JD Vance Remains Republicans’ Top Pick for 2028
JD Vance leads with 36% support among Republicans and right-leaning independents, while Marco Rubio gains ground as a potential 2028 GOP rival amid rising visibility.
- The Center Square Voters' Voice Poll found Vice President JD Vance led with 36%, surveying 952 Republicans and 225 right-leaning independents, nearly doubling Donald Trump Jr.'s 19% support.
- Endorsements and MAGA backing have propelled JD Vance, with Erika Kirk's support and his Yale Law School background strengthening his appeal.
- A viral clip circulated yesterday shows Vance rolling his eyes at Rubio during a White House event, fueling rivalry speculation, the footage spread widely on social media.
- Analysts point to historical contests and advise to 'avoid a battle for the nomination' as Allan Litchman, political analyst and professor, cautioned a succession fight between Vance and Rubio would likely diminish Republicans' 2028 chances, with the midterms as the next major milestone.
- Rubio's elevated foreign-policy role has boosted his profile amid military operations, while Hispanic and Latino respondents favored Vance at 24%, Trump Jr. at 22%, and Rubio at 17%, with Vance dominating rural respondents at 47%.
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A brief but widely shared moment involving US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has injected new drama into already simmering questions about tension inside Republican leadership. A short video has gone viral after it appeared to catch Vance rolling his eyes at Rubio during a recent public appearance, prompting fresh speculation that the two are locked in an intense rivalry as the most likely contenders for the 2028 G…
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Source link U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Oval Office on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in the Oval Office. (Official White House photo by Daniel Torok) (The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance remains the favored candidate among Republicans and right-leaning independents for the next presidential primary, though Secretary of State Marco
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