Vice President JD Vance holds a slim lead over California Governor Gavin Newsom in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election winner, driven by his incumbency advantage in the Trump administration and a dominant 53% win in the recent CPAC 2026 straw poll, signaling strong GOP base support. Newsom's position stems from his prominence as a leading Democratic contender amid party soul-searching post-2024. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's rising 10% share reflects praise from President Trump and foreign policy visibility. The tight race persists due to the long timeline to November 2028 primaries and the pivotal 2026 midterms, which could reshape party control, endorsements, and path-to-victory in swing states—key catalysts for separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 16.8%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.9%
$489,827,233 Vol.
$489,827,233 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

LeBron James
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
<1%
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 16.8%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.9%
$489,827,233 Vol.
$489,827,233 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

LeBron James
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
<1%
This market will resolve to the person who wins the 2028 US Presidential Election.
The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources call the race for the same candidate. If all three sources haven’t called the race for the same candidate by the inauguration date (January 20, 2029) this market will resolve based on who is inaugurated.
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This market will resolve to the person who wins the 2028 US Presidential Election.
The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources call the race for the same candidate. If all three sources haven’t called the race for the same candidate by the inauguration date (January 20, 2029) this market will resolve based on who is inaugurated.
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0x2F5e3684c...We anticipate rolling out a new rewards and oracle-resolution system later this year that will generate returns on your positions, at which point there will be a simple 1-click migration.
Vice President JD Vance holds a slim lead over California Governor Gavin Newsom in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election winner, driven by his incumbency advantage in the Trump administration and a dominant 53% win in the recent CPAC 2026 straw poll, signaling strong GOP base support. Newsom's position stems from his prominence as a leading Democratic contender amid party soul-searching post-2024. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's rising 10% share reflects praise from President Trump and foreign policy visibility. The tight race persists due to the long timeline to November 2028 primaries and the pivotal 2026 midterms, which could reshape party control, endorsements, and path-to-victory in swing states—key catalysts for separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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