Incumbent Democrat Steve Cohen commands overwhelming trader consensus at 93.5% implied probability to win Tennessee's 9th Congressional District House seat, reflecting the district's entrenched Democratic stronghold (D+29 Cook PVI) in urban Memphis with its majority African American electorate and Cohen's track record of landslides over 70% in multiple cycles. The August primaries concluded without disruption, as Cohen cruised through the Democratic contest while Republican Leo Coleman III, a perennial challenger with weak fundraising and no polling traction, advanced unremarkably. With the November 5 general election approaching, markets price in minimal upset risk barring a late scandal, health issue for Cohen, or extraordinary GOP turnout surge in this safe blue seat.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedTN-09 House Election Winner
TN-09 House Election Winner
Democratic Party
94%
Republican Party
5%
Democratic Party
94%
Republican Party
5%
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This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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0x2F5e3684c...A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Democrat Steve Cohen commands overwhelming trader consensus at 93.5% implied probability to win Tennessee's 9th Congressional District House seat, reflecting the district's entrenched Democratic stronghold (D+29 Cook PVI) in urban Memphis with its majority African American electorate and Cohen's track record of landslides over 70% in multiple cycles. The August primaries concluded without disruption, as Cohen cruised through the Democratic contest while Republican Leo Coleman III, a perennial challenger with weak fundraising and no polling traction, advanced unremarkably. With the November 5 general election approaching, markets price in minimal upset risk barring a late scandal, health issue for Cohen, or extraordinary GOP turnout surge in this safe blue seat.
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