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FT: The Next US Presidential Race Has Begun
With Donald Trump constitutionally barred from a third term, both major parties are beginning the search for candidates to compete in the 2028 presidential race.
For Democrats, the race remains an open field as the political class shifts focus toward the next electoral battle following the party's sensational midterm results.
Marco Rubio has emerged as a likely alternative to Vance, appealing to the Maga base through loyalty to Trump while maintaining traditional Republican values.
Despite insisting he has "zero interest" in a run, Ossoff remains the Democratic favorite with bookmakers, while Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is viewed as a potential progressive standard-bearer.
In the coming weeks, potential candidates will begin sounding out donors, visiting primary states, and consulting with pollsters to evaluate their viability for the 2028 election cycle.
After the Republicans' defeat in the interim elections, preparations for the presidential election will begin in two years. Who pays off chances for the White House after Donald Trump?