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Barack Obama's enduring influence shapes Democratic Party's 2028 presidential race

Barack Obama continues to hold significant influence within the Democratic Party, remaining a popular figure and a potential kingmaker for the 2028 presidential election. Many aspiring Democratic candidates have visited his new Presidential Center, seeking his guidance and support. Obama has expressed a desire to transition from a direct player to a coach, focusing on identifying and nurturing the next generation of party leaders. AI

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Barack Obama's enduring influence shapes Democratic Party's 2028 presidential race

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Thompson ·

    Obama's influence shadows Democrats' race to 2028

    <p>The Democratic Party is divided. But almost all Democratic voters still agree on one thing: They really like <a href="https://www.axios.com/2022/04/21/barack-obama-disinformation-social-media" target="_blank">Barack Obama</a>.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Obama remai…