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Whitmer Bowes Out As Democrats Face Ugly 2028 Poll Numbers

May 28, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Fox News Politics
Whitmer Bowes Out As Democrats Face Ugly 2028 Poll Numbers
Gretchen Whitmer is ruling out a 2028 White House run, removing a top Democratic name from the early field. At the same time, new polling shows Democrat Graham Platner leading GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine by 9 points, a reminder that Democrats still have pockets of strength even as their national bench looks shaky. The bigger picture is a party stuck between weak leadership options and an electorate still open to anti-establishment messaging. Read more about this...

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