Status is not support. Status tier = the furthest verifiable step taken (campaign-style activity — early-state travel, donors, staffing, or media — with no on-record quote yet). Momentum = weighted recent activity, not popularity. How to read this →
Last reviewed in the July 31, 2026 UTC daily build · latest signal March 18, 2026 (135 days ago).
Latest signal
Reported mulling 2028; says odds of running are high source ↗ March 18, 2026 · 135 days ago · Low confidence
Third-party/independent lane outside the two primaries.
Why this momentum score
Momentum · last 30 days
7
no change vs 28 days ago
Momentum over the last 28 days: from 7 to 7, high 7, low 7.
Soft / "not ruling out" quote
+12
National media blitz
+5
Stale (no signal 135d)
-10
Momentum (capped 0–100)
7
Evidence & status history
2025-10-01 · Positioning → Declared
Andrew Yang launches mobile network to combat phone addiction, talks shutdown and 2028 Democratic primary - ABC7 Bay Area
Money movement — FEC, a separate axis
No FEC financial report on file — not a registered filer, or no totals yet. Money is never folded into the momentum score.
Tags
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