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- PDA and RootsAction urged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA.) to run in 2028.
- Citing polls, they noted majorities of voters are angry about war, inflation, corporate greed, and billionaire control.
- The lobbying effort will begin after the November midterm elections.
- PDA director Alan Minsky said most 2028 hopefuls are big-money centrists and need a progressive champion on the debate stage.