Summary
Vice President JD Vance led a poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) as the favored Republican candidate for the 2028 presidential election. He received 53% of the votes at the Texas event. Secretary of State Marco Rubio came second with 35%.
Key Facts
- Vice President JD Vance was the top choice in a CPAC poll for the Republican 2028 presidential candidate.
- Vance secured 53% of votes from over 1,600 conference attendees.
- The poll took place at the CPAC event near Dallas, Texas.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio came in second with 35% of the votes.
- President Donald Trump cannot run again due to constitutional limits but has discussed potential loopholes.
- The war in Iran was a major topic at the conference, with differing opinions on U.S. involvement.
- Steve Bannon warned about the possibility of U.S. ground troops being sent to Iran.