Gavin Newsom Has a Kamala Harris Problem
Kamala Harris is signaling her interest in running for president in 2028, but many donors are hesitant to support her after her previous campaign. Gavin Newsom, the current leading Democrat candidate, faces challenges due to Harris's strong support among black female voters. The dynamics of their potential candidacies highlight the complexities within the Democratic Party as they navigate race and gender issues.
- ▪Kamala Harris has hinted at a presidential run in 2028.
- ▪Polls currently show California Governor Gavin Newsom as the leading Democrat candidate.
- ▪Many top donors from Harris's 2024 campaign are reportedly unwilling to support her again.
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Home – Gavin Newsom News – Gavin Newsom Has a Kamala Harris Problem opinion Gavin Newsom Has a Kamala Harris Problem Larry Elder • May 17, 2026 Print Kamala Harris on April 18, 2026, in Detroit. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Former Vice President Kamala Harris recently dropped several not-too-subtle hints that she wants to run for president in 2028.
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