CNN Poll Reveals Democratic Excitement for 2028 Candidates, First Election Without Trump Since 2008
A CNN poll surveyed Americans about potential candidates for the 2028 presidential election, finding that Democrats expressed the most excitement to support Kamala Harris, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Pete Buttigieg, with each garnering around 26-27% excitement. The poll also identified leading…
Great Falls, MT, November 11, 2026 — A recent survey conducted by CNN has explored potential candidate landscapes for the 2028 presidential election, revealing significant excitement among Democratic voters for several prominent figures. The poll indicated that Kamala Harris, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Pete Buttigieg each garnered approximately 26-27% excitement from Democratic respondents.
The CNN poll also identified individuals who are considered leading contenders within the Republican party. Specific names or percentages for these Republican figures were not detailed in the provided summary.
A notable aspect highlighted by the poll’s findings is the historical context of the upcoming 2028 election. It is set to be the first presidential contest held since 2008 where Donald Trump is not on the ballot. The period between 2008 and 2028 has been marked by Trump’s significant presence in multiple presidential election cycles.
The survey’s focus on voter excitement aims to gauge potential enthusiasm and support for candidates who may emerge in future electoral contests. While the summary provided details on Democratic excitement levels, further information regarding the broader survey methodology, sample size, and specific Republican candidates identified was not included.
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