Vice President JD Vance and California Governor Gavin Newsom lead trader consensus at 17.8% and 17.1% implied probabilities for the 2028 presidential election winner, capturing an open Republican field amid President Trump's term limits and a fragmented Democratic post-2024 landscape. Vance's edge stems from topping the recent CPAC straw poll for the second year and strong GOP internal polling (53% preference), but odds have dipped sharply in the past week amid scrutiny of administration foreign policy moves like Iran tensions and ambiguous signals on his intentions. Newsom has gained ground via his February memoir release and family discussions on a potential run, positioning him as the Democratic frontrunner ahead of 2026 midterms, which could reshape paths to victory through incumbency advantages, endorsements, or midterm swing state performances.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.8%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$473,318,422 Vol.
$473,318,422 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%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<1%
JD Vance 17.8%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$473,318,422 Vol.
$473,318,422 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%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
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 and California Governor Gavin Newsom lead trader consensus at 17.8% and 17.1% implied probabilities for the 2028 presidential election winner, capturing an open Republican field amid President Trump's term limits and a fragmented Democratic post-2024 landscape. Vance's edge stems from topping the recent CPAC straw poll for the second year and strong GOP internal polling (53% preference), but odds have dipped sharply in the past week amid scrutiny of administration foreign policy moves like Iran tensions and ambiguous signals on his intentions. Newsom has gained ground via his February memoir release and family discussions on a potential run, positioning him as the Democratic frontrunner ahead of 2026 midterms, which could reshape paths to victory through incumbency advantages, endorsements, or midterm swing state performances.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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