The 2028 Republican presidential nomination remains tightly contested, with J.D. Vance and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holding nearly identical implied probabilities near 50 percent each in current trader consensus. This balance stems from ongoing uncertainty over post-2024 party dynamics, including potential realignments among key voting blocs, the impact of 2026 midterm outcomes on congressional influence, and the role of endorsements or primary performances in early states. Developments such as shifts in polling averages, legislative votes on major policy priorities like immigration or the economy, or high-profile candidate announcements could create separation. Historical patterns indicate that early leads often narrow when challengers build momentum through debates or grassroots efforts ahead of the primaries.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedRepublican Presidential Nominee 2028
J.D. Vance 51.2%
Marco Rubio 15.8%
Tucker Carlson 3.4%
Ron DeSantis 2.8%
$706,825,047 Vol.
$706,825,047 Vol.

J.D. Vance
51%

Marco Rubio
16%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Ted Cruz
2%

Donald Trump Jr.
2%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Glenn Youngkin
<1%

Pete Hegseth
<1%

Tulsi Gabbard
<1%

Brian Kemp
<1%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<1%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
<1%

Candace Owens
<1%

Tom Brady
<1%

Rand Paul
<1%

Nikki Haley
<1%

Byron Donalds
<1%

Elise Stefanik
<1%

Elon Musk
<1%

Katie Britt
<1%

Kristi Noem
<1%

Mike Pence
<1%

Steve Bannon
<1%

Kim Kardashian
<1%

Eric Trump
<1%

Joe Kent
<1%

Tom Cotton
<1%

John N. Kennedy
<1%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
<1%

Matt Gaetz
<1%

John Thune
<1%

Erika Kirk
<1%

Tim Scott
<1%

Mike Johnson
<1%

Doug Burgum
<1%

Rick Scott
<1%
J.D. Vance 51.2%
Marco Rubio 15.8%
Tucker Carlson 3.4%
Ron DeSantis 2.8%
$706,825,047 Vol.
$706,825,047 Vol.

J.D. Vance
51%

Marco Rubio
16%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Ted Cruz
2%

Donald Trump Jr.
2%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Glenn Youngkin
<1%

Pete Hegseth
<1%

Tulsi Gabbard
<1%

Brian Kemp
<1%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<1%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
<1%

Candace Owens
<1%

Tom Brady
<1%

Rand Paul
<1%

Nikki Haley
<1%

Byron Donalds
<1%

Elise Stefanik
<1%

Elon Musk
<1%

Katie Britt
<1%

Kristi Noem
<1%

Mike Pence
<1%

Steve Bannon
<1%

Kim Kardashian
<1%

Eric Trump
<1%

Joe Kent
<1%

Tom Cotton
<1%

John N. Kennedy
<1%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
<1%

Matt Gaetz
<1%

John Thune
<1%

Erika Kirk
<1%

Tim Scott
<1%

Mike Johnson
<1%

Doug Burgum
<1%

Rick Scott
<1%
The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican Party sources.
Any replacement of the Republican nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Market Opened: Jul 11, 2025, 3:21 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican Party sources.
Any replacement of the Republican nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...The 2028 Republican presidential nomination remains tightly contested, with J.D. Vance and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holding nearly identical implied probabilities near 50 percent each in current trader consensus. This balance stems from ongoing uncertainty over post-2024 party dynamics, including potential realignments among key voting blocs, the impact of 2026 midterm outcomes on congressional influence, and the role of endorsements or primary performances in early states. Developments such as shifts in polling averages, legislative votes on major policy priorities like immigration or the economy, or high-profile candidate announcements could create separation. Historical patterns indicate that early leads often narrow when challengers build momentum through debates or grassroots efforts ahead of the primaries.
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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