It’s way too early to speculate, but several of your HOTLINE editors have been predicting that because of the rise of the Democratic socialists, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez will be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2028.

When asked about her interest in running for president in 2028 she said her ambition was “to change this country.” That’s what scares us.

A new poll from University of New Hampshire now shows AOC is the early frontrunner among likely Democratic primary voters in New Hampshire, the nation’s first primary state.