2028 survey; Vance's superiority over Rubio and the Democrats' confusion A joint New York Times and Sinai University poll shows that J. Dee Vance, Trump's vice president, is the leading choice among Republicans for the 2028 presidential election with 33 percent support, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio is second with 23 percent. Among the Democrats, Kamala Harris leads with 12% and Gavin Newsom with 9%, but 45% of voters of this party have not yet chosen their desired candidate. Also, 63 percent of Republicans want the continuation of Donald Trump's policies; While more than 80% of independent voters believe Republicans should distance themselves from Trump.