2028 Democratic Presidential Nomination

Prediction Markets

Polymarket prices and implied odds for selected candidates to win the 2028 Democratic nomination »»

National Polls

The results of national polling for a preferred Democratic nominee is shown below. While these national polls are directionally interesting, the nominee will ultimately be chosen based on delegates earned during state-by-state primary and caucus votes.

Source Date Sample Harris Newsom Buttigieg Ocasio-Cortez Kelly Ossoff Shapiro Booker Pritzker Beshear Smith Whitmer Moore Van Hollen Warnock Emanuel Polis Cooper Crockett Cuban El-Sayed Fetterman Gallego Khanna Klobuchar Murphy Sanders Spanberger Stewart Walz Warren Other
Poll Averages† 30.3% 14.3% 10.0% 9.0% 7.0% 7.0% 5.0% 3.5% 3.0% 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0% - -
Harvard Caps Harris 9/29/2026 RV · Sample size not reported 38% 17% 11% 12% - 6% 7% - 5% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4%
McLaughlin & Associates 9/24/2026 463 LV 29% 12% 9% 8% - - 5% 4% 2% - 2% 2% 1% - - 1% 1% 0% 0% - - - - - 0% 0% - - - 0% - 24%
Echelon Insights 9/23/2026 491 LV 24% 14% 10% 7% 7% 8% 3% 3% 2% 2% - 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% - - - - - 0% 0% - 0% - - - - - 15%
Harvard Caps Harris 9/02/2026 RV · Sample size not reported 42% 18% 9% 9% - 7% 7% - 4% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4%
Quantus Insights 8/28/2026 515 LV 8% 7% 26% 15% - 21% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23%
McLaughlin & Associates 8/26/2026 474 RV 29% 16% 10% 9% 7% - 6% 3% 3% - 0% 2% 1% - - 1% 0% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13%
The Center Square 8/24/2026 2,533 RV · Margin of error ±2% 28% 14% 12% 7% 5% - 5% 3% 3% 3% - - 1% - - - - - - - - - - 1% 1% 2% - - - - - 15%
Echelon Insights 8/18/2026 483 LV 18% 12% 13% 11% 7% 5% 6% 3% 3% 2% - 2% 1% - 1% 0% 0% - - - 1% 1% - 1% - 0% - - - - - 13%
J.L. Partners 7/26/2026 RV · Sample size not reported 31% 14% 9% 7% - 4% 5% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 30%
Emerson College 7/23/2026 574 LV 8% 17% 19% 13% - 13% 5% - 3% 7% - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2% - - - - - - - 13%
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† An average is calculated when there are multiple qualifying polls. The average includes all polls within seven days of the date of the most recent poll, limited to one poll from any source. If there are fewer than five, the window is expanded to 30 days or five polls, whichever comes first. In the latter scenario, if there are multiple qualifying polls on the same calendar date as the oldest poll used, those will also be included.

State Polls

State polling for 2028 Democratic presidential primaries is limited at this point. One or more surveys is available for the green states on the map. Click or tap for details.

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