Beshear on 2028: ‘I will not leave a broken country’
Beshear plans a unifying campaign to heal the country and lead the Democratic challenge in 2028; he holds a 65% approval rating, the highest among Democrats, Morning Consult found.
- During a Thursday interview on The Situation Room, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signaled openness to a 2028 presidential bid while saying he hasn't made a final decision.
- Amid books from potential 2028 contenders, Beshear's new book `Go and Do Likewise: How We Heal A Broken Country` adds to speculation about his bid, set to be released this fall.
- He added that a final decision would come at the end of his gubernatorial term and stressed he would want the 2028 nominee to unite the country.
- Amid rising speculation, Beshear has increased national media appearances and announced a book tour, which adds to speculation about a 2028 presidential run.
- With 65 percent approval in recent surveys, Andy Beshear is ahead of potential contenders like Gavin Newsom, according to a February 2026 Morning Consult survey.
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Beshear says he's considering presidential run
Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear addressed speculation on Thursday regarding a possible run for president in the 2028 Democratic primary. Beshear appeared on CNN/s The Situation Room, where he was interviewed by host Pamela Brown about his upcoming book, “Go and Do Likewise: How We Heal A Broken Country,” which will be released this fall. Brown noted to Beshear that “politicians who are looking to run for higher office often write books.” Beshear replied j…
Governor Heavily Hints at 2028 Campaign: ‘I Will Not Leave a Broken Country to My Kids’
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) said on Thursday he has not made a final decision on a 2028 run, but he heavily implied he’s leaning towards one. Beshear joined CNN’s Pamela Brown on The Situation Room, where Brown pressed him on his plans for his future after his term as governor ends at the end of 2027. Brown noted Beshear that is writing a new book, Go and Do Likewise: How We Heal A Broken Country, to be released in the fall, has only add…
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