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Ron DeSantis vs Gavin Newsom

2028 head-to-head · data as of October 29, 2026

Ron DeSantis

Governor of Florida · Republican
Status tier
Actively considering
Momentum · last 30 days
50
▲ 10 vs 27 days ago
Momentum over the last 27 days: from 40 to 50, high 50, low 40. 50
Momentum over the last 27 days: from 40 to 50, high 50, low 40.
Cash on hand —
Latest signal

DeSantis Refuses to Rule Out 2028 Run After ‘Begging’ Trump for New Job - The Daily Beast source ↗
September 5, 2026 · 54 days ago

Gavin Newsom

Governor of California · Democrat
Status tier
Declared
Momentum · last 30 days
80
no change vs 27 days ago
Momentum over the last 27 days: from 80 to 80, high 80, low 80. 80
Momentum over the last 27 days: from 80 to 80, high 80, low 80.
Cash on hand —
Latest signal

Opinion | Which version of Gavin Newsom will voters see if he launches a presidential campaign? - calmatters.org source ↗
October 25, 2026 · 4 days ago

Tale of the tape

Ron DeSantisGavin Newsom
Status tierActively consideringDeclared
Momentum (0–100)5080
30-day trend▲ 10 vs 27 days agono change vs 27 days ago
Cash on hand——
Last signal dateSeptember 5, 2026October 25, 2026