via Associated PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Democratic governors are in the club everyone wants to join. As many as eight of the Democratic governors in attendance are seen as potential candidates for the presidency in 2028. Similarly, Democratic governors were largely irrelevant in the 2020 nominating contests but will be central in 2028. Republicans are slightly favored to win in Kansas, where Democratic Gov. (Staffers for the potential candidates were often very interested in discussing the way other governors were positioning themselves, with less interest in talking about their own potential candidate’s plans.)