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Election Betting Odds

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Why This Beats Polls | Odds from Betfair, Smarkets, PredictIt, Polymarket, Kalshi | How People Bet

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Senate Control 2026Senate Control 2026

$11,307,036 bet so far
REP details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Kalshi 🇺🇸50.5-51.5%$6,910,849
Polymarket 🌎47.0-48.0%$3,868,961
PredictIt 🇺🇸52.5-53.5%$387,711
Betfair 🇬🇧49.5-50.0%$139,515

50.3%

0.5%
DEM details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Kalshi 🇺🇸48.5-49.5%$6,910,849
Polymarket 🌎52.0-53.0%$3,868,961
PredictIt 🇺🇸46.5-47.5%$387,711
Betfair 🇬🇧50.0-50.5%$139,515

49.7%

-0.5%
Senate Seats 2026 (estimate: 51-49. Hover over states)
Current Senate is 47-53
Polymarket:
Kalshi:
PredictIt:
State election odds update every 20 minutes. Last updated: 3:33AM EDT on Aug 16, 2026
Over $5 million bet. State betting is from Polymarket, Kalshi and PredictIt. Others to be added if liquid state market available.
US Presidency 2028Winner of Presidential election held on Nov 5 2028

$725,832,646 bet so far
Vance details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎22.8-22.9%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸19.0-20.0%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧17.9-18.5%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸23.0-24.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧17.9-18.5%$253,434

20.4%

-0.2%
Rubio details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎13.0-13.1%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸14.0-15.0%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧10.4-10.6%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸14.0-15.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧10.0-10.6%$253,434

12.6%

-0.3%
Cortez details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎13.1-13.2%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸9.5-9.6%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧10.2-10.9%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸10.0-11.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧10.4-12.8%$253,434

11.1%

+0.0%
Newsom details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎8.9-9.0%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸10.0-11.0%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧10.0-10.9%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸11.0-12.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧10.0-11.6%$253,434

10.4%

-0.0%
Ossoff details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎9.3-9.4%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸9.3-9.5%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧7.1-8.0%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸9.0-10.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧6.9-8.0%$253,434

8.7%

-0.0%
Harris details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎4.1-4.2%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸4.5-4.6%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧2.4-2.8%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸3.0-4.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧2.3-2.8%$253,434

3.5%

-0.1%
Buttigieg details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎2.4-2.5%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸3.1-3.3%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧2.5-2.9%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸4.0-5.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧2.5-2.8%$253,434

3.1%

-0.1%
Shapiro details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎2.5-2.6%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸2.7-2.8%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧2.0-2.3%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸4.0-5.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧2.0-2.2%$253,434

2.8%

+0.0%
DeSantis details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎1.4-1.5%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸3.8-4.0%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧2.0-2.5%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧2.0-2.5%$253,434

2.5%

0.1%
Carlson details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎1.9-2.0%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸1.8-2.0%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧2.5-2.8%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧2.0-2.8%$253,434

2.2%

+0.0%
I_Trump details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧1.1-1.5%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.9-1.5%$253,434

1.3%

+0.0%
Trump_Jr details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎0.9-1.0%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸1.1-1.2%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧0.6-1.0%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧1.0-1.1%$253,434

1.0%

-0.1%
Whitmer details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎0.3-0.4%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸1.2-1.5%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧0.4-1.0%$1,461,117
PredictIt 🇺🇸1.0-2.0%$1,267,501
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.4-1.0%$253,434

0.9%

0.1%
Obama details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎0.6-0.7%$686,029,048
Betfair 🇬🇧0.8-1.1%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.8-1.1%$253,434

0.8%

+0.0%
Haley details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎0.5-0.6%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸0.1-0.2%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧0.4-0.6%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.5-0.6%$253,434

0.4%

+0.0%
Cotton details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.3-0.6%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.3-0.5%$253,434

0.4%

-0.0%
Cruz details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.2-0.4%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.2-0.4%$253,434

0.3%

-0.0%
Kennedy details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.2-0.4%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.2-0.3%$253,434

0.3%

-0.0%
Hawley details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.1-0.3%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.2-0.3%$253,434

0.3%

+0.0%
Sanders details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.1-0.4%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.1-0.3%$253,434

0.2%

-0.0%
Ramaswamy details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Polymarket 🌎0.2-0.3%$686,029,048
Kalshi 🇺🇸0.1-0.2%$36,823,100
Betfair 🇬🇧0.1-0.3%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.2-0.3%$253,434

0.2%

+0.0%
Noem details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.0-0.3%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.1-0.2%$253,434

0.2%

+0.0%
Pence details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.0-0.2%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.1-0.2%$253,434

0.1%

+0.0%
Clinton details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.0-0.2%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.0-0.2%$253,434

0.1%

-0.0%
Cuomo details
Markets     Range (Bid-Ask)     Total $ Bet
Betfair 🇬🇧0.0-0.1%$1,461,117
Smarkets 🇬🇧0.0-0.1%$253,434

0.1%

+0.0%

16.2%

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