Tim Walz vs Gretchen Whitmer: 2028
Tim Walz and Gretchen Whitmer 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.
Neither name is large enough in the prediction markets yet to show a stable number. Compare them on profile, role and status above.
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.
Gretchen Whitmer: where things stand
Popular swing-state governor often listed as a top contender. In May 2026 she said she would not make a 2028 bid, then immediately softened it to 'never say never.'
Standing: Said she will not run, then walked it back.
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