2028 United States presidential election

2028 United States presidential election

November 7, 2028 (2028-11-07)
538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout	131,734,881 49.17% ( 9.83 pp)
Nominee JD Vance Gavin Newsom Gretchen Whitmer Party Republican Democratic Independent Alliance Parties Forward Green Home state Ohio California Michigan Running mate Ron DeSantis Cory Booker Pete Buttigieg Electoral vote 287 236 15 States carried 29 + ME-02 20 + DC + NE-02 1 Popular vote 65,696,185 54,063,995 8,049,001 Percentage 49.87% 41.04% 6.11%
Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Vance/DeSantis, blue denotes those won by Newsom/Booker, and light green denotes states won by Whitmer/Buttigieg. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.
President before election JD Vance Republican Elected President JD Vance Republican

Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 2028. The Republican Party's ticket—JD Vance, incumbent president, and Ron DeSantis, the incumbent vice president—defeated the Democratic Party's ticket—Gavin Newsom, the former governor of California, and Cory Booker, the senior U.S. Senator from New Jersey. Gretchen Whitmer, former governor of Michigan, ran as an independent candidate alongside former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, winning only her home state.