New Delhi, May 13 -- A new US political survey has placed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the top of the potential Democratic field for the 2028 presidential election, while Marco Rubio emerged as the leading Republican contender.

According to the latest AtlasIntel poll, 26 percent of Democratic voters said they would support a presidential run by Ocasio-Cortez.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ranked second among Democratic hopefuls, followed by Gavin Newsom in third place.

On the Republican side, Secretary of State Rubio led the field with 45.4 percent support among GOP primary voters.

He was followed by Vice President JD Vance and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who trailed significantly behind the secretary of state.

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