Comparing two national surveys taken at the same time.
| Trump | Biden | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20/23 | 51% | 42% | WP/ABC |
| 9/19/23 | 46% | 46% | NBC |
The following people have indicated or been commonly named as someone thinking about or planning to run for president in 2024. This list is a result of the mining of a variety of lists published in the last few months.
For the Republican nomination: The following have announced their candidacies.
Donald Trump – Former President of the United States
Ron DeSantis – Governor of Florida
Nikki Haley – Former governor of South Carolina
Vivek Ramaswamy – Entrepreneur and author
Tim Scott – U.S. Senator from South Carolina
Chris Christie – Former Governor of New Jersey
Mike Pence – Former Vice President
Doug Burgum – Governor of North Dakota
Republicans who have said they are not running in 2024:
Rick Scott – U.S. Senator
Josh Hawley – U.S. Senator
Tom Cotton – U.S. Senator
Larry Hogan – former Governor of Maryland
Mike Pompeo – Former Secretary of State
Chris Sununu – Governor of New Hampshire
Republicans who have started to campaign and then failed to catch on or changed their minds.
Francis Suarez – Mayor of Miami
Asa Hutchison – Former Governor of Arkansas
Will Hurd – Former member of Congress/CIA
Larry Elder – Talk Show host.
Trump has a strong lead among potential rivals. [9/26/23]
Donald Trump 56.6%
Ron DeSantis 14.4%
Nikki Haley 5.8%
Vivek Ramaswamy 5.1%
Mike Pence 4.2%
Tim Scott 2.8 %
Chris Christie 2.7%
Doug Bergum 0.9%
For the Democratic nomination [9/19/23]:
Joe Biden – 65.8%
Michael Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – 14.9 %
Marianne Williamson – 4.9%