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Race to the Top Episode 5 - 2028 Democratic Presidential Candidate Tier List

This is the fifth episode of Race to the Top, a new podcast series covering the 2026 midterm elections and was initially recorded in July of 2026. In this podcast, Adithi Rallapalli, Mandy Zhang, Philip Ouma, and I analyze the results of several 2026 midterm primary elections in states like Colorado and New York and then rank the prospective 2028 presidential candidates in a tier list format. Through our rich analyzes of these potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidates, we gained a greater understanding of the political strengths and weaknesses of each of them.

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