Trader consensus shows a tight early contest for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, with J.D. Vance and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holding nearly identical implied probabilities near 50 percent. Vance benefits from prior-cycle visibility and alignment with core party structures, while Kennedy draws support through crossover appeal on regulatory and foreign policy matters. The remaining field stays fragmented, with Marco Rubio and others registering far lower shares. Primary dynamics include potential shifts from midterm outcomes, congressional votes, candidate endorsements, and polling trends among key voting blocs. Historical nomination patterns indicate that separation often emerges closer to primaries once fundraising, debate performances, and state-level organization clarify paths to delegates.
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%
$706,812,884 Vol.
$706,812,884 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%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<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%
$706,812,884 Vol.
$706,812,884 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%

Greg Abbott
<1%

Josh Hawley
<1%

Vivek Ramaswamy
<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...Trader consensus shows a tight early contest for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, with J.D. Vance and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holding nearly identical implied probabilities near 50 percent. Vance benefits from prior-cycle visibility and alignment with core party structures, while Kennedy draws support through crossover appeal on regulatory and foreign policy matters. The remaining field stays fragmented, with Marco Rubio and others registering far lower shares. Primary dynamics include potential shifts from midterm outcomes, congressional votes, candidate endorsements, and polling trends among key voting blocs. Historical nomination patterns indicate that separation often emerges closer to primaries once fundraising, debate performances, and state-level organization clarify paths to delegates.
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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