Vance, Rubio, Ossoff and Buttigieg lead 2028 White House hopefuls, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Reuters/Ipsos found 45% of Republican voters rate Marco Rubio as an excellent candidate, while Jon Ossoff and Pete Buttigieg lead Democrats.
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Monday identified four early 2028 presidential contenders catching American voters' attention: Republicans JD Vance and Marco Rubio, and Democrats Jon Ossoff and Pete Buttigieg.
- President Donald Trump continues to loom over the Republican field, quizzing allies on their preferences between Vance and Rubio while stating in a Sunday interview with CBS's "60 Minutes" that he would "not necessarily" make an endorsement.
- Among Republicans, 45% view Rubio as an "excellent" candidate, compared to 43% for Vance, while 29% of Democrats rate both Ossoff and Buttigieg as "excellent."
- Other moderates also register support, with 23% of Democrats rating Vice President Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom as "excellent," while 32% of Republicans favor Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Democratic strategist Elaine Kamarck cautioned against reading too deeply into these early figures, noting that the 2028 nominating contests remain "a world away," leaving time for new contenders to emerge.
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Four potential competitors in the race for the White House in 2028 attracted the attention of American voters through their early political movements: it's about the Republicans JD Vance and Marco Rubio and...
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The Independent (US)Who is actually leading the 2028 White House race?
Four potential contenders in the 2028 race for the White House have caught American voters' attention with their early jockeying
JD Vance and Marco Rubio, on the part of the Republicans, Jon Ossoff and Pete Buttigieg, respectively, from the democratic camp, are among the politicians who draw the most attention of American voters in the run-up to the presidential elections of 2028. However, no one has officially announced their candidacy.
About 45 percent of Republican voters believe Rubio would be an “excellent” presidential candidate, while 43 percent of respondents have the same opinion of Vance. Among Democrats, Ossoff and Buttigieg are rated as excellent choices with 29 percent of voters’ trust each. The presidential election is in two years. The post Rubio and Vance are the main candidates among Republicans for the presidential election appeared first on Republika.
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