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Is Tulsi Gabbard running for president in 2028?

Maybe - Tulsi Gabbard is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tulsi Gabbard has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. Speculated; leaving the administration in 2026.

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Tulsi Gabbard at a glance

  • PartyRepublican
  • Current roleOutgoing Director of National Intelligence
  • Age (2026)45
  • Home stateHawaii
  • 2028 statusPossible
  • Age on Inauguration Day 202947

Where things stand

Former Democrat turned Republican and Trump administration official whose 2026 departure from the DNI role has fueled 2028 talk.

Standing: Tulsi Gabbard has not appeared in the national 2028 Republican primary surveys we track. That is normal this early — no candidate has formally declared, and most named contenders say they will decide only after the 2026 midterms. See the full 2028 primary polls.

Path analysis: Will Tulsi Gabbard run for president in 2028? - forward-looking analysis of key conditions and decision timeline.

Full FAQ: Is Tulsi Gabbard running for president in 2028? - dedicated Q&A with dated signals and full source trail.

Chances in 2028

Tulsi Gabbard's 2028 presidential election prospects

As of July 14, 2026, Tulsi Gabbard is rated "Possible" in our 2028 tracker. Speculated; leaving the administration in 2026.

Tulsi Gabbard's 2028 Republican presidential nomination prospects

Tulsi Gabbard has not appeared in the national 2028 Republican primary surveys we track. That is normal this early — no candidate has formally declared, and most named contenders say they will decide only after the 2026 midterms. 2028 Republican primary polling (Wikipedia aggregation)

Tulsi Gabbard's 2028 campaign status

As of July 14, 2026, Tulsi Gabbard has not formally filed a 2028 presidential campaign with the FEC.

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Quick answers

Tulsi Gabbard 2028: frequently asked questions

Is Tulsi Gabbard running for president in 2028?
Maybe - Tulsi Gabbard is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tulsi Gabbard has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. Speculated; leaving the administration in 2026.
What are Tulsi Gabbard's 2028 Republican nomination prospects?
Tulsi Gabbard is currently rated "Possible" for 2028. Tulsi Gabbard has not appeared in the national 2028 Republican primary surveys we track. That is normal this early — no candidate has formally declared, and most named contenders say they will decide only after the 2026 midterms.
What party is Tulsi Gabbard in?
Tulsi Gabbard is a member of the Republican Party. Current role: Outgoing Director of National Intelligence.
How old is Tulsi Gabbard?
Tulsi Gabbard is 45 years old (as of June 2026), and would be 47 on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2029.
Has Tulsi Gabbard officially announced a 2028 campaign?
As of July 14, 2026, no - Tulsi Gabbard has not formally filed a 2028 presidential campaign. Speculated; leaving the administration in 2026.
What are Tulsi Gabbard's chances of winning the 2028 election?
It is far too early to put firm odds on 2028. No nominee has been chosen, and the prediction markets do not yet show a stable number for Tulsi Gabbard, who is currently rated "Possible". Watch the live odds and polls as the field forms.
Deep reads

The deepest reads on Tulsi Gabbard and 2028

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    Reports that Tulsi Gabbard leads Ron DeSantis in GOP 2028 presidential prediction markets, reflecting her rising profile in the MAGA coalition.

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