


Kamala Harris Eyes Potential Gubernatorial Run in California
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is set to decide by summer 2024 on a possible bid for California governor in 2026.
Overview
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is contemplating a gubernatorial run in California for 2026, with a decision expected by summer 2024. Following her presidential loss, she has been engaging with supporters and political allies about this potential move. With Gov. Gavin Newsom term-limited, Harris' entry could clear the field of Democratic contenders. Political analysts suggest that winning the governorship would likely preclude her from running for president in 2028. Harris' recent engagements and discussions hint at her desire to remain politically active, whether in state politics or broader roles.
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Kamala Harris plans to make a decision about running for California governor by the end of summer 2025.
Gavin Newsom is term-limited and cannot run for re-election as governor of California in 2026.
Other candidates include California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, Republican Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
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