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Vance's 2028 Nomination Odds Drop Amid Middle East Conflict

3/23/2026

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Vice President JD Vance's 2028 Republican nomination chances have fallen to 37%, the lowest on Polymarket.
He still leads Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is now 10 points behind.
The ongoing Middle East conflict has reduced Vance's visibility and support, while Rubio gains ground.
Vance is uncertain about running, prioritizing his family ahead of his fourth child.
Both candidates are expected to continue U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda.

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Vice President JD Vance's 2028 Republican nomination chances have fallen to 37%, the lowest on Polymarket.
He still leads Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is now 10 points behind.
The ongoing Middle East conflict has reduced Vance's visibility and support, while Rubio gains ground.
Vance is uncertain about running, prioritizing his family ahead of his fourth child.
Both candidates are expected to continue U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda.