Vice President JD Vance holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election following his top finish in the March 28 CPAC straw poll for the Republican nomination, reflecting his incumbency advantage and alignment with President Trump's base amid ongoing Iran negotiations. California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely as the implied Democratic frontrunner per related nominee markets, bolstered by his national profile clashing with Trump administration policies on issues like fraud task forces and foreign entanglements. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's odds have climbed on speculation of his diplomatic handling of Iran and Venezuela, fueled by reports of Trump privately polling advisers on Vance versus Rubio successors. With 2026 midterms eight months away, outcomes in swing states and party primaries could widen gaps, as historical base rates favor vice presidents but hinge on midterm momentum and scandal risks.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.8%
Gavin Newsom 17.3%
Marco Rubio 10.4%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$473,096,174 Vol.
$473,096,174 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%

Andy Beshear
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

JB Pritzker
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

James Talarico
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 17.8%
Gavin Newsom 17.3%
Marco Rubio 10.4%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$473,096,174 Vol.
$473,096,174 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%

Andy Beshear
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

JB Pritzker
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

James Talarico
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.
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Vice President JD Vance holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election following his top finish in the March 28 CPAC straw poll for the Republican nomination, reflecting his incumbency advantage and alignment with President Trump's base amid ongoing Iran negotiations. California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely as the implied Democratic frontrunner per related nominee markets, bolstered by his national profile clashing with Trump administration policies on issues like fraud task forces and foreign entanglements. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's odds have climbed on speculation of his diplomatic handling of Iran and Venezuela, fueled by reports of Trump privately polling advisers on Vance versus Rubio successors. With 2026 midterms eight months away, outcomes in swing states and party primaries could widen gaps, as historical base rates favor vice presidents but hinge on midterm momentum and scandal risks.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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