Who do Democrats and Republicans want as their 2028 presidential nominees?
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ArecentYouGovsurveyaskedDemocrats,Republicans,andIndependentswholeantowardseitherpartyaboutpotential2028presidentialcandidates.Thelistsofpotentialnomineesforeachpartythatthesurveyaskedaboutarebasedonpreviouspollsaskingmembersofeachpartywhotheyweremostlikelytosaythey’dconsider,aswellasonrecentopen-endedquestionsaskingwhotheywouldmostliketoseenominated.
Democraticcandidates
GavinNewsomandKamalaHarrisarethepoliticiansamongalistof12inthepollwhomDemocratsandDemocratic-leaningIndependentsarebyfarmostlikelytosaythey’dconsidervotingforina2028Democraticpresidentialprimary:55%saythey’dconsiderNewsom,and54%Harris.
NewsomandHarrisarefollowedbyPeteButtigieg(41%),TimWalz(40%),AlexandriaOcasio-Cortez(38%),andBernieSanders(36%).Lessthanone-thirdsaythey’dconsidereachofElizabethWarren(29%),CoryBooker(28%),JBPritzker(24%),GretchenWhitmer(20%),MarkKelly(18%),andAmyKlobuchar(18%).ZohranMamdaniandJasmineCrockettar




