Trader consensus assigns a 95% implied probability to the Republican nominee winning South Dakota's 2026 gubernatorial election, driven by the state's entrenched GOP dominance—no Democrat has held the office since 1979—and bolstered by Donald Trump's landslide 2024 presidential victory, securing roughly 65% of the vote amid a 57% Republican to 27% Democratic voter registration edge. Republicans control a supermajority in the legislature, with Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden recently announcing his candidacy alongside other strong contenders, while the Democratic field remains underdeveloped without a high-profile recruit. Potential challenges include GOP primary infighting, a major scandal, or a national anti-Republican wave, though historical precedents and base rates indicate significant barriers to a Democratic upset ahead of the June 2026 primaries.
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Républicain
95%

Démocrate
5%

Républicain
95%

Démocrate
5%
A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date.
Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party.
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 this state for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on the official certification.
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0x2F5e3684c...A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date.
Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party.
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 this state for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on the official certification.
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0x2F5e3684c...Trader consensus assigns a 95% implied probability to the Republican nominee winning South Dakota's 2026 gubernatorial election, driven by the state's entrenched GOP dominance—no Democrat has held the office since 1979—and bolstered by Donald Trump's landslide 2024 presidential victory, securing roughly 65% of the vote amid a 57% Republican to 27% Democratic voter registration edge. Republicans control a supermajority in the legislature, with Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden recently announcing his candidacy alongside other strong contenders, while the Democratic field remains underdeveloped without a high-profile recruit. Potential challenges include GOP primary infighting, a major scandal, or a national anti-Republican wave, though historical precedents and base rates indicate significant barriers to a Democratic upset ahead of the June 2026 primaries.
Résumé expérimental généré par IA à partir des données Polymarket · Mis à jour
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