JD Vance, Trump Jr, DeSantis? Possible Republican contenders for 2028 run

Next nominee faces enormous task of leading a party that has been entirely re-oriented around Trump Donald Trump hasn’t stopped joking about running again for the White House in 2028, even as he acknowledges it is “pretty clear” he is constitutionally ineligible for a third term. Whether intended as a taunt or a threat, his musings are a reminder that, even barred from the ballot, Trump is likely to remain a central figure in the campaign to succeed him. The next Republican nominee faces the potentially enormous task of leading a party that has been entirely reoriented around Trump into a post-Trump era. Here’s a look at the Republicans best positioned for a White House run. Retiring Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem Health and Human Services secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin Georgia governor Brian Kemp South Carolina senator Tim Scott Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley Utah governor Spencer Cox Continue reading...