Oprah Winfrey on Running for President: 'It's Not For Me'

Oprah Winfrey on Running for President: 'It's Not For Me' In an interview with InStyle, the media mogul clarified her position on running for president in 2020. Oprah Winfrey met with someone the other day who said that they would help me with a campaign,” Winfrey said. “That’s not for me The internet went wild with a #Oprah2020 campaign to get Winfrey to run for president following her rousing acceptance speech at the Golden Globes. Winfrey has also shot down her potential candidacy in the past, telling Good Morning America in Oct. 2017, "there will be no running for office of any kind for me.”