{"id":71325,"date":"2026-04-09T18:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T23:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/we-cant-lose-all-eyes-on-potential-2028-democratic-contenders-at-big-party-gathering-for-this-years-midterms\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T23:55:51","slug":"we-cant-lose-all-eyes-on-potential-2028-democratic-contenders-at-big-party-gathering-for-this-years-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/we-cant-lose-all-eyes-on-potential-2028-democratic-contenders-at-big-party-gathering-for-this-years-midterms\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We can\u2019t lose\u2019: all eyes on potential 2028 Democratic contenders at big party gathering for this year\u2019s midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading party figures gather at the National Action Network convention in New York to strategize for midterm elections<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some of the<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/democrats\">Democratic party<\/a>\u2019s most prominent figures \u2013 and possible 2028 presidential contenders \u2013 descended on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/new-york\">New York City<\/a> this week for the annual National Action Network (NAN) convention hosted by the Rev Al Sharpton, where discussions centered around the upcoming midterms, affordability, the war in Iran and the future of the Democratic party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow more than ever, it\u2019s on all of us to stand up for the future of our country, doing some public service \u2013 at a minimum, everybody has to go vote in this coming election,\u201d the Illinois governor, JB Pritzker, told the crowd on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/09\/democrats-national-action-cetwork-convention-2026-midterms\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading party figures gather at the National Action Network convention in New York to strategize for midterm elections Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Some of the Democratic party\u2019s most prominent figures \u2013 and possible 2028 presidential contenders \u2013 descended on New York City this week &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018We can\u2019t lose\u2019: all eyes on potential 2028 Democratic contenders at big party gathering for this year\u2019s midterms\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/we-cant-lose-all-eyes-on-potential-2028-democratic-contenders-at-big-party-gathering-for-this-years-midterms\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018We can\u2019t lose\u2019: all eyes on potential 2028 Democratic contenders at big party gathering for this year\u2019s midterms\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}