{"id":668302,"date":"2026-11-07T15:56:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/668302\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T15:56:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:56:45","slug":"next-obama-jon-ossoff-may-be-americas-2028-presidential-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/668302\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Next Obama\u2019 Jon Ossoff May Be America\u2019s 2028 Presidential Candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\u2018Next Obama\u2019 Jon Ossoff May Be America\u2019s 2028 Presidential Candidate\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Georgia: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff from Georgia retained his seat in the 2026 midterm elections, defeating Republican candidate Mike Collins. This was a crucial victory for the Democratic Party in holding onto a Senate seat from a state Trump won in 2024. He has become known among the American public by the epithet \u201cNext Obama.\u201d Ossoff is compared to former President Barack Obama for his oratory style, youthfulness, popular appeal, and moderate positions. Elected to the Senate in 2021 at the age of 33, he became the youngest senator since 1973 and the first senator born in the 1980s. Ossoff has voiced severe criticism of Trump, raising issues such as corruption, war crimes, and increasing living costs, which has drawn the attention of the American public.<\/p>\n<p>Political Background:<br \/>\n2021: Elected to the Senate after defeating David Perdue<br \/>\n2026: Retained the seat again from Georgia, a state Trump won<\/p>\n<p>This victory enhanced his influence within the Democratic Party, elevating him to a nationally recognized leader. According to surveys, Ossoff has a strong chance of becoming the Democratic Party\u2019s nominee in the 2028 presidential election. However, he has not yet expressed any desire to run for the presidency.<\/p>\n<p>n<\/p>\n<p><small>Original Malayalam report: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/782583\/\">Malayalam Daily News<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff from Georgia retained his seat in the 2026 midterm elections, defeating Republican candidate Mike Collins. This was a crucial victory for the Democratic Party in holding onto a Senate seat from a state Trump won in 2024. He has become known among the American public by the epithet \u201cNext Obama.\u201d Ossoff is compared to former President Barack Obama for his oratory style, youthfulness, popular appeal, and moderate positions. Elected to the Senate in 2021 at the age of 33, he became the youngest senator since&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":668303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,582,47748],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-english","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=668302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}