JD VanceVice President of the United States, had a decline in approval for a hypothetical Republican presidential primary in 2028. Although he has not declared his intention to run for office, His key role in the White House has increased his public profile.
According to a survey by Atlas Intel, 46.7% of Republicans would support the vice president in a hypothetical race. He is followed by the Foreign Minister, Marco Rubiowith 22.6%, and the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis (13.4%).
Republican support for Vance decreased compared to the last survey. In September this year Support for the Republican candidate was 54.6%.
Two people close to the administration said Rubio told his confidants that Vance He is the favorite for the Republican nomination in 2028.
According to American media Politically, The Secretary of State would lend his support if the Vice President decides to run.
“Marco has made it very clear that JD will be the Republican nominee if he wants to be,” people close to Rubio said. “He will do everything he can to support the vice president.”
A third person close to the White House, granted anonymity to speak candidly, said: “It is expected that JD will be the nominee and Rubio will be vice president.”
President Donald Trump has mentioned this repeatedly Vance and Rubio as his most likely successors. At the end of October, he even suggested that both should run for the same candidacy.

“All I can tell you is that we have a great group of people who don’t have them,” Trump told a reporter, adding: “We have JD. Marco is great.”
The first annual Turning Point USA conference took place in late December. The four-day meeting took place in Phoenix, Arizonabrought together Republican Party leaders and figures, including Ben Shapiro And Erika KirkExecutive director of Turning Point USA and widow of the organization’s murdered co-founder, Charlie Kirk.
Erika Kirk showed her support for the Vice President of the United States, who was very close to Charlie. “Let’s get my husband’s friend, JD Vance. be elected for the 48th term in the most energetic manner.”Kirk said.
Erika’s support complements that of Rubio, who said in an interview with Vanity Fair He assured that he would support Vance if he decided to run for president. “If JD Vance runs, he will be our candidate and I will be one of the first to support him.” he explained.