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Will Butch Ware win the California Governor Election in 2026?
Vol $0 today · $1.3M total
Both markets price this about the same, around 0%. They resolve on different dates (Nov 4 vs Nov 7), so they may not be exactly the same bet.
History starts when we first saw each market, so a newly added market has a short line.
| Polymarket | Kalshi | |
|---|---|---|
| Probability (Yes) | 0% | 1% |
| Change (24h) | +0.0 pt | +0.0 pt |
| Volume today | $0 | $500 |
| Total volume | $1.3M | $2.9M |
| Liquidity | $378.3K | — |
| Open interest | — | $2M |
| Resolves | 15d | 37mo |
| Tracked for | 8 days | 11 days |
Resolution rules: read both before trusting a gap
Polymarket
This market will resolve to according to the candidate who wins the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026. If the results of the election are not confirmed by July 31, 2027, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources call the race for the same candidate. If all three sources haven’t called the race in this state for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on official certification.
Kalshi
If Donald J. Trump Jr. is the next person inaugurated as President for the term beginning in 2029, then the market resolves to Yes.
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