Allies of Rep. Ro Khanna launch draft committee for 2028 presidential run
Allies of Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California launched a "Run Ro" committee urging him to seek the presidency in 2028.
Allies of Rep. Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, have started a committee to push him to run for president in 2028. The Hill reports the effort launched Thursday, two days after the midterm elections.
The Hill, citing a news release, says the "Run Ro" committee is co-chaired by Nomiki Konst, a progressive political activist, and Jamaal Bowman, a former Democratic congressman from New York.
NBC News, which called its report an exclusive, says Khanna has been traveling the country and building prominence among progressives.
The reports do not say whether Khanna has responded to the effort.
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- NBC NewsRep. Ro Khanna allies launch a draft campaign for the 2028 presidential raceThu, Nov 5, 4:00 AM EST
- The HillRo Khanna allies launch draft committee for 2028 presidential runThu, Nov 5, 2:48 PM EST
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