Who's Running 2028
Updated June 24, 2026
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Republican Possible

Is Tim Scott running for president in 2028?

Maybe - Tim Scott is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tim Scott has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. 2024 candidate; was on the VP shortlist.

Tim Scott at a glance

  • PartyRepublican
  • Current roleU.S. Senator (South Carolina)
  • Age (2026)60
  • Home stateSouth Carolina
  • 2028 statusPossible
  • Age on Inauguration Day 202963

Where things stand

A South Carolina senator and 2024 presidential candidate with a strong fundraising network and an optimistic message.

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Quick answers

Tim Scott 2028: frequently asked questions

Is Tim Scott running for president in 2028?
Maybe - Tim Scott is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tim Scott has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. 2024 candidate; was on the VP shortlist.
What party is Tim Scott in?
Tim Scott is a member of the Republican Party. Current role: U.S. Senator (South Carolina).
How old is Tim Scott?
Tim Scott is 60 years old (as of June 2026), and would be 63 on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2029.
Has Tim Scott officially announced a 2028 campaign?
As of June 2026, no - Tim Scott has not formally filed a 2028 presidential campaign. 2024 candidate; was on the VP shortlist.
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