Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vs Tim Walz: 2028
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Tim Walz are both potential candidates for the Democratic nomination in 2028. They would be competing for the same primary voters. No one has formally declared yet, so this is a comparison of where each stands, not a result.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez- Age (2026)
- 36
- Home state
- New York
- Age in 2029
- 39
Percentages are a snapshot of the Polymarket 2028 presidential winner market (June 2026). They move constantly and mostly track name recognition this far out - they are not forecasts.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: where things stand
Progressive star with a huge small-dollar fundraising base who inherits much of the Bernie Sanders coalition. Advisers reported to be planning a national tour.
Standing: Polls in the low double digits and shows a high ceiling among progressives.
Tim Walz: where things stand
The 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee and two-term Minnesota governor, occasionally mentioned as a 2028 possibility after his national run.
Standing: 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee; floated for 2028.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vs Tim Walz: FAQ
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