Official campaign information • Presidential election 2028

A new generation of leadership

A government that serves the people.

John Robert Badger is running for President to build an America where dignity is protected, work is rewarded, justice is visible, and no community is forgotten.

Personally funded. This campaign does not accept contributions.
John Robert Badger standing before American and presidential flags
2028
Together we rise.Together we thrive.
PEOPLEbefore politics
TRUTHbefore convenience
SERVICEbefore self
JUSTICEwithout privilege
Meet John

Leadership shaped by real life.

Born and raised in Louisiana, John Robert Badger brings the perspective of an advocate, paralegal, entrepreneur, healthcare professional, and working American to the national conversation.

I am not driven by ambition for office. I am driven by devotion to country and a lifelong promise to serve people.
John Robert Badger
John and Markesha Badger in formal attire

Louisiana roots. National purpose.

Public service begins with listening.

John's work has placed him alongside families, small businesses, vulnerable residents, legal professionals, and community leaders. Those experiences shape a platform focused on the systems people encounter every day.

His partnership with his wife, Markesha Badger, reflects the belief that leadership is strongest when grounded in family, preparation, and shared responsibility.

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The People's Agenda

Clear policies for the problems Americans live every day.

This is a preview. The full policy center contains the complete platform from both national policy white papers, organized for every voter to understand.

01

Education for Real Life

Financial literacy, practical skills, protected teacher pay, and meaningful preparation for every student.

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02

Economic Dignity

A phased $25 federal minimum wage, small-business transition support, and an economy that honors work.

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03

Housing Without Hardship

Affordable construction, first-time buyer support, and a national drive toward functional zero homelessness.

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04

Justice People Can See

Recorded courtrooms, fair treatment for self-represented people, accessible records, and real accountability.

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05

Constitutional Rights

Body-camera access, investigation standards, privacy protections, and independent review of misconduct.

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06

Healthcare That Answers

Patient record portability, billing transparency, chronic-illness support, maternal care, and telehealth.

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07

Veterans First

Immediate baseline benefits, faster disability decisions, provisional support, and public processing deadlines.

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08

Farmers, Food & Water

Farmer protections, domestic food security, stronger testing, ingredient transparency, and faster recalls.

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09

A Democracy That Counts

Fair districts, transparent ballot access, equal voting power, and lawful Electoral College reform.

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Campaign artwork showing John Robert Badger, the American people, and symbols of justice

Justice & accountability

Justice must be more than a symbol.

It must be experienced by every American, regardless of income, influence, background, or ZIP code.

  • Every policy starts with the problem people are living through.
  • Every proposal explains the action, impact, and implementation.
  • Major factual claims are documented before publication.
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Making History

A candidacy rooted in Louisiana. A legacy built for America.

John represents a younger generation of national leadership and a path shaped by advocacy, legal-support work, entrepreneurship, and lived experience.

1989Born in Louisiana
19Age advocacy began
39Age on Election Day
1People-centered purpose

History deserves evidence. National “first” claims will appear only after documentary and historical verification.

John Robert Badger with attendees at an Ouachita Parish Democratic Party fundraising event
Community before campaign

Showing up matters.

John Robert Badger attending an Ouachita Parish Democratic Party fundraising event to support the local party.

His attendance and personal contributions do not represent an endorsement of any candidate. No endorsement or financial support of John Robert Badger's presidential campaign is implied. The John Robert Badger campaign does not accept contributions.Join the movement
The Newsroom

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Email the campaign (877) 500-2028 • PO Box 5004, Monroe, LA 71211