2028 candidates · Democratic
Is Gavin Newsom running for president in 2028?
As of November 6, 2026, Gavin Newsom has not formally declared a 2028 presidential campaign. In national polls of the Democratic primary, Gavin Newsom is 2nd of 7 at 14.0% in the ElectionsUSA average.
- Campaign status
- Not declared
- checked November 6, 2026
- Democratic primary
- 14.0%
- 2nd in the average
- Last 30 days
- -1.9
- points in the primary average
- Market odds
- 7.2%
- 2028 Presidential Election Winner, Polymarket
Democratic primary polling
Every poll →- Newsom 14.0%
General-election matchups
All matchups →Prediction markets
Polls vs. markets →| Market | Price | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 Presidential Election Winner | 7.2% | Nov 8, 2026 |
| 2028 Democratic Nominee | 10.8% | Nov 8, 2026 |
Polymarket prices are what traders pay for a contract that pays out if Gavin Newsom wins; they are bets, not polls.
Questions
Is Gavin Newsom running for president in 2028?
As of November 6, 2026, Gavin Newsom has not formally declared a 2028 presidential campaign. This page is updated when candidates announce.
How is Gavin Newsom polling in the 2028 Democratic primary?
In national polls of the Democratic primary, Gavin Newsom is 2nd of 7 at 14.0% in the ElectionsUSA average, down 1.9 points from a month earlier. The average weights 81 national polls by recency, sample size and pollster record.
How does Gavin Newsom do against JD Vance in 2028 polls?
In the ElectionsUSA average of national head-to-head polls, Newsom leads by 3.4 points.
What are Gavin Newsom's odds in the 2028 presidential election winner market?
Polymarket traders priced Gavin Newsom at 7.2% on November 8, 2026. Market prices are bets, not polls.
What are Gavin Newsom's odds in the 2028 democratic nominee market?
Polymarket traders priced Gavin Newsom at 10.8% on November 8, 2026. Market prices are bets, not polls.
A candidate is listed as declared only after a formal announcement or a filed exploratory committee, with a link to it. Poll figures come from the ElectionsUSA average; see every 2028 candidate.