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Twitch streamer Hasan Piker said he would "absolutely" campaign for Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., if she runs for president in 2028, as some Democratic politicians distance themselves from the streamer over his past remarks.Appearing on an episode of "The Axios Show," taped in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Piker revealed his interest in working as a campaign surrogate for Ocasio-Cortez."What goes on behind the scenes in the Democratic Party and what gets talked about is entirely different, I think in many respects," Piker said.Asked point-blank if he would campaign for Ocasio-Cortez in 2028, Piker said, "Oh, absolutely, yes." HASAN PIKER MAKES AOC HIS 2028 PICK FOR PRESIDENT, SAYS IT'S 'NOT EVEN A QUESTION’Streamer and creator Hasan Piker speaks at a press conference during day two of Web Summit Vancouver at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada, on May 13, 2026.
(Sam Barnes/Web Summit via Sportsfile via Getty Images)The controversial streamer revealed he has also been in touch with Sen.Bernie Sanders, I-VT, along with "politicians that you would not expect, that are not immediately seen as allies to Democratic socialists."Piker's comments come as some Democratic politicians have begun distancing themselves from him following controversial remarks — including Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic U.S.
Senate nominee in Michigan.ABDUL EL-SAYED DISMISSES QUESTIONS ABOUT HASAN PIKER TIES ON 'FACE THE NATION,' PIVOTS TO GROCERIESRep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., departs following a vote at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
(Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images)When asked if Piker had been invited to campaign for El-Sayed, he said that he had not been asked to stay away from — or come to — Michigan."If my services are needed, I’ll go wherever," Piker said.HASAN PIKER INSISTS ABDUL EL-SAYED ASKED HIM TO 'STUMP' FOR MICHIGAN CAMPAIGN AMID BACKLASHHe added that if El-Sayed were to call on him to campaign th...