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May 5, 2026 1109 replies Error Margin: + 3%
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Q1. Today's poll comes via user submission.

These Democrats are among those suspected to be running for president in 2028.

Which three would you most like to see as president? Please try to pick up to three, even if you are very opposed to all of them, choose the three you dislike the least in the role.
overall
custom
male
female
rep
ind
dem
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

25%
20%
27%
2%
36%
42%
37%
42%
18%
14%
25%

Pete Buttigieg

33%
21%
45%
1%
40%
58%
23%
27%
35%
43%
33%

Gavin Newsom

21%
15%
26%
2%
24%
35%
14%
8%
24%
32%
21%

Raphael Warnock

6%
4%
8%
1%
7%
10%
0%
12%
4%
6%
6%

Rahm Emanuel

6%
9%
4%
7%
5%
5%
11%
2%
7%
6%
6%

Josh Shapiro

16%
16%
16%
13%
17%
18%
17%
11%
16%
20%
16%

Kamala Harris

15%
13%
18%
4%
12%
26%
11%
15%
15%
18%
15%

Wes Moore

7%
7%
4%
2%
8%
11%
26%
3%
4%
9%
7%

JB Pritzker

17%
16%
18%
3%
13%
30%
14%
22%
14%
19%
17%

Gretchen Whitmer

12%
13%
12%
4%
18%
18%
14%
18%
10%
8%
12%

Chris Murphy

7%
8%
4%
1%
2%
13%
23%
5%
5%
3%
7%

Andy Beshear

13%
18%
10%
8%
16%
17%
26%
15%
8%
13%
13%

John Ossoff

10%
12%
10%
1%
14%
18%
14%
15%
8%
8%
10%

I simply can't tolerate any of these

36%
46%
29%
81%
25%
1%
23%
32%
43%
35%
36%

Not sure

6%
9%
5%
13%
5%
1%
11%
12%
4%
1%
6%

Don't care

4%
7%
2%
11%
1%
0%
11%
5%
4%
1%
4%
Q2.

These Republicans are among those suspected to be running for president in 2028.

Which three would you most like to see as president? Please try to pick up to three, even if you are very opposed to all of them, choose the three you dislike the least in the role.

overall
custom
male
female
rep
ind
dem
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+

Ted Cruz

8%
14%
4%
16%
12%
1%
5%
11%
7%
8%
8%

Ron DeSantis

24%
34%
17%
55%
16%
0%
23%
23%
25%
23%
24%

Marco Rubio

36%
41%
33%
69%
31%
9%
26%
23%
45%
39%
36%

JD Vance

32%
41%
26%
74%
19%
1%
0%
35%
37%
37%
32%

Glenn Youngkin

9%
15%
5%
14%
9%
6%
14%
15%
6%
6%
9%

Rand Paul

17%
22%
14%
13%
26%
19%
28%
20%
16%
11%
17%

Donald Trump Jr

5%
7%
4%
9%
5%
2%
0%
10%
5%
3%
5%

Tom Cotton

3%
5%
2%
5%
2%
2%
11%
0%
2%
3%
3%

Donald Trump (if he were to run)

9%
8%
9%
21%
4%
0%
0%
6%
13%
10%
9%

Tim Scott

6%
5%
7%
9%
5%
4%
0%
7%
8%
5%
6%

Eric Trump

1%
1%
0%
0%
2%
1%
0%
2%
0%
1%

Tucker Carlson

5%
4%
5%
6%
7%
3%
14%
5%
3%
2%
5%

Josh Hawley

5%
6%
4%
7%
6%
3%
11%
6%
3%
5%
5%

I cannot tolerate any of these as president

44%
31%
53%
0%
46%
80%
46%
48%
38%
48%
44%

Not sure

1%
0%
1%
0%
2%
1%
0%
0%
1%
1%
1%

Don't care

1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
1%
0%
0%
1%
1%
Q3.

Some have suggested these individuals may run as third-party candidates for president in 2028.

Which of these would you be OK with if they were to become president? (check all that apply)

overall
custom
male
female
rep
ind
dem
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+

Joe Manchin

10%
18%
4%
17%
14%
4%
14%
14%
6%
10%
10%

Thomas Massie

20%
27%
16%
21%
27%
17%
37%
29%
14%
11%
20%

Liz Cheney

24%
20%
28%
1%
28%
42%
11%
22%
23%
33%
24%

John Fetterman

19%
26%
14%
38%
13%
5%
0%
22%
22%
21%
19%

Dean Phillips

6%
8%
1%
0%
4%
11%
23%
6%
2%
1%
6%

Marjorie Taylor Greene

11%
14%
8%
20%
5%
4%
11%
21%
8%
3%
11%

None

38%
36%
40%
35%
37%
41%
37%
30%
42%
42%
38%

Not sure

6%
4%
8%
8%
4%
6%
23%
5%
5%
1%
6%

Don't care

0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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