Stephen A. Smith Names the Top Two Dems He Wants to Run in 2028, Including the ‘Real Deal’

Zachary Leeman Sep 25th, 2025, 9:52 am

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Stephen A. Smith dropped the names of two Democrats he’s backing as potential opponents for Republicans in the 2028 presidential election.

On Smith’s Straight Shooter talk show, the sports pundit took a call from someone calling themselves Mark from Wisconsin. The caller said he was liberal, but “not totally sold” on California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) as a potential 2028 candidate for Democrats, and Smith quickly agreed.

“You shouldn’t be. Let me tell you something right now, first of all I’ve got two candidates that are my favorites. I’m not telling you to vote as I vote – I am just being honest and open with you

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