| Pollster | Date | Vance | Buttigieg | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson A+ | Aug 17, 2026 | 44 | 49 | Buttigieg +5 |
| On Point/SoCal Strategies | Aug 18, 2025 | 37 | 41 | Buttigieg +4 |
| Emerson A+ | Jul 22, 2025 | 43.9 | 43.1 | Vance +0.8 |
More: every 2028 matchup · Nationwide: JD Vance · Pete Buttigieg
Buttigieg leads by 5 points in the average of the 1 most recent polls of this 2028 matchup (Vance 44%, Buttigieg 49%). The latest, from Emerson (Aug 17, 2026), has Vance 44% and Buttigieg 49%.
3 national polls in Crosstab's list, from Jul 22, 2025 to Aug 17, 2026.
Updated 2026-10-04 · Polls compiled from Wikipedia's sourced poll tables (CC BY-SA 4.0); results belong to the pollsters. Grades: Crosstab Trust Index.