Vice President J.D. Vance holds a narrow edge in trader consensus for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination amid an early and fluid field. Recent national polls show him leading with roughly 38-44% support among likely GOP primary voters, ahead of figures such as Marco Rubio, while RFK Jr. registers lower but draws market attention as a potential independent or crossover entrant. Approaching November 2026 midterms, President Trump’s subdued approval ratings and party challenges have prompted positioning by senators including Ted Cruz, Rick Scott, and Thomas Massie, alongside signals from Rubio about future plans. Post-midterm outcomes and any formal entries could widen or close gaps before primaries begin in earnest.
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 15.3%
Tucker Carlson 3.4%
Ron DeSantis 2.7%
$707,508,782 Vol.
$707,508,782 Vol.

J.D. Vance
51%

Marco Rubio
15%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Ted Cruz
2%

Donald Trump Jr.
2%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Glenn Youngkin
<1%

Brian Kemp
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<1%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
<1%

Katie Britt
<1%

Candace Owens
<1%

Byron Donalds
<1%

Nikki Haley
<1%

Elise Stefanik
<1%

Elon Musk
<1%

Kristi Noem
<1%

Mike Pence
<1%

Rand Paul
<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%

Tom Brady
<1%

Erika Kirk
<1%

Tim Scott
<1%

Mike Johnson
<1%

Doug Burgum
<1%

Rick Scott
<1%
J.D. Vance 51.2%
Marco Rubio 15.3%
Tucker Carlson 3.4%
Ron DeSantis 2.7%
$707,508,782 Vol.
$707,508,782 Vol.

J.D. Vance
51%

Marco Rubio
15%

Tucker Carlson
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Donald Trump
2%

Ted Cruz
2%

Donald Trump Jr.
2%

Ivanka Trump
1%

Thomas Massie
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Pete Hegseth
1%

Glenn Youngkin
<1%

Brian Kemp
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<1%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
<1%

Katie Britt
<1%

Candace Owens
<1%

Byron Donalds
<1%

Nikki Haley
<1%

Elise Stefanik
<1%

Elon Musk
<1%

Kristi Noem
<1%

Mike Pence
<1%

Rand Paul
<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%

Tom Brady
<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
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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...Vice President J.D. Vance holds a narrow edge in trader consensus for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination amid an early and fluid field. Recent national polls show him leading with roughly 38-44% support among likely GOP primary voters, ahead of figures such as Marco Rubio, while RFK Jr. registers lower but draws market attention as a potential independent or crossover entrant. Approaching November 2026 midterms, President Trump’s subdued approval ratings and party challenges have prompted positioning by senators including Ted Cruz, Rick Scott, and Thomas Massie, alongside signals from Rubio about future plans. Post-midterm outcomes and any formal entries could widen or close gaps before primaries begin in earnest.
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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