Josh Hawley rules out 2028 run for president: ‘No intention’

Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Tuesday ruled out launching a 2028 presidential bid, with less than 18 months before the Iowa caucuses. “I have no intention of doing so, period,” Hawley told the Washington Examiner. The Missouri Republican, whose term ends in 2031, has occupied a populist lane within the GOP, calling for strict antitrust…

Sep 16, 2026

Josh Hawley shoots down prospect of 2028 White House bid, says he has 'no intention' of running: report

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri indicated to the Washington Examiner that he has "no intention" of running for president in 2028.

Sep 17, 2026

Josh Hawley rules out 2028 run for president: ‘No intention’

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is ending speculation that he might run for president in 2028, telling the Washington Examiner that he has no interest in competing for the Republican nomination. “No, I have no intention of doing so, period,” Hawley said in a Tuesday interview. He declined to elaborate further or even weigh […]

Sep 16, 2026