Kamala Harris’s Husband Privately Says He Doesn’t Want Her to Run for President Again
The Wall Street Journal said some donors warned another White House bid could be a long shot, even as Harris leads early 2028 primary polls.
- On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Doug Emhoff has privately told associates he would prefer Former Vice President Kamala Harris not seek the presidency again, though the report included no direct comment from him.
- Following her 2024 general election defeat to President Donald Trump, Harris has continued hiring staff and visiting battleground states, fueling speculation about a potential 2028 White House bid.
- Despite donor concerns, Harris maintains strong primary polling; a September Harvard-Harris survey showed her leading with 38 percent support, while Echelon Insights reported 24 percent, ahead of California Governor Gavin Newsom.
- Harris recently told an NAACP audience she has 'not decided if I'm going to run again,' emphasizing that '28 won't matter if we don't get through '26,' while Emhoff publicly stated he would support her decision.
- With Democrats debating whether to nominate a new generation of candidates or a recognizable figure, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently suggested he would be reluctant to challenge Harris should she officially enter the race.
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The husband of former Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris doesn’t want his wife to run for president again. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff has privately told people that he would prefer that his wife stay out of the 2028 White House race.
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