Trader consensus on Polymarket positions California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the clear frontrunner at 24% implied probability for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, driven by early March primary polls showing him leading nationally at 20% in Emerson surveys and dominating California Democratic voters 28%-14% over Kamala Harris in a POLITICO/UC Berkeley poll. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 8% draws progressive base support through media savvy and youth, while Sen. Jon Ossoff's 7% reflects swing-state Georgia credentials and reelection momentum potential in 2026 midterms. In this wide-open post-2024 field, Newsom's executive experience and fundraising edge differentiate him, but strong midterm showings, early-state endorsements, and DNC calendar shifts could consolidate support behind any viable contender.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedDemocratic Presidential Nominee 2028
Democratic Presidential Nominee 2028
Gavin Newsom 24.2%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 7.9%
Jon Ossoff 7.2%
Kamala Harris 4.2%
$982,307,811 Vol.
$982,307,811 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
24%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Jon Ossoff
7%

Kamala Harris
4%

Pete Buttigieg
4%

Josh Shapiro
4%

Jon Stewart
2%

James Talarico
2%

J.B. Pritzker
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Mark Kelly
2%

Stephen A. Smith
2%

Ro Khanna
2%

Ruben Gallego
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Michelle Obama
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%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 7.9%
Jon Ossoff 7.2%
Kamala Harris 4.2%
$982,307,811 Vol.
$982,307,811 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
24%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Jon Ossoff
7%

Kamala Harris
4%

Pete Buttigieg
4%

Josh Shapiro
4%

Jon Stewart
2%

James Talarico
2%

J.B. Pritzker
2%

Andy Beshear
2%

Mark Kelly
2%

Stephen A. Smith
2%

Ro Khanna
2%

Ruben Gallego
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Michelle Obama
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 at 24% implied probability for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, driven by early March primary polls showing him leading nationally at 20% in Emerson surveys and dominating California Democratic voters 28%-14% over Kamala Harris in a POLITICO/UC Berkeley poll. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 8% draws progressive base support through media savvy and youth, while Sen. Jon Ossoff's 7% reflects swing-state Georgia credentials and reelection momentum potential in 2026 midterms. In this wide-open post-2024 field, Newsom's executive experience and fundraising edge differentiate him, but strong midterm showings, early-state endorsements, and DNC calendar shifts could consolidate support behind any viable contender.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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