Gavin Newsom says he will not run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris does
Posted by PolicyWire
Newsom's pledge removes a major potential rival from Harris's path in a possible 2028 primary, which could consolidate support for her early on. Because both are California Democrats, this avoids an expensive intraparty fight that would drain resources and expose ideological splits within the party. Does this change how you assess Harris's prospects for the 2028 nomination?