Will the Democrats win the Kansas governor race in 2026?
Probability
31¢
1h
+0.0pp
24h
+2.0pp
24h Vol
$0.00
Liquidity
$2.8K
Canonical status
confidence: highSource status (Polymarket)
Derived status (Orrery)
Reason
Active market, expiry beyond the near-expiry window.
Resolution & Risk
LOW risk- End date
- —
- UMA status
- n/a
- Resolution source
- PrimarynatoTypeOfficial government sourceConfidenceextracted · high
- Market type
- Multi-outcome (neg-risk)
- Part of a multi-outcome event (neg-risk): only one market can resolve YES.
Probability (last 7 days)
-1.5pp 7dWhy did it move?
Structured · 2 factors- 01Price move
Up 2pp over 24h
Now 31¢; flat in the last hour.
- 02Liquidity
Thin liquidity
Only $2.8k of visible book — small orders can move the line. Treat the probability as a soft estimate.
What to track next
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Resolution & Risk
LOW risk- End date
- —
- UMA status
- n/a
- Resolution source
- PrimarynatoTypeOfficial government sourceConfidenceextracted · high
- Market type
- Multi-outcome (neg-risk)
- Part of a multi-outcome event (neg-risk): only one market can resolve YES.
Timeline
critical · price · trade flowPrice movement
+2.0pp over the last 24h, now 31¢.
Biggest hourly move: -4.0pp at May 13, 21:00 UTC (to 28¢).
Show 8 hourly moves
- May 15, 18:00 UTC · -3.0pp → 28¢
- May 15, 16:00 UTC · -3.0pp → 28¢
- May 14, 22:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
- May 14, 04:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
- May 14, 02:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
- May 14, 00:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
- May 13, 23:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
- May 13, 21:00 UTC · -4.0pp → 28¢
Recent Trades
No recent trades visible from the Data API for this market. That usually means liquidity is thin or this market is between event windows.
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Market Description
This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Kansas gubernatorial election. 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.
Why this category?
confidence: mediumCategory
Source
Matched term
democratReason
Question text contains "democrat" — matched the Politics keyword rule.
Categories come from a deterministic engine: manual overrides (highest priority) → sports hard markers → event-tag rules → keyword rules → Gamma category hint → default. The engine is versioned in category-overrides.ts; methodology lives at /methodology.
FAQ — questions readers actually ask
What is the current Polymarket probability for "Will the Democrats win the Kansas governor race in 2026?"?
As of Mon, 18 May 2026 08:03:54 GMT, YES is priced at 31% implied probability on Polymarket. The price changed +2.0pp in the last 24 hours, +0.0pp in the last hour, and -1.5pp in the last 7 days.
When does this market resolve?
Resolution date is not yet set on Polymarket. Settlement source when posted: the market description on Polymarket.
What source determines the outcome?
Resolution is sourced from the market description on Polymarket. Polymarket's UMA optimistic oracle is the final settlement layer; if the published source is ambiguous, UMA tokenholders adjudicate. Source-extraction confidence is shown in the Resolution & Risk block above.
How much is being traded on this market?
$0.00 of trading volume in the last 24 hours. Lifetime volume on Polymarket: $4.4K. Open liquidity in the YES/NO orderbooks: $2.8K. Spread between best bid and best ask: 2.0¢.
Is this a trade recommendation?
No. Orrery describes — never predicts. Every signal on this market carries explicit Evidence, Backtest, and Action tiers. The Action is always one of: Watch only, Inspect timeline, Create alert, Verify source, or Ignore — never Buy or Sell. The probability above is the market's collective implied probability, not a forecast Orrery is publishing.
How fresh is this data and where does it come from?
This page revalidates from the public Polymarket APIs every 30 seconds. Probability and 24h-change come from Gamma; the chart series comes from the CLOB orderbook history; trade and holder data come from the Data API. The fetched-at timestamp on each block tells you exactly how old the underlying upstream pull was.
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