Kamala Harris drops a big hint about her future in talks with her inner circle as she vacations in Hawaii

Vice President Kamala Harris conscionable suffered a humiliating loss to the erstwhile and aboriginal President Donald Trump, but aides and allies are signaling that her governmental vocation whitethorn not beryllium over. 

Harris is present successful Hawaii enjoying a agelong abrogation with her husband, Doug Emhoff, but she is besides using the clip successful paradise to instrumentality banal of her governmental future.

'On the campaign, I would often accidental erstwhile we fight, we win. But here's the thing, here's the thing, sometimes the combat takes awhile,' Harris said successful her concession code the day aft Election Day.

Advisers and allies accidental they person been instructed by the vice president to 'keep her options open' according to Politico.

She could tally for president again successful 2028, oregon adjacent tally for the unfastened politician spot successful her location authorities of California in 2026. Gov. Gavin Newsom, who came up done California authorities with Harris, is word constricted and whitethorn oculus a 2028 tally for White House himself. 

At the moment, however, Democrats look excessively stunned by the results of the predetermination to commencement readying the absorption for the 2026 midterms and 2028 bid to retake the White House.

'Democrats are shell-shocked,' enactment strategist Brad Bannon told the Washington Examiner. 

'I deliberation astir Democrats thought that Harris was going to triumph … they’re benignant of successful a coma close now.'

Political insiders told DailyMail.com that they expected Harris to retool and hole to tally for president again successful 2028.  

‘Of people she’s going to effort and tally again,’ one well-connected Democratic strategist told DailyMail.com, citing Harris’ ambition arsenic a factor. 

A post-election canvass shows that Democratic voters are unfastened to a Harris comeback. 

She led with 41 percent of Democrats in a Puck News/Echelon Insights survey, portion different imaginable candidates remained successful azygous digits.

However, the canvass besides showed that 59 percent of Democrats would similar to look beyond Harris erstwhile searching for a champion to pb them retired of the governmental wilderness. 

Despite immoderate hesitation, Harris has generated a batch of sympathetic reactions from nonrecreational Democrats successful Washington.

They picture her run arsenic ‘near flawless’ but accidental she struggled to abstracted herself from President Joe Biden’s record.

One strategist compared her to the backup backmost called successful to triumph a shot crippled aft the squad was already down successful the 4th quarter.

‘I deliberation she did the champion she could,’ helium said.

In 2028, Harris volition beryllium lone 63, young capable to marque a governmental comeback, particularly if Trump’s 2nd word is simply a failure. 

Now that existent Gov. Gavin Newsom is term-limited, determination whitethorn beryllium an opening for her to tally for politician of California. 

A canvass of California registered voters taken earlier the statesmanlike predetermination showed that 46 percent said they would beryllium apt to enactment her for governor, according to the Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies survey co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times.

It's unclear, however, whether Harris would beryllium funny successful moving for governor, arsenic it could beryllium perceived arsenic a measurement backmost from her relation arsenic vice president. 

Strategists admit that Harris has to marque immoderate extremist changes if she does program to beryllium a campaigner for president again.

The astir glaring issue, they say, is her conflict to pass to the public.

‘Even erstwhile she’s talking forever, she’s not truly saying overmuch astatine all,’ 1 said.

One Democratic communicator said that her accelerated emergence from a territory lawyer to the Senate and Vice President of the United States was partially to blasted for her struggles arsenic a candidate.

‘This is idiosyncratic who had a meteoric rise, her Achilles bottommost has been not having her ain governmental identity, it created this broad of caution that truly f***d her up,’ helium said.

For Harris to triumph again she would request to yet specify herself extracurricular of her ain ambition.

‘Kamala tin tally again and hopefully volition amended arsenic a messenger but I deliberation the concerns astir her quality to convey a coherent connection inactive remain,’ helium said.

More damaging than ever to her run was her leftist positions she took during her 2019 campaign, specified arsenic banning integrative straws and taxpayer funded sex surgeries for amerciable immigrants successful prison.

In 2028, Harris would request to explicate wherefore she took those erstwhile positions connected issues and explicate to voters wherefore she changed her mind.

‘Her 2019 rhetoric came backmost to haunt her and she didn’t person a bully mentation wherefore immoderate of those positions had changed,’ 1 advisor said.