Trader consensus on the 2026 midterms House popular vote reflects high uncertainty, with "Other" outcomes—likely capturing ties or margins under 2%—leading at 45.5%, while Democrats' 4-10% victory bins hover around 17-18% each. This pricing stems from Republicans' slim 220-215 House majority after the November 2024 elections, where Trump secured the national popular vote by about 1.5%, setting up historical midterm dynamics favoring the out-party by 5-7% on average in recent cycles. Early post-election generic ballot polls, such as RR's +2% Democrat lead, signal potential backlash against the incoming administration amid economic concerns and incumbency vulnerabilities in battleground districts. Redistricting from 2022 maps and special elections through 2025 will shape probabilities further.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten · Aktualisiert2026 Midterms: House Popular Vote Margin of Victory
2026 Midterms: House Popular Vote Margin of Victory
Democrats 6-8% 19%
Democrats 8-10% 17%
Democrats 4-6% 17%
Democrats 0-2% 11.3%
$29,432 Vol.
$29,432 Vol.

Democrats 16%+
2%

Democrats 14-16%
6%

Democrats 12-14%
3%

Democrats 10-12%
8%

Democrats 8-10%
18%

Democrats 6-8%
19%

Democrats 4-6%
17%

Democrats 2-4%
9%

Democrats 0-2%
7%

Republicans 0-2%
6%

Republicans 2-4%
9%

Republicans 4-6%
4%

Republicans 6%+
4%
Democrats 6-8% 19%
Democrats 8-10% 17%
Democrats 4-6% 17%
Democrats 0-2% 11.3%
$29,432 Vol.
$29,432 Vol.

Democrats 16%+
2%

Democrats 14-16%
6%

Democrats 12-14%
3%

Democrats 10-12%
8%

Democrats 8-10%
18%

Democrats 6-8%
19%

Democrats 4-6%
17%

Democrats 2-4%
9%

Democrats 0-2%
7%

Republicans 0-2%
6%

Republicans 2-4%
9%

Republicans 4-6%
4%

Republicans 6%+
4%
For the purpose of this market, the “popular vote margin of victory” is defined as the absolute difference between the percentage of valid votes cast for all Democratic Party House candidates and the percentage of valid votes cast for all Republican Party House candidates in this election. The percentage of the valid votes cast for each party’s House candidates will be determined by dividing the total number of valid votes that party’s House candidates receive by the sum of all valid votes cast for U.S. House candidates in the election. Only votes cast for candidates for U.S. Representative (voting members of the House of Representatives from districts in the 50 states) will be considered; votes for Delegates and the Resident Commissioner will not be considered.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
This market will resolve based on the vote totals as published by the US Clerk of the House. Any recount included in the Clerk of the House’s publication will be considered.
If the US House of Representatives midterm elections do not take place by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".
The resolution source for this market will be the 2026 midterm election results published by the US Clerk of the House (https://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/). If the 2026 midterm elections take place, and the Clerk of the House does not publish the results of this election by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source may be chosen.
Markt eröffnet: Feb 18, 2026, 7:24 PM ET
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0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus on the 2026 midterms House popular vote reflects high uncertainty, with "Other" outcomes—likely capturing ties or margins under 2%—leading at 45.5%, while Democrats' 4-10% victory bins hover around 17-18% each. This pricing stems from Republicans' slim 220-215 House majority after the November 2024 elections, where Trump secured the national popular vote by about 1.5%, setting up historical midterm dynamics favoring the out-party by 5-7% on average in recent cycles. Early post-election generic ballot polls, such as RR's +2% Democrat lead, signal potential backlash against the incoming administration amid economic concerns and incumbency vulnerabilities in battleground districts. Redistricting from 2022 maps and special elections through 2025 will shape probabilities further.
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