Nation Sep 07 Gavin Newsom on how to beat the GOP: 'Democrats need to grow a backbone' By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman
Politics Sep 06 California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions? California's Democratic governor has barely begun to address what may be his biggest political liability as he stakes a claim as an early front-runner in the Democratic Party's 2028 shadow primary. By Steve Peoples, Associated Press
Politics Aug 31 Trump still suggests he may seek a 3rd term. But he's now talking more about post-presidency life Trump is now more openly contemplating his post-presidency life as he works on projects like the ballroom designed to leave his mark on the office. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Aug 20 Philadelphia, Boston or Denver? Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites The party didn't specify why Atlanta and Chicago, which was the site of the 2024 convention, were eliminated. By Mike Catalini, Associated Press
Politics Aug 15 Democrats' 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say The primary lineup pushes Iowa from the traditional top spot and makes South Carolina the leadoff state, voting on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada on Feb. 1. By Mike Catalini, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Aug 03 Maryland Democrats considering partisan redistricting for 2028 election By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press Maryland lawmakers are kicking off a special session to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028. Continue reading
Jul 24 Democrats select South Carolina for their first 2028 presidential nominating contest By Joey Cappelletti, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press South Carolina has long been the first Southern contest and has served as a key test of candidates’ support among Black voters. Continue reading
May 28 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she won't run for president in 2028 By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press The Michigan governor is term-limited and will be leaving office at the end of this year. For months, she has offered only cautious answers about her political future. But on Thursday she gave her clearest response yet. Continue reading
Apr 10 WATCH: Is Harris running in 2028? 'I'm thinking about it' By Steve Peoples, Matt Brown, Associated Press After chants of “run again!” filled the room, former Vice President Kamala Harris told African American activists on Friday that she's actively considering another presidential bid. Continue reading
Oct 29 Trump says 'it's too bad' he can't run for a third term By Chris Megerian, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press His comments came after House Speaker Mike Johnson stated it would be impossible for Trump to keep serving as president. Johnson explained that the 22nd Amendment prevents a third term and changing it would be a lengthy process. Continue reading