Vice President JD Vance holds a slim Polymarket lead at 19% implied probability as the 2028 presidential frontrunner, buoyed by his position as heir apparent to President Trump's MAGA base and strong showings in recent GOP primary hypotheticals like the February New Hampshire survey, while California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely at 17% amid Democrats' search for a post-Harris leader following her 2024 defeat. A late-March UMass Lowell poll depicted a razor-thin Vance 33%-Newsom 30% head-to-head matchup, underscoring the wide-open field with no primaries underway and trader bets fluctuating on Trump administration performance. Midterm outcomes in 2026, Trump's explicit endorsement, fundraising surges, or scandals could widen gaps among contenders like Marco Rubio, whose 10% reflects Senate visibility but lacks separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedPresidential Election Winner 2028
Presidential Election Winner 2028
JD Vance 18.9%
Gavin Newsom 16.5%
Marco Rubio 9.8%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.3%
$519,547,623 Vol.
$519,547,623 Vol.

JD Vance
19%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
5%

Jon Ossoff
4%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Donald Trump
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

James Talarico
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
1%

Kim Kardashian
1%

LeBron James
1%
JD Vance 18.9%
Gavin Newsom 16.5%
Marco Rubio 9.8%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.3%
$519,547,623 Vol.
$519,547,623 Vol.

JD Vance
19%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
10%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
5%

Jon Ossoff
4%

Kamala Harris
3%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Josh Shapiro
2%

Donald Trump
2%

Ron DeSantis
2%

Pete Buttigieg
2%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Andy Beshear
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

James Talarico
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Jamie Dimon
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Michelle Obama
1%

Ro Khanna
1%

Stephen Smith
1%

Donald Trump Jr.
1%

Nikki Haley
1%

Zohran Mamdani
1%

Eric Trump
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Wes Moore
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
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 Polymarket lead at 19% implied probability as the 2028 presidential frontrunner, buoyed by his position as heir apparent to President Trump's MAGA base and strong showings in recent GOP primary hypotheticals like the February New Hampshire survey, while California Governor Gavin Newsom trails closely at 17% amid Democrats' search for a post-Harris leader following her 2024 defeat. A late-March UMass Lowell poll depicted a razor-thin Vance 33%-Newsom 30% head-to-head matchup, underscoring the wide-open field with no primaries underway and trader bets fluctuating on Trump administration performance. Midterm outcomes in 2026, Trump's explicit endorsement, fundraising surges, or scandals could widen gaps among contenders like Marco Rubio, whose 10% reflects Senate visibility but lacks separation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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