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2028 Presidential Election Candidacy

March 27 – March 28, 2026

Where Things Stand

Senator Rand Paul is considering a run for president in 2028 to shift the Republican Party toward libertarian and free-market policies. He currently gives himself a 50-50 chance of joining the race. He will make his final decision after the 2026 midterm elections are finished.

Key Statements

WWashington Times

Senator Rand Paul states there is a 50-50 chance he will run for president in 2028, noting he will decide after the 2026 midterm elections.

This article provides the specific timeline and odds for his potential candidacy.

NNew York Post

Senator Rand Paul announces he is considering a 2028 presidential run, citing a desire to return the Republican Party to libertarian and free-market principles.

This article explains the policy goals driving his potential campaign.

News

Rand Paul says he's '50-50' on running for president in 2028

washingtonexaminer.com logoWashington ExaminerCenter Right

Paul 'thinking about' 2028 White House bid

thehill.com logoThe HillCenter

Sen. Rand Paul considering 2028 White House run: '50-50'

nypost.com logoNew York PostCenter Right

GOP Sen. Rand Paul says there is a '50-50' chance he'll run for president

washingtontimes.com logoWashington TimesCenter Right

Rand Paul sounds like he's running for president

washingtonexaminer.com logonews_articleCenter Right

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