presidential run in the Nexus archive.
- Mamdani adviser pushed Graham Platner’s candidacy in hopes of boxing out AOC from presidential run: sources
Mamdani adviser supported Graham Platner's candidacy to counter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's potential presidential run. A Democratic source claimed some left-wing individuals doubt Ocasio-Cortez's ability to win due to her gender.
- Democratic Socialists of America leader says ‘many’ in group would be ‘thrilled’ at AOC in 2028
Democratic Socialists of America leader stated that many members would be thrilled if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez runs for president in 2028. Ocasio-Cortez has not yet committed to a presidential run and avoided confirming her intentions.
- French far-right starts succession dance before Le Pen verdict
The French far-right is navigating succession as Jordan Bardella positions himself while his mentor awaits a ruling on a potential presidential run.
- Sensing political opportunity, Newsom touts investigation he says is Trump's doing
Governor Gavin Newsom is leveraging a federal investigation into himself and his wife, which he attributes to Trump, to enhance his national profile as he considers a 2028 presidential run.
- Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff sees presidential chatter grow among Democrats
Democrats note that Sen. Jon Ossoff needs to focus on his November reelection before considering a presidential run, but there is growing discussion about his potential involvement in the upcoming Democratic nomination race as the party seeks younger leadership.
- Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel fuels 2028 speculation with New Hampshire bike tour
Rahm Emanuel fuels speculation about a 2028 presidential run after completing a bike ride across New Hampshire. The former Chicago mayor's tour is seen as a potential campaign activity.
- Bolsonaro biopic threatens to sink his son’s election bid
Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign is jeopardized by allegations that he secured film funding for a Bolsonaro biopic from a suspected fraudster, raising ethical and legal concerns.