# 2028 White House Hopefuls Poll

> Vance, Rubio, Ossoff and Buttigieg lead 2028 U.S. presidential race in new poll.
- Title: 2028 White House Hopefuls Poll · The Japan Times | Shortify
- Summary: Vance, Rubio, Ossoff and Buttigieg lead 2028 U.S. presidential race in new poll.
- Keywords: 2028 white house hopefuls, jd vance, marco rubio, jon ossoff, pete buttigieg, reuters ipsos poll, The Japan Times
- Source: The Japan Times — https://japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/11/12/world/vance-buttigieg-us-presidential-hopefuls
- Author: No Author
- Published: 2026-11-12T11:20:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: 2028 white house hopefuls, jd vance, marco rubio, jon ossoff, pete buttigieg, reuters ipsos poll, news, politics, world
## 2028 White House Hopefuls
Four potential 2028 presidential candidates have emerged as early contenders in the U.S. race.
## Poll Shows Early Leaders
45% of Republican voters rate Marco Rubio as an excellent candidate, 43% rate JD Vance as excellent.
## Democratic Leaders
29% of Democratic voters rate Jon Ossoff and Pete Buttigieg as excellent presidential candidates.
## No Campaigns Yet
None of the four has formally launched a campaign, with 2028 nominating contests over a year away.
## Key takeaway

A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows four candidates, JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Jon Ossoff and Pete Buttigieg, lead early 2028 White House hopefuls among voters.