As of mid-2026, no major-party figures have formally launched 2028 presidential campaigns, consistent with historical patterns where announcements typically accelerate after the November midterms and into early 2027. Potential Democratic contenders such as Pete Buttigieg, Gavin Newsom, Andy Beshear, and Cory Booker appear in early polling and media speculation, while Gretchen Whitmer has ruled herself out; on the Republican side, figures like J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio lead informal discussions tied to their current roles. Minor exploratory steps include a May 2026 announcement by television writer Dan Greaney and reports of an exploratory committee by former Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino. The 2026 midterm results and any late-2026 positioning moves by governors or senators represent the next catalysts that could shift timelines for pre-2027 declarations.
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?
$974,267 Vol.

Kamala Harris
13%

Donald Trump
12%

Rahm Emanuel
11%

Tucker Carlson
11%

Pete Buttigieg
11%

Gavin Newsom
10%

Andy Beshear
10%

Mark Kelly
10%

Candace Owens
9%

Brian Kemp
9%

Steve Bannon
9%

Stephen A. Smith
8%

Rand Paul
8%

J.B. Pritzker
8%

Don Lemon
8%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Matt Gaetz
8%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
8%

Mark Cuban
8%

Gretchen Whitmer
7%

Raphael Warnock
7%

George Clooney
7%

John Thune
6%

Ted Cruz
6%

Ron DeSantis
6%

Vivek Ramaswamy
6%

Erika Kirk
5%

Cory Booker
5%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
5%

Glenn Youngkin
5%

Marco Rubio
5%

J.D. Vance
5%

Donald Trump Jr.
5%

Josh Shapiro
5%

Elon Musk
5%

Gina Raimondo
4%

Jared Polis
4%

Kristi Noem
4%

Greg Abbott
4%

Oprah Winfrey
4%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Elise Stefanik
3%

Jon Stewart
3%

Wes Moore
3%

Hunter Biden
3%

Kim Kardashian
3%

Nikki Haley
3%

Zohran Mamdani
3%

Liz Cheney
3%

MrBeast
3%

Andrew Yang
2%

Hillary Clinton
2%

Ivanka Trump
2%

John Fetterman
2%

Tom Brady
2%

Josh Hawley
2%

Barack Obama
2%

Michelle Obama
2%

Byron Donalds
2%

LeBron James
2%

Beto O’Rourke
2%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
2%

Phil Murphy
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Bernie Sanders
1%

Katie Britt
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Mike Pence
1%
$974,267 Vol.

Kamala Harris
13%

Donald Trump
12%

Rahm Emanuel
11%

Tucker Carlson
11%

Pete Buttigieg
11%

Gavin Newsom
10%

Andy Beshear
10%

Mark Kelly
10%

Candace Owens
9%

Brian Kemp
9%

Steve Bannon
9%

Stephen A. Smith
8%

Rand Paul
8%

J.B. Pritzker
8%

Don Lemon
8%

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
8%

Matt Gaetz
8%

Marjorie Taylor Greene
8%

Mark Cuban
8%

Gretchen Whitmer
7%

Raphael Warnock
7%

George Clooney
7%

John Thune
6%

Ted Cruz
6%

Ron DeSantis
6%

Vivek Ramaswamy
6%

Erika Kirk
5%

Cory Booker
5%

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
5%

Glenn Youngkin
5%

Marco Rubio
5%

J.D. Vance
5%

Donald Trump Jr.
5%

Josh Shapiro
5%

Elon Musk
5%

Gina Raimondo
4%

Jared Polis
4%

Kristi Noem
4%

Greg Abbott
4%

Oprah Winfrey
4%

Jon Ossoff
3%

Elise Stefanik
3%

Jon Stewart
3%

Wes Moore
3%

Hunter Biden
3%

Kim Kardashian
3%

Nikki Haley
3%

Zohran Mamdani
3%

Liz Cheney
3%

MrBeast
3%

Andrew Yang
2%

Hillary Clinton
2%

Ivanka Trump
2%

John Fetterman
2%

Tom Brady
2%

Josh Hawley
2%

Barack Obama
2%

Michelle Obama
2%

Byron Donalds
2%

LeBron James
2%

Beto O’Rourke
2%

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
2%

Phil Murphy
1%

Chelsea Clinton
1%

Bernie Sanders
1%

Katie Britt
1%

Roy Cooper
1%

Tim Walz
1%

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
1%

Tulsi Gabbard
1%

Mike Pence
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 figures have formally launched 2028 presidential campaigns, consistent with historical patterns where announcements typically accelerate after the November midterms and into early 2027. Potential Democratic contenders such as Pete Buttigieg, Gavin Newsom, Andy Beshear, and Cory Booker appear in early polling and media speculation, while Gretchen Whitmer has ruled herself out; on the Republican side, figures like J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio lead informal discussions tied to their current roles. Minor exploratory steps include a May 2026 announcement by television writer Dan Greaney and reports of an exploratory committee by former Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino. The 2026 midterm results and any late-2026 positioning moves by governors or senators represent the next catalysts that could shift timelines for pre-2027 declarations.
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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