Vice President JD Vance's win in the March 28 CPAC straw poll, marking his second consecutive top finish among conservatives for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, has reinforced trader consensus as the narrow leader at 17.6%, bolstered by his position as heir apparent under term-limited President Trump. California Governor Gavin Newsom follows closely at 17.2% after surging to a commanding lead over Kamala Harris in a March California Democratic primary poll, highlighting his early momentum amid Democrats' post-2024 leadership vacuum. This tight contest and fragmented field—Marco Rubio at 10.2%, others trailing—reflects high uncertainty pre-primaries, with 2026 midterms critical for swing state gains, incumbency advantages, and Electoral College viability that could widen gaps.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.2%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.8%
$471,457,008 Vol.
$471,457,008 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Donald Trump
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<1%
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.2%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.8%
$471,457,008 Vol.
$471,457,008 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Donald Trump
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<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.
Resolver
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's win in the March 28 CPAC straw poll, marking his second consecutive top finish among conservatives for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, has reinforced trader consensus as the narrow leader at 17.6%, bolstered by his position as heir apparent under term-limited President Trump. California Governor Gavin Newsom follows closely at 17.2% after surging to a commanding lead over Kamala Harris in a March California Democratic primary poll, highlighting his early momentum amid Democrats' post-2024 leadership vacuum. This tight contest and fragmented field—Marco Rubio at 10.2%, others trailing—reflects high uncertainty pre-primaries, with 2026 midterms critical for swing state gains, incumbency advantages, and Electoral College viability that could widen gaps.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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