In Alaska's open 2026 gubernatorial race, with incumbent Mike Dunleavy term-limited, trader consensus favors Democrat Tom Begich at 30.5% implied probability to win the nonpartisan top-four primary on August 18, reflecting recent New York Times and LRP polls showing him leading the first-round vote amid a fragmented field of over 16 candidates. Republicans like Matt Claman, Bruce Walden, and Hank Kroll cluster tightly at 22-25%, buoyed by early fundraising hauls—including self-funding surges from candidates like Treg Taylor—but hampered by vote-splitting and no dominant frontrunner. The race remains competitive due to Alaska's ranked-choice voting, cross-party appeal potential, and lack of consolidation; separation could arise from upcoming debates, major endorsements, or GOP infighting before the primary.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedMatt Claman 48%
Bruce Walden 48%
Hank Kroll 45%
Tom Begich 31%
$706,095 Vol.
$706,095 Vol.

Matt Claman
48%

Bruce Walden
48%

Hank Kroll
45%

Tom Begich
31%

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
21%

Treg Taylor
15%

Bernadette Wilson
20%

Nancy Dahlstrom
9%

Edna DeVries
7%

Click Bishop
5%

Lisa Murkowski
5%

James Parkin
4%

David Bronson
4%

Shelley Hughes
3%

Mary Peltola
3%

Matt Heilala
1%

Adam Crum
1%
Matt Claman 48%
Bruce Walden 48%
Hank Kroll 45%
Tom Begich 31%
$706,095 Vol.
$706,095 Vol.

Matt Claman
48%

Bruce Walden
48%

Hank Kroll
45%

Tom Begich
31%

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
21%

Treg Taylor
15%

Bernadette Wilson
20%

Nancy Dahlstrom
9%

Edna DeVries
7%

Click Bishop
5%

Lisa Murkowski
5%

James Parkin
4%

David Bronson
4%

Shelley Hughes
3%

Mary Peltola
3%

Matt Heilala
1%

Adam Crum
1%
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 Alaska for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on official certification.
Market Opened: Oct 13, 2025, 5:36 PM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...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 Alaska for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on official certification.
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...In Alaska's open 2026 gubernatorial race, with incumbent Mike Dunleavy term-limited, trader consensus favors Democrat Tom Begich at 30.5% implied probability to win the nonpartisan top-four primary on August 18, reflecting recent New York Times and LRP polls showing him leading the first-round vote amid a fragmented field of over 16 candidates. Republicans like Matt Claman, Bruce Walden, and Hank Kroll cluster tightly at 22-25%, buoyed by early fundraising hauls—including self-funding surges from candidates like Treg Taylor—but hampered by vote-splitting and no dominant frontrunner. The race remains competitive due to Alaska's ranked-choice voting, cross-party appeal potential, and lack of consolidation; separation could arise from upcoming debates, major endorsements, or GOP infighting before the primary.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated



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