Top Democrat shuts down 2028 White House speculation: ‘I will not be one of them’
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced that she will not run for president in the 2028 election. This statement contradicts previous speculation about her potential candidacy as a leading Democrat. Whitmer emphasized that there will be many candidates vying for the nomination, but she will not be among them.
- ▪Gretchen Whitmer stated she will not run for president in 2028.
- ▪She was previously considered a leading contender among Democrats for the nomination.
- ▪Whitmer's announcement comes as she seeks to clarify her political ambitions amidst speculation.
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Kamala Harris Top Democrat shuts down 2028 White House speculation: ‘I will not be one of them’ The term-limited governor was long considered a leading contender in what's expected to be a competitive primary By Paul Steinhauser Fox News Published May 28, 2026 3:51pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Whitmer says she regrets holding folder in front of her face in the Oval Office Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., explained she didn't want her photo taken in the Oval Office when she held a folder in front of her face in the now-viral moment. (Credit: One Detroit) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two-term Michigan Gov.
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