Kamala for president? Few voters think Harris could win as Dems’ 2028 pick: poll

Vice President Kamala Harris is the pick of a plurality of voters to be the Democratic nominee four years from now — but barely one-third think she has any chance of winning the White House, according to a new poll. The Politico/Morning Consult survey released Wednesday found that 21% of respondents wanted Harris to be the 2028 Democratic standard-bearer, the most of any named candidate — including California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg (10% each). Another 41% said they didn’t know or had no opinion on the 2028 Democratic nominee. Despite the preference for Harris, just 34% told the outlet they thought Harris was “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to win the general election, while 57% said it was either “not too likely” or “not likely at all.” The survey also indicated that Harris, like Biden, is suffering from poor approval ratings — with 42% of respondents saying they had a very favorable or somewhat favorable impression of the veep and 52% sayi
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