Vice President JD Vance holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election at 17.5% implied probability, just ahead of California Governor Gavin Newsom at 17.2%, reflecting early positioning in a wide-open field ahead of the 2026 midterms. Vance's lead stems from his role as MAGA heir apparent, bolstered by a dominant CPAC straw poll win at 53% over Marco Rubio's 35% last week, though odds dipped recently amid Trump administration escalations in Iran and perceived erratic statements casting uncertainty on GOP unity. Newsom persists as the top Democrat despite sagging California polls, drawing bets as a sharp Trump critic. Separation could arise from midterm outcomes in battleground states, foreign policy resolutions, or emerging primary frontrunners like Rubio, elevated by his Secretary of State tenure.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.5%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$471,357,534 Vol.
$471,357,534 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%

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%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<1%
JD Vance 17.5%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$471,357,534 Vol.
$471,357,534 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%

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%

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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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 edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election at 17.5% implied probability, just ahead of California Governor Gavin Newsom at 17.2%, reflecting early positioning in a wide-open field ahead of the 2026 midterms. Vance's lead stems from his role as MAGA heir apparent, bolstered by a dominant CPAC straw poll win at 53% over Marco Rubio's 35% last week, though odds dipped recently amid Trump administration escalations in Iran and perceived erratic statements casting uncertainty on GOP unity. Newsom persists as the top Democrat despite sagging California polls, drawing bets as a sharp Trump critic. Separation could arise from midterm outcomes in battleground states, foreign policy resolutions, or emerging primary frontrunners like Rubio, elevated by his Secretary of State tenure.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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