Vice President JD Vance and California Governor Gavin Newsom lead Polymarket's 2028 presidential election trader consensus at 17.8% and 17.2%, respectively, in a fragmented field reflecting early-stage uncertainty over party successors following President Trump's second term. Vance's edge stems from his heir-apparent role and strong early Republican primary polls like New Hampshire's, but recent dips trace to Democratic criticisms, Gen-Z Trump voter skepticism in focus groups, and perceived administration strains including foreign policy tensions. Newsom has gained via a high-profile book tour in New Hampshire—kicking off March 5—and a March California primary poll showing a 14-point lead over Kamala Harris. Marco Rubio trails at 10.3% amid reports of Trump's endorsement signals. The 2026 midterms, testing GOP turnout and incumbency advantages, loom as pivotal for separation, alongside nominee announcements or scandals.
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 5.8%
$470,940,592 Vol.
$470,940,592 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
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
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%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<1%
JD Vance 17.8%
Gavin Newsom 17.1%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.8%
$470,940,592 Vol.
$470,940,592 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
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
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%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
<1%
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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 and California Governor Gavin Newsom lead Polymarket's 2028 presidential election trader consensus at 17.8% and 17.2%, respectively, in a fragmented field reflecting early-stage uncertainty over party successors following President Trump's second term. Vance's edge stems from his heir-apparent role and strong early Republican primary polls like New Hampshire's, but recent dips trace to Democratic criticisms, Gen-Z Trump voter skepticism in focus groups, and perceived administration strains including foreign policy tensions. Newsom has gained via a high-profile book tour in New Hampshire—kicking off March 5—and a March California primary poll showing a 14-point lead over Kamala Harris. Marco Rubio trails at 10.3% amid reports of Trump's endorsement signals. The 2026 midterms, testing GOP turnout and incumbency advantages, loom as pivotal for separation, alongside nominee announcements or scandals.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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