Shapiro's 2028 hopes hinge on Pennsylvania midterms
Experts say a landslide re-election alone won't be enough — he needs to bring other candidates to victory.
Experts say Gov. Josh Shapiro's prospects for a 2028 presidential bid depend on more than his own re-election margin; he must lift other Democratic candidates in Pennsylvania to show broader party strength. A landslide win for Shapiro alone would be insufficient without coattail victories that demonstrate statewide and national viability.