Mitch Landrieu adds name to list of Democratic 2028 contenders
Mitch Landrieu, the 66-year-old former Democratic Mayor of New Orleans, is seriously considering running for president in 2028. He expressed that he is contemplating the bid, acknowledging that many have encouraged him to think about it and that being considered for such a role is an honor. Mitch Landrieu, the 66-year-old former Democratic Mayor of New Orleans, is seriously contemplating a run for president in 2028. He has indicated that many people have encouraged him to consider the bid and has expressed that being considered for such a role is an honor. While he has not officially announced a candidacy, his openness about the possibility suggests he is weighing the prospect of entering the presidential race in the coming years.
The Democratic former Mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu, 66, says he is “seriously” thinking about running for president in 2028, adding his name to the wide array of Democrats floating a bid for the White House in two years.
“I am thinking about it. A lot of people have said, ‘You should think about it,’ so it’s hard not to. It’s an honor for people even to think that, you know, that would even be possible,” Landrieu told Politico on Wednesday.
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