The Democrats Just Picked the Worst Person to Give Their Response to the State of the Union Address
Amy Curtis
Amy Curtis | February 20, 2026 8:00 AM
The Democrats Just Picked the Worst Person to Give Their Response to the State of the Union
Democrats have an eye set on 2028, but the biggest question plaguing them is this: who will be their nominee? We know Gavin Newsom is running, and it's likely Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is, too. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was one of the names being floated, but her embarrassing performance in Munich may have caused her ambitions to explode on the launch pad. Kamala Harris has rebranded herself — yet again — leading to speculation that she may make another bid for the White House, too.
But Democrats haven't picked any of them to give their party's response to President Trump's State of the Union. Instead, they've chosen Virginia's Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger.
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https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2026/02/20/spanberger-dem-response-to-sotu-n2671621