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J.D. Vance Leads Republican Race for 2028, Rubio Gains Ground
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
J.D. Vance leads the Republican 2028 primary race with 39.4%, but Marco Rubio is steadily closing the gap at 25.9%, while other candidates trail far behind.
- 01J.D. Vance leads the Republican 2028 race with 39.4% support.
- 02Marco Rubio holds 25.9% and is steadily gaining on Vance.
- 03Vance's support has slightly declined from previous highs.
- 04Rubio's numbers have risen consistently since early 2024.
- 05Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Jr. lag far behind with under 5%.
- 06The Republican primary contest remains competitive and unresolved.
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