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Beshear and Moore hint at 2028 ticket as Democratic 2028 speculation heats up

Two governors float running as a team while a broader field of Democratic candidates mulls presidential bids.

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What to know

  • Beshear and Moore suggested at a Washington event that they could run as a Democratic ticket in 2028, with Beshear openly hinting at a presidential run and Moore backing his candidacy.
  • Moore has repeatedly denied plans to run in 2028 despite being frequently floated as a top Democratic contender and fielding constant public calls to campaign.
  • Recent polling shows Vice President Harris leading the 2028 Democratic field at 29%, with Beshear polling in the low single digits when included at all.

“Your voice is going to be necessary going forward”

Wes Moore, Maryland Governor · Washington Examiner ↗

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Beshear and Moore hint at 2028 ticket as Democratic 2028 speculation heats up
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  1. background

    Beshear and Moore hint at potential 2028 ticket — At a sold-out event in Washington, D.C., during a book tour for his memoir "Go and Do Likewise," Beshear suggested he may continue running for office, drawing a standing ovation. Moore, who moderated, indicated Beshear's voice "is going to be necessary" going forward and Beshear responded that the two "would make a pretty good team."

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    Early 2028 Democratic primary positioning begins

    The exchange signals the emerging 2028 Democratic field taking shape months before the midterm elections conclude. Recent polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading Democratic contenders at 29%, with Gov. Gavin Newsom at 14% and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 11%, while Beshear polls in the low single digits or doesn't appear in polls.

    “I'm not sure I'm done with running for office…”
    — Andy Beshear, Kentucky Governor · source

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  1. 2 outlets Wes Moore tells Andy Beshear his voice will be needed in 2028

    first by Washington Examiner, 12h ago · also Washington Post

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