Kamala Harris Eyes Third White House Bid Despite Catastrophic 2024 Loss

Kamala Harris is seriously considering a third run for the White House in 2028, despite crashing out of the 2020 Democratic primary before a single vote was cast and suffering a humiliating defeat just months ago in the general election.

The former Vice President confirmed her presidential ambitions during a Tuesday podcast interview, refusing to rule out another campaign when directly confronted about her intentions.

“I might,” Harris told podcast host Sharon McMahon when asked whether she’d seek the Democratic nomination again, her voice betraying the kind of uncertainty that plagued her previous campaigns.

A Record of Failure

This would mark Harris’s third attempt at capturing the nation’s highest office—a remarkable display of persistence given her abysmal track record with voters.

Her 2020 primary campaign collapsed in spectacular fashion, forcing her withdrawal before Iowa caucus-goers could render their verdict. Despite being handed the 2024 nomination without earning a single primary vote, she proceeded to lose decisively to President Trump.

Now Harris wants another shot.

Democrats Show Little Enthusiasm

Early polling reveals the brutal reality facing Harris: Democratic voters simply aren’t interested.

She’s polling at a paltry 18%, trailing California Governor Gavin Newsom and barely ahead of political lightweights like Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and socialist Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

CNN’s chief data analyst Harry Enten didn’t mince words about Harris’s weak position.

“Quite a weak number for [Harris], given that, of course, she was the nominee last time around,” Enten observed, before delivering a damning assessment of the entire Democratic field: “This is just a total clown car. It is a total mess.”

Newsom Throws Shade

Even Newsom—who claims Harris as an old friend—couldn’t resist taking a shot at the former VP’s political origins during a recent book event.

“You wouldn’t know Kamala Harris without Willie Brown,” Newsom stated bluntly, referencing Harris’s well-documented romantic relationship with the powerful San Francisco mayor who launched her political career.

The comment highlights what Republicans have long understood: Harris’s rise had less to do with merit and more to do with political patronage.

When pressed by CNN’s Dana Bash about potentially facing Harris in a primary, Newsom offered only vague platitudes about “fate” determining the outcome—hardly a ringing endorsement of his supposed ally.

A Divided Party

The 2028 Democratic primary is shaping up to be a free-for-all, with no clear frontrunner and multiple factions vying for control of a party still reeling from its 2024 losses.

Harris represents the establishment wing that failed spectacularly. Newsom embodies the coastal elite increasingly disconnected from working Americans. Ocasio-Cortez speaks for the radical progressive faction that terrifies moderates.

Enten’s assessment was unsparing: “Who the heck knows who the nominee is going to be in two years?”

The Audacity of Another Campaign

Harris’s willingness to consider another presidential run demonstrates either remarkable resilience or stunning tone-deafness.

Voters rejected her twice already. Her approval ratings remain underwater. Her policy positions shift with the political winds. Her communication skills continue to produce viral moments of incomprehensible word salads.

Yet she “might” run again.

What This Means for Republicans

A Harris candidacy in 2028 would be a gift to Republicans—a chance to remind voters of the Biden-Harris administration’s failures and run against a candidate with proven inability to connect with mainstream Americans.

Her track record speaks for itself: catastrophic border policies, economic mismanagement, international embarrassments, and a communication style that ranges from awkward to incoherent.

Democrats deserve the chaos of another Harris campaign. The question isn’t whether she should run—it’s whether her party will be foolish enough to nominate her again.

The early polling suggests even Democratic voters have learned that lesson. Harris clearly hasn’t.