Trader consensus favors "Other" outcomes at 45.5% for the 2026 House popular vote margin, reflecting deep uncertainty over 23 months out amid volatile economic and policy shifts under a new Republican administration. Clustered Democratic leads of 4-12%—led by 6-8% and 4-6% at 18.5% each—align with historical midterm patterns, where the president's party has lost the national House ballot by an average 7-9% since the 1950s, compounded by Republicans' razor-thin 220-215 majority post-2024. Early generic ballot polls show Democrats up 1-3%, signaling potential base mobilization despite 2024 seat losses. No major catalysts in the past week, but Trump's approval ratings and vulnerable GOP incumbents loom large before November 2026 voting.
Resumen experimental generado por IA con datos de Polymarket · Actualizado2026 Midterms: House Popular Vote Margin of Victory
2026 Midterms: House Popular Vote Margin of Victory
Democrats 6-8% 20%
Democrats 8-10% 17%
Democrats 4-6% 14%
Democrats 10-12% 14%
$29,432 Vol.
$29,432 Vol.

Democrats 16%+
2%

Democrats 14-16%
7%

Democrats 12-14%
7%

Democrats 10-12%
14%

Democrats 8-10%
17%

Democrats 6-8%
20%

Democrats 4-6%
14%

Democrats 2-4%
8%

Democrats 0-2%
7%

Republicans 0-2%
6%

Republicans 2-4%
10%

Republicans 4-6%
6%

Republicans 6%+
4%
Democrats 6-8% 20%
Democrats 8-10% 17%
Democrats 4-6% 14%
Democrats 10-12% 14%
$29,432 Vol.
$29,432 Vol.

Democrats 16%+
2%

Democrats 14-16%
7%

Democrats 12-14%
7%

Democrats 10-12%
14%

Democrats 8-10%
17%

Democrats 6-8%
20%

Democrats 4-6%
14%

Democrats 2-4%
8%

Democrats 0-2%
7%

Republicans 0-2%
6%

Republicans 2-4%
10%

Republicans 4-6%
6%

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.
Mercado abierto: Feb 18, 2026, 7:24 PM ET
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0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus favors "Other" outcomes at 45.5% for the 2026 House popular vote margin, reflecting deep uncertainty over 23 months out amid volatile economic and policy shifts under a new Republican administration. Clustered Democratic leads of 4-12%—led by 6-8% and 4-6% at 18.5% each—align with historical midterm patterns, where the president's party has lost the national House ballot by an average 7-9% since the 1950s, compounded by Republicans' razor-thin 220-215 majority post-2024. Early generic ballot polls show Democrats up 1-3%, signaling potential base mobilization despite 2024 seat losses. No major catalysts in the past week, but Trump's approval ratings and vulnerable GOP incumbents loom large before November 2026 voting.
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