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JD Vance Gets 2028 Polling Boost With Republican Voters

JD Vance Gets 2028 Polling Boost With Republican Voters

Summary

A new poll shows Vice President JD Vance leading the early Republican primary race for the 2028 presidential election with 37% support among Republican voters. Vance also has the highest favorability rating, with over 70% of Republicans viewing him positively, while other potential candidates have lower support and less recognition.

Key Facts

  • The poll was conducted in April 2026 with 802 Republican and Republican-leaning voters.
  • JD Vance leads with 37% support in the 2028 Republican primary race.
  • Marco Rubio is second with 16%, Donald Trump Jr. has 13%, and Ron DeSantis has 7%.
  • Nikki Haley received 4% support, and 9% of voters were unsure.
  • Vance’s favorability rating is 71%, the highest in the field.
  • Rubio’s favorability is 63%, Donald Trump Jr.’s is 59%, and DeSantis has 62%.
  • Many other candidates have low name recognition among Republican voters.
  • Early polls like this do not guarantee final results but show which candidates are gaining early support.
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