# Republicans like JD Vance

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/politics/republicans-are-broadly-favorable-toward-jd-vance/

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## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 802 Republican respondents conducted April 21 to 23, 2026, 71% had a favorable view of JD Vance.

That includes 46% with a very favorable view and 25% with a somewhat favorable view. Another 15% viewed him unfavorably and 12% were neutral.

## Topline

Please rate your overall favorability toward each of the following potential Republican candidates for president in 2028. Item: JD Vance (Vice President)

71% of Republicans had a favorable view of JD Vance.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Very favorable: 46.3%
- Somewhat favorable: 25.1%
- Neither favorable nor unfavorable: 12.4%
- Somewhat unfavorable: 7.5%
- Very unfavorable: 7.3%
- Never heard of them: 1.3%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2026-04-21 → 2026-04-23
- Base (unweighted): 802
- Margin of error: +/- 3.6%
- Module: April 2026 Verasight Variety Survey
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/variety10126#q-11](https://reports.verasight.io/r/variety10126#q-11)

## Citation

April 2026 Verasight Variety Survey, fielded April 21-23, 2026, N=802 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.6%.

Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/variety10126#q-11](https://reports.verasight.io/r/variety10126#q-11)