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Who will be the next Speaker of the New York City Council?

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Who will be the next Speaker of the New York City Council?

Julie Menin 100.0%

Amanda Farías <1%

Selvena Brooks-Powers <1%

Farah Louis <1%

Polymarket

$45,801 Vol.

Julie Menin 100.0%

Amanda Farías <1%

Selvena Brooks-Powers <1%

Farah Louis <1%

Polymarket

$45,801 Vol.

Julie Menin

$11,057 Vol.

Yes

Amanda Farías

$4,795 Vol.

No

Selvena Brooks-Powers

$7,346 Vol.

No

Farah Louis

$4,347 Vol.

No

Crystal Hudson

$5,808 Vol.

No

Christopher Marte

$7,719 Vol.

No

Gale Brewer

$4,728 Vol.

No

The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count. If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.

The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count.

If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.
Volume
$45,801
End Date
Jan 7, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 14, 2025, 7:41 PM ET
The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count. If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.

Outcome proposed: Yes

No dispute

Final outcome: Yes

The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count. If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.

The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count.

If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.
Volume
$45,801
End Date
Jan 7, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 14, 2025, 7:41 PM ET
The New York City Council is set to hold an internal election for the position of Speaker on January 7, 2026. The election for the position of Speaker of the New York City Council typically falls on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in January. This market will resolve according to the name of the candidate that becomes Speaker of the New York City Council as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder Speakers appointed before the election will not count. If this election does not take place or the results of this election are not known by January 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on official information from the New York City Council or a consensus of credible reporting.

Outcome proposed: Yes

No dispute

Final outcome: Yes

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"Who will be the next Speaker of the New York City Council?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 7 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Julie Menin" at 100%, followed by "Amanda Farías" at 0%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 100¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "Who will be the next Speaker of the New York City Council?" has generated $45.8K in total trading volume since the market launched on Nov 15, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "Who will be the next Speaker of the New York City Council?" is "Julie Menin" at 100%, meaning the market assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Amanda Farías" at 0%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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