Tag: Brian Schatz

Representative Beto O’Rourke of Texas said Monday that he isn’t ruling out running for president in 2020, after months of insisting that he would not seek the office. Todd Heisler/The New York Times The would-be 2020 Democratic contenders could not be clearer: They are not running for president. As they are not running for president. ‘Just thinking’ It is a political season for double negatives: Almost no one is running for president now, but many, many people are not not running. “I’m going to think about it,” former Secretary of State John Kerry, the Democrats’ 2004 presidential nominee, said Tuesday. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio said he is “thinking” about a run for the Democratic presidential nomination. But the sales job can vary by candidate. Future points were to be addressed at a future point. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey campaigned for Democratic candidates last month in Akron, Ohio. “Or still know who I am.” He has 61 weeks or so to make his case.