As of mid-2026, no major-party contenders have formally announced 2028 presidential bids, though exploratory activity and positioning have begun ahead of the expected post-2026 midterm window. Potential Democratic figures such as Pete Buttigieg, Gavin Newsom, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lead early polling and market discussions, while Republican names including JD Vance and Marco Rubio draw attention as frontrunners in successor speculation. Minor steps include Jo Jorgensen's May 2026 Libertarian exploratory committee and Gretchen Whitmer's brief clarification on her intentions. Traders monitor Senate confirmation patterns, state-level polling trends, and institutional endorsements as indicators of when viable candidates may enter the field before the 2027 deadline.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedWho will announce Presidential run before 2027?
$1,057,299 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
13%

Tucker Carlson
12%

Gretchen Whitmer
11%

Kamala Harris
11%

Rahm Emanuel
9%

Andy Beshear
9%

Donald Trump Jr.
9%

Pete Buttigieg
9%

Don Lemon
8%

Stephen A. Smith
8%

Mark Kelly
8%

Matt Gaetz
8%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
8%

Raphael Warnock
7%

Candace Owens
7%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
7%

Brian Kemp
7%

Vivek Ramaswamy
7%

Donald Trump
6%

J.D. Vance
6%

J.B. Pritzker
6%

Ted Cruz
6%

Glenn Youngkin
6%

Rand Paul
6%

Mark Cuban
6%

Steve Bannon
6%

Cory Booker
5%

Marco Rubio
5%

Ivanka Trump
5%

Josh Shapiro
5%

George Clooney
5%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
5%

Nikki Haley
4%

Kristi Noem
4%

Gina Raimondo
4%

Erika Kirk
4%

Greg Abbott
4%

Hunter Biden
4%

Jon Stewart
3%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Mike Pence
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
3%

Wes Moore
3%

LeBron James
3%

Bernie Sanders
3%

Elise Stefanik
3%

Hillary Clinton
3%

John Thune
3%

Josh Hawley
3%

Liz Cheney
3%

Zohran Mamdani
3%

Elon Musk
3%

MrBeast
2%

Tulsi Gabbard
2%

Kim Kardashian
2%

Beto O’Rourke
2%

John Fetterman
2%

Michelle Obama
2%

Barack Obama
2%

Phil Murphy
2%

Tim Walz
2%

Tom Brady
1%

Oprah Winfrey
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Byron Donalds
1%

Katie Britt
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Jared Polis
1%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
1%

Andrew Yang
1%
$1,057,299 Vol.

Gavin Newsom
13%

Tucker Carlson
12%

Gretchen Whitmer
11%

Kamala Harris
11%

Rahm Emanuel
9%

Andy Beshear
9%

Donald Trump Jr.
9%

Pete Buttigieg
9%

Don Lemon
8%

Stephen A. Smith
8%

Mark Kelly
8%

Matt Gaetz
8%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
8%

Raphael Warnock
7%

Candace Owens
7%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
7%

Brian Kemp
7%

Vivek Ramaswamy
7%

Donald Trump
6%

J.D. Vance
6%

J.B. Pritzker
6%

Ted Cruz
6%

Glenn Youngkin
6%

Rand Paul
6%

Mark Cuban
6%

Steve Bannon
6%

Cory Booker
5%

Marco Rubio
5%

Ivanka Trump
5%

Josh Shapiro
5%

George Clooney
5%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
5%

Nikki Haley
4%

Kristi Noem
4%

Gina Raimondo
4%

Erika Kirk
4%

Greg Abbott
4%

Hunter Biden
4%

Jon Stewart
3%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Mike Pence
3%

Ron DeSantis
3%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
3%

Wes Moore
3%

LeBron James
3%

Bernie Sanders
3%

Elise Stefanik
3%

Hillary Clinton
3%

John Thune
3%

Josh Hawley
3%

Liz Cheney
3%

Zohran Mamdani
3%

Elon Musk
3%

MrBeast
2%

Tulsi Gabbard
2%

Kim Kardashian
2%

Beto O’Rourke
2%

John Fetterman
2%

Michelle Obama
2%

Barack Obama
2%

Phil Murphy
2%

Tim Walz
2%

Tom Brady
1%

Oprah Winfrey
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Byron Donalds
1%

Katie Britt
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Jared Polis
1%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
1%

Andrew Yang
1%
An announcement by the listed individual will be sufficient to trigger a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they actually filed a nomination to run, or whether they actually file a nomination to run in the future.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official statements by the listed individual (ex: via speech, social media, etc.), however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Nov 19, 2025, 6:49 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...An announcement by the listed individual will be sufficient to trigger a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they actually filed a nomination to run, or whether they actually file a nomination to run in the future.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official statements by the listed individual (ex: via speech, social media, etc.), however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...As of mid-2026, no major-party contenders have formally announced 2028 presidential bids, though exploratory activity and positioning have begun ahead of the expected post-2026 midterm window. Potential Democratic figures such as Pete Buttigieg, Gavin Newsom, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lead early polling and market discussions, while Republican names including JD Vance and Marco Rubio draw attention as frontrunners in successor speculation. Minor steps include Jo Jorgensen's May 2026 Libertarian exploratory committee and Gretchen Whitmer's brief clarification on her intentions. Traders monitor Senate confirmation patterns, state-level polling trends, and institutional endorsements as indicators of when viable candidates may enter the field before the 2027 deadline.
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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