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October 4, 2026
Senator John Kennedy Explores Presidential Run for 2024
- Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana is contemplating a run for the presidency in 2024, referencing a country song to express his thoughts.
- He stated he plans to run for re-election unless he believes he could do a better job than other GOP candidates.
- Kennedy's comments come as he actively supports Republican congressional candidates, positioning himself as a key figure in the party.
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- John Kennedy says he’s considering running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’Oct 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM · NBC
- Sen. John Kennedy says he’s considering running for presidentOct 4, 2026 at 2:27 PM · NBC
- Sen. Kennedy says he’s weighing White House run: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’Oct 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM · Washington Post
- Republican senator John Kennedy is thinking about running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’Oct 5, 2026 at 2:41 PM · Independent