Sure, but that means you'll be defeated by the Nyman/Ilikeverin juggernaut in 2036
Instead of Kerry's "bring it on" our slogan will be, "they're going down". No, j/k. I bet it would be an interesting race. We will get in 2032, regardless. And people hate taxes, which we plan to do without. We will also most likely get involved in some kind of miltiary action to protect the country and our interests, so that would favor the incumbent.
People also typically like public education, public health care, social security...