{"id":2565235,"date":"2026-02-06T00:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-gives-clearest-indication-yet-that-shes-running-in-2028-restarts-2024-machine-13\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T00:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:21:07","slug":"kamala-harris-gives-clearest-indication-yet-that-shes-running-in-2028-restarts-2024-machine-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-gives-clearest-indication-yet-that-shes-running-in-2028-restarts-2024-machine-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Gives Clearest Indication Yet That She&#8217;s Running in 2028, Restarts 2024 Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkamala-harris-gives-clearest-indication-yet-that-shes-running-in-2028-restarts-2024-machine-13%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2565235&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former Vice President Kamala Harris is signaling a plan for teh 2028 election, reviving her Kamala HQ on X as \u201cHeadquarters\u201d and building a new progressive online organizing project with People for the American Way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; She relaunched Kamala HQ as Headquarters to create an online organizing infrastructure aimed at next-generation campaigning, with the aim of outlasting Election Day cycles.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The initiative includes plans to post on Substack, YouTube, and other platforms, and features Harris speaking to followers in a video; a post from the HQ accounts describes it as a hub for updates and leadership engagement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A CNN report outlines the goals and describes Headquarters as an effort to build a permanent progressive infrastructure, contrasting with conservatives\u2019 long-standing organizing machines.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The operation will be led by some of Harris\u2019s former campaign advisers along with People for the American Way, with Harris titled as \u201cchair emerita\u201d (an honorary role).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Analysts view the move as a strategy to stay prominent in leftist online spaces and maintain relevance, especially ahead of a potential 2028 run, while noting that Harris has not previously won a Senate or Democratic primary outright and would face challenges within her own party.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The piece also discusses potential hurdles for a Harris bid, including competition from other Democrats (such as Gavin Newsom) and the baggage from her time in the Biden management, suggesting the 2028 nomination landscape would be different and tougher than 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In short, the article portrays Harris using a dedicated online organizing hub to stay influential in progressive circles and position herself for a possible 2028 campaign, while weighing the internal party challenges she would face.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Former Vice President Kamala Harris is setting her sights on the 2028 election.<\/p>\n<p>The failed 2024 Democratic presidential nominee has relaunched her &ldquo;Kamala HQ&rdquo; account on social media platform X, rebranding it as &ldquo;Headquarters.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/02\/05\/politics\/kamala-hq-account-kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN reported<\/a> she has partnered with the left-wing organization People for the American Way to create &ldquo;an online organizing project for next generation campaigning.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>CNN quoted a news release from the new group, explaining its goals.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Conservatives build permanent organizing infrastructure. Progressives have historically built machines that dismantle after Election Day. Headquarters is the end of that cycle.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The account plans to post on Substack, YouTube, and other social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>A video of Harris addressing her followers was posted Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So, Kamala HQ is turning into &lsquo;Headquarters,&rsquo; and it&rsquo;s where you can go online to get, basically, the latest of what&rsquo;s going on, and also to meet and revisit with some of our great and courageous leaders, be they elected leaders, community leaders, civic leaders, faith leaders, young leaders &hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m really excited about it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Welcome to Headquarters, the new Gen-Z led progressive content hub. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7EQyz3DFpd\">pic.twitter.com\/7EQyz3DFpd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HQ (@headquarters_67) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/headquarters_67\/status\/2019404025507225735?\">February 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Per CNN, Harris has not hidden from the public since her defeat in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Her memoir about the election, &ldquo;107 Days,&rdquo; has seen her do two tours across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Headquarters organization will be run by some of her former campaign advisers and individuals from People for the American Way, and Harris&rsquo;s title will be &ldquo;chair emerita,&rdquo; which CNN described as &ldquo;honorary.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But if this clip is any indication, she will feature prominently in their engagement.<\/p>\n<p>With more than two years before November 2028, Harris is not being subtle here.<\/p>\n<p>One does not have to be a strategist to see that this is her play to stay relevant and keep her name inside the leftist cybersphere.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President J.D. Vance &mdash; a likely Republican candidate &mdash; does not have that same hill to climb.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Trump administration, the public sees and hears from him often.<\/p>\n<p>For Harris in 2028, the hill will be steeper. The circumstances of obtaining that nomination will be completely different from 2024.<\/p>\n<p>There will be no last-minute switch between her and an outgoing president.<\/p>\n<p>She will have to face her fellow Democrats &mdash; including California Gov. Gavin Newsom, most likely &mdash; if she even hopes to get a chance to run against Vance.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s a point that cannot be stressed enough: Despite how prominently Harris is featured in Democrats&rsquo; branding, she has never defeated anyone in a primary.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, she withdrew before the Democratic primary, and in 2024, she was handed the nomination on a silver platter.<\/p>\n<p>How is this a viable candidate?<\/p>\n<p>Add this reality to all the baggage she carries from working in the Biden administration &mdash; which she could not answer for in 2024 &mdash; and her prospects look bleak.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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After losing in 2024, she restarted her Kamala HQ presence on X, renaming it Headquarters. CNN says she has teamed up with the liberal group People for the American Way to create an online organizing project aimed at mobilizing the next generation of campaign volunteers. The group describes Headquarters as building a lasting Progressive organizing infrastructure, in contrast to conservatives who tend to create permanent campaign machines while some Progressive efforts tend to fade after Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>The article notes that Harris has kept public visibility since 2024. She posted a video announcing that Headquarters will be a hub for the latest updates and a place to reconnect with elected, community, civic, faith, and young leaders. CNN portrays Headquarters as a Gen-Z\u2013led progressive content hub, with plans to publish on Substack, YouTube, and other platforms. Harris has been active with a memoir about the 2024 race, 107 Days, and will oversee Headquarters through a leadership team made up of former campaign advisers and People for the American Way, with her role described as chair emerita (an honorary title). The piece suggests she is intentionally staying in the spotlight to remain relevant in the left-leaning digital sphere.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead to 2028, the piece argues the road will be far more challenging. While Harris is prominently featured in Democratic branding, she has never won a Democratic primary\u2014she withdrew before the 2020 primary and, in 2024, received the nomination without a hard primary contest. If she seeks the nomination again in 2028, she would likely face internal Democratic obstacles, possibly including California Governor Gavin Newsom, and would also contend with a potential Republican opponent like J. D. Vance. 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