Sen Cory Booker has 'not dismissed' a 2028 presidential run

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Sen. Cory Booker , D-N.J., revealed he has not dismissed a possible run for president in 2028.

Booker, who's in search of re-election this yr, was requested by Jaime Harrison on his podcast Tuesday about whether or not he would launch one other presidential marketing campaign, contemplating 2028 was "proper across the nook."

"I do know the oldsters in Jersey would like to have a president who's from New Jersey," Harrison stated.

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Sen. Cory Booker stated that he hasn't dominated out working for president once more after beforehand working in 2020. (PG/Bauer-Griffin/GC Pictures)

"They'd like to have Bruce Springsteen play on the inauguration," Booker joked.

He added, "I'm telling you proper now, I do not... I am not even coy about these items. I am working for reelection. I've not dismissed the concept of working for president once more in '28."

Fox News Digital reached out to Booker's workplace for remark.

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Booker beforehand ran for president throughout the 2020 election however suspended his campaign in Jan. 2020 earlier than the Iowa caucuses.

Sen. Cory Booker, a longtime critic of President Donald Trump, gained extra consideration in 2025 after breaking the document for the longest Senate flooring speech. (Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Pictures)

Booker has garnered nationwide consideration by his vocal opposition to President Donald Trump.

In 2025, Booker broke the document for the longest speech on the Senate floor after talking for 25 hours in opposition to the Trump administration and the Republican Celebration.

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"In simply 71 days, the President of the USA has inflicted a lot hurt on Individuals' security, monetary stability, the core foundations of our democracy, and even our aspirations as a individuals for, from our highest places of work, a way of widespread decency," Booker opened his speech.

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly additionally revealed he was contemplating a presidential run in 2028. (Jose Luis Magana/ AP)

Booker's feedback on Harrison's podcast got here after Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., advised the BBC Monday evening that he was additionally "critically" considering a presidential run in 2028.

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"I've individuals speak to me about it on a regular basis, however we have now an election in 2026 that I am actually fearful about. We have to get by that first. I'll decide," Kelly stated.

Lindsay Kornick is an affiliate editor for Fox Information Digital. Story suggestions might be despatched to lindsay.kornick@fox.com and on Twitter: @lmkornick.