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Vance is overwhelming favorite to be Trump’s successor in CPAC straw poll

Vice President JD Vance was selected as the top choice for the 2028 presidential nomination by 61% of CPAC attendees, according to a straw poll.
Other potential nominees like Steve Bannon and Ron DeSantis received significantly lower support, with only 12% and 7%, respectively, indicating Vance's overwhelming lead.
Donald Trump's job approval rating stood at 99%, with respondents expressing strong support for his administration's actions.
Jim McLaughlin noted that Vance is viewed as the closest to Donald Trump, emphasizing his popularity among conservatives.

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Breitbart

CPAC Straw Poll: JD Vance Runaway Frontrunner for Republicans in 2028

JD Vance handily won the 2028 Republican presidential nominee straw poll at CPAC this week, beating Steve Bannon and Ron Desantis.

8 hours ago·United States

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The Gateway Pundit

JD Vance is Clear Favorite for 2028 Republican Presidential Nomination in CPAC Straw Poll

In a decisive CPAC straw poll, JD Vance emerged as the leading contender for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, securing 61% of the votes. Insights into the shifting GOP landscape await.

8 hours ago·United States

CPAC straw poll reveals who conservatives believe will be 2028 presidential nominee

Vice President JD Vance will be the GOP's presidential nominee in the 2028 election cycle, a straw poll conducted at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference found.

10 hours ago·New York, United States

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Washington Examiner

CPAC straw poll: JD Vance emerges as 2028 GOP frontrunner

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Attendees of the Conservative Political Action Conference chose Vice President JD Vance as their leading contender for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination. CPAC’s annual straw poll showed that 61% of the more than 1,000 people surveyed selected Vance as the top choice for the 2028 presidential nomination, far ahead of his closest competitors. Only 12% viewed Steve Bannon, a former aide to President Donald Trump, as t…

11 hours ago·Washington, United States

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Florida Politics

Ron DeSantis finishes behind JD Vance, Steve Bannon in 2028 CPAC straw poll

Another presidential poll finds Florida’s Governor taking the bronze medal. Gov. Ron DeSantis got 7% in the CPAC 2025 straw poll vote, narrowly trailing Steve Bannon (12%) and far behind Vice President JD Vance (61%). Other Florida politicians also had some backing. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has 3% support, while Sen. Rick Scott is at 1%. DeSantis continues to be at or below 10% in straw or scientific polls. An Echelon Insights survey condu…

11 hours ago·Florida, United States

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The Hill

Vance is overwhelming favorite to be Trump’s successor in CPAC straw poll

Vice President Vance emerged as the clear favorite to be President Trump’s successor in the MAGA movement in a new straw poll conducted at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday. Sixty-one percent of CPAC’s 1,022 attendees said they would support Vance as the future GOP standard bearer. Twelve percent said they would support…

12 hours ago·Washington, United States

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