There’s a swath of the party that would be glad if Harris doesn’t run in 2028 — or campaign actively in the midterms.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris spent more than $1.5 billion on her 2024 campaign against President Donald Trump. She spent six months after her loss writing a book.

Kamala Harris announced she will not run for governor of California, leading to speculation that she might try for the White House again in 2028. But after her loss, would Democrats risk running a woman,

Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she would not run for public office because the system is “broken,” as she reflected on her decision not to pursue a gubernatorial run in California and spoke about what she views as “capitulation” by those tasked with guarding democracy during Donald Trump’s second administration.

The crowded race to succeed California Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2027 looked frozen in place for months as former Vice President Kamala Harris considered whether to jump in.

Democrats remain favored to hold the seat now occupied by term-limited Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, in a state where Republicans have not won a statewide election in nearly two decades.