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Gavin Newsom vs J.D. Vance

2028 head-to-head · data as of September 14, 2026

Gavin Newsom

Governor of California · Democrat
Status tier
Declared
Momentum · last 30 days
80
no change vs 30 days ago
Momentum over the last 30 days: from 80 to 80, high 80, low 80. 80
Momentum over the last 30 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 ↗
September 7, 2026 · 7 days ago

J.D. Vance

Vice President · Republican
Status tier
Exploratory
Momentum · last 30 days
70
▲ 10 vs 30 days ago
Momentum over the last 30 days: from 60 to 70, high 70, low 60. 70
Momentum over the last 30 days: from 60 to 70, high 70, low 60.
Cash on hand —
Latest signal

Sorry, Marco ... Trump turns to Vance as his successor and tells donors to back vice president in 2028: report - the-independent.com source ↗
September 11, 2026 · 3 days ago

Tale of the tape

Gavin NewsomJ.D. Vance
Status tierDeclaredExploratory
Momentum (0–100)8070
30-day trendno change vs 30 days ago▲ 10 vs 30 days ago
Cash on hand——
Last signal dateSeptember 7, 2026September 11, 2026