Vice President JD Vance holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election, buoyed by his recent CPAC straw poll victory, headline appearance at a major conservative donor summit, and announcement of a new memoir on his Catholic conversion, all fueling perceptions of him as the GOP heir apparent in the Trump administration. California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely as the leading Democratic contender, with odds tightening amid favorable Democratic nominee polling ahead of the 2026 midterms, which could reshape party fields through primaries and swing state battlegrounds. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ranks third, his profile elevated by contrasting foreign policy postures with Vance amid ongoing Iran tensions. The tight race underscores an open contest with no declared candidates, where midterm outcomes, executive actions, and potential Trump endorsements could drive separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 16.8%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$490,130,055 Vol.
$490,130,055 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Ivanka Trump
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%

LeBron James
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
<1%
JD Vance 17.6%
Gavin Newsom 16.8%
Marco Rubio 10.3%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 6.0%
$490,130,055 Vol.
$490,130,055 Vol.

JD Vance
18%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
6%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

James Talarico
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Ivanka Trump
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%

LeBron James
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Kim Kardashian
<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, buoyed by his recent CPAC straw poll victory, headline appearance at a major conservative donor summit, and announcement of a new memoir on his Catholic conversion, all fueling perceptions of him as the GOP heir apparent in the Trump administration. California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely as the leading Democratic contender, with odds tightening amid favorable Democratic nominee polling ahead of the 2026 midterms, which could reshape party fields through primaries and swing state battlegrounds. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ranks third, his profile elevated by contrasting foreign policy postures with Vance amid ongoing Iran tensions. The tight race underscores an open contest with no declared candidates, where midterm outcomes, executive actions, and potential Trump endorsements could drive separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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