Vice President JD Vance holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election at 18.8% implied probability, just ahead of California Governor Gavin Newsom at 16.7%, driven by Vance's high-profile leadership in U.S.-Iran peace talks in Pakistan over the April 11-12 weekend—yielding no deal but boosting his foreign policy visibility amid ongoing Middle East tensions. A late-March UMass Lowell poll showed Vance edging Newsom 33%-30% in a head-to-head matchup, underscoring the tight contest reflective of early-stage speculation before 2026 midterms. The race remains fragmented with Sen. Marco Rubio at 9.4%, as no clear frontrunners have emerged amid Democratic post-2024 introspection and GOP incumbency dynamics; midterm outcomes, Trump endorsements, or primary endorsements could create separation by clarifying paths to nomination and Electoral College viability.
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 18.8%
Gavin Newsom 16.7%
Marco Rubio 9.4%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.5%
$520,539,582 Vol.
$520,539,582 Vol.

JD Vance
19%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
9%

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%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

James Talarico
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Jamie Dimon
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 18.8%
Gavin Newsom 16.7%
Marco Rubio 9.4%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 5.5%
$520,539,582 Vol.
$520,539,582 Vol.

JD Vance
19%

Gavin Newsom
17%

Marco Rubio
9%

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%

Glenn Youngkin
1%

JB Pritzker
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

James Talarico
1%

Elon Musk
1%

Gretchen Whitmer
1%

Greg Abbott
1%

Jamie Dimon
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.
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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 holds a slim edge in trader consensus for the 2028 presidential election at 18.8% implied probability, just ahead of California Governor Gavin Newsom at 16.7%, driven by Vance's high-profile leadership in U.S.-Iran peace talks in Pakistan over the April 11-12 weekend—yielding no deal but boosting his foreign policy visibility amid ongoing Middle East tensions. A late-March UMass Lowell poll showed Vance edging Newsom 33%-30% in a head-to-head matchup, underscoring the tight contest reflective of early-stage speculation before 2026 midterms. The race remains fragmented with Sen. Marco Rubio at 9.4%, as no clear frontrunners have emerged amid Democratic post-2024 introspection and GOP incumbency dynamics; midterm outcomes, Trump endorsements, or primary endorsements could create separation by clarifying paths to nomination and Electoral College viability.
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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