JD Vance wins CPAC 2026 straw poll for 2028 Republican presidential nomination with 53 percent support
Vice President JD Vance won the Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination for the second consecutive year, receiving 53% of votes from nearly 1,600 attendees. Secretary of State Marco Rubio finished second with 35% support, a significant increase from his 3% showing in the previous year's poll. The poll was conducted during CPAC's four-day conference in Grapevine, Texas.
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