JD·范斯在“美国转折点”活动中表现强劲，在共和党民调中大幅上升，尽管与极端分子的联系引发争议，他仍领先小特朗普和鲁比奥。 JD Vance surges in GOP polls after strong showing at Turning Point USA event, leading Trump Jr. and Rubio despite controversy over his ties to extremist figures.

JD Vance领导了共和党总统投票, 在美国节庆会上赢得了85%的 " 转角美国 " 民调, 48%的支持来自大范围的调查, 领先于Jonald Trump Jr. 和Marco Rubio。 JD Vance leads Republican presidential polling after winning 85% of the Turning Point USA straw poll at AmericaFest, with 48% support in broader surveys, ahead of Donald Trump Jr. and Marco Rubio. 批评者指出他容忍尼克·富恩特斯(Nick Fuentes)等人物, 并赞同MAGA运动的更极端元素。 Despite publicly rejecting antisemitism and defending his Indian-American wife, critics note his tolerance of figures like Nick Fuentes and alignment with the MAGA movement’s more extreme elements. 范斯强调谦逊根基和工人阶级吸引力，这与维韦克·拉马斯瓦米对“传统美国人”概念的反击形成对比，拉马斯瓦米称该概念如同觉醒意识形态一样有缺陷。 Vance’s emphasis on humble roots and working-class appeal contrasts with Vivek Ramaswamy’s pushback against the “heritage American” concept, which Ramaswamy called as flawed as woke ideology. 共和党战略家警告说,2028年的提名仍不确定,2026年的期中考试和经济表现很可能影响比赛。 Republican strategists warn the 2028 nomination remains uncertain, with the 2026 midterms and economic performance likely to shape the race.