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The Key 2028 Democratic Contenders — And Why Newsom and Shapiro Are Dominating Early

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December 4, 2025

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​​Mark Halperin breaks down why Gavin Newsom and Josh Shapiro have surged to the top of the early 2028 Democratic discussion — from donor energy to electability signals — and what their rise reveals about the rest of the emerging field.

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