Trader consensus on Polymarket positions California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the clear frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, propelled by a recent Punchbowl News poll of K Street insiders where 76% named him the party's top leader during President Trump's second term, alongside a strong tied-for-second showing in a New Hampshire primary poll. Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff has gained traction from viral anti-Trump speeches, while Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez benefits from a recent 40% surge in odds amid progressive demands for fresh leadership. The wide-open field, with Kamala Harris lagging despite some national polls, reflects early positioning; consolidation could hinge on 2026 midterm performances in battleground states, fundraising dominance, and executive records among governors like Newsom, Pennsylvania's Josh Shapiro, and Kentucky's Andy Beshear.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedDemocratic Presidential Nominee 2028
Democratic Presidential Nominee 2028
Gavin Newsom 24.2%
Jon Ossoff 8.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 7.9%
Kamala Harris 4.3%
$982,077,416 Vol.
$982,077,416 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
24%

Jon Ossoff
8%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Kamala Harris
4%

Pete Buttigieg
4%

Josh Shapiro
4%

Stephen A. Smith
2%

James Talarico
2%

Jon Stewart
2%

J.B. Pritzker
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Mark Kelly
2%

Ro Khanna
2%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Ruben Gallego
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Cory Booker
1%

Mark Cuban
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Oprah Winfrey
1%

John Fetterman
1%

Liz Cheney
1%

Rahm Emanuel
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Chris Murphy
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Raphael Warnock
1%

Barack Obama
1%

George Clooney
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Andrew Yang
1%

LeBron James
1%

MrBeast
1%

Hillary Clinton
1%

Gina Raimondo
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

Jared Polis
1%

Phil Murphy
1%

Jasmine Crockett
1%

Bernie Sanders
1%

Beto O’Rourke
1%

Hunter Biden
1%
Gavin Newsom 24.2%
Jon Ossoff 8.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 7.9%
Kamala Harris 4.3%
$982,077,416 Vol.
$982,077,416 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
24%

Jon Ossoff
8%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Kamala Harris
4%

Pete Buttigieg
4%

Josh Shapiro
4%

Stephen A. Smith
2%

James Talarico
2%

Jon Stewart
2%

J.B. Pritzker
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Mark Kelly
2%

Ro Khanna
2%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Ruben Gallego
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Cory Booker
1%

Mark Cuban
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Oprah Winfrey
1%

John Fetterman
1%

Liz Cheney
1%

Rahm Emanuel
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Chris Murphy
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Raphael Warnock
1%

Barack Obama
1%

George Clooney
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Andrew Yang
1%

LeBron James
1%

MrBeast
1%

Hillary Clinton
1%

Gina Raimondo
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

Jared Polis
1%

Phil Murphy
1%

Jasmine Crockett
1%

Bernie Sanders
1%

Beto O’Rourke
1%

Hunter Biden
1%
The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democratic Party sources.
Any replacement of the democratic nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
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Trader consensus on Polymarket positions California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the clear frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, propelled by a recent Punchbowl News poll of K Street insiders where 76% named him the party's top leader during President Trump's second term, alongside a strong tied-for-second showing in a New Hampshire primary poll. Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff has gained traction from viral anti-Trump speeches, while Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez benefits from a recent 40% surge in odds amid progressive demands for fresh leadership. The wide-open field, with Kamala Harris lagging despite some national polls, reflects early positioning; consolidation could hinge on 2026 midterm performances in battleground states, fundraising dominance, and executive records among governors like Newsom, Pennsylvania's Josh Shapiro, and Kentucky's Andy Beshear.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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