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Presidential Election Winner 2028

21% YES
$418.0M volume · Resolves Nov 7, 2028 · 964 days left
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Intelligence Brief
Most likely: JD VanceLOW

Gavin Newsom underpriced at 18%

JD Vance leads Polymarket at 21% for 2028 presidency amid early nominee market edges, but 2026 midterms loom as key catalyst.

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Key Signals

Vance leads GOP nominee market
↑ JD Vance
Polymarket's Republican Presidential Nominee 2028 market gives JD Vance 39% odds to win the nomination, highest among candidates.
Newsom tops Dem nominee odds
↑ Gavin Newsom
Polymarket's Democratic Presidential Nominee 2028 market shows Gavin Newsom at 24% to secure the nomination, leading the field.
Rubio gains as favorite on Kalshi
↑ Marco Rubio
Kalshi announced Secretary of State Marco Rubio as odds favorite for 2028 presidency, shifting ahead in their betting market.

Pancake Assessment

1JD Vance21%- fair
2Gavin Newsom18%↑ underpriced
3Marco Rubio14%↑ underpriced
4Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez5%↓ overpriced
5Kamala Harris3%- fair

Vance holds the top market price and leads Republican nominee odds at 39%, positioning him as current frontrunner. No polls or endorsements exist this far out, with signals limited to betting markets. 2026 midterms will shape field through control of Congress and momentum.

Outcomes

JD Vance
21%
Gavin Newsom
17%
Marco Rubio
12%
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
5%
Kamala Harris
3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Presidential Election Winner 2028 prediction market?
The 2028 US Presidential Election is scheduled to take place on November 7, 2028. This market will resolve to the person who wins the 2028 US Presidential Election. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” 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.
When does this market resolve?
This market is scheduled to resolve on Nov 7, 2028.
What is the strongest signal for this market?
Vance leads GOP nominee market: Polymarket's Republican Presidential Nominee 2028 market gives JD Vance 39% odds to win the nomination, highest among candidates.
What is the biggest risk?
Democrats winning House and Senate in 2026 midterms, at 48% on Polymarket, boosts Newsom-type candidates by granting agenda control and 2028 momentum, potentially dropping Vance below 15%.