PoliticsMulti-outcomeExpires Aug 18, 2026
Creator

Will Wendy Huang win the CA-14 special election?

Probability

1¢

1h

-0.6pp

24h

-1.4pp

24h Vol

$0.00

Liquidity

$1.7K

Research loop

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Canonical status

confidence: high

Source status (Polymarket)

active

Derived status (Orrery)

PINNED NO

Reason

YES price is near 0¢ but the market has not been officially resolved.

Treat as effectively priced-out, not settled. The market is still live until expiry.

Resolution & Risk

LOW risk
End date
Aug 18, 2026
UMA status
n/a
Resolution source
Primary
to the winner of this election
Link
sos.ca.gov
Type
Ambiguous wording
Confidence
extracted · low
Market type
Multi-outcome (neg-risk)
  • Part of a multi-outcome event (neg-risk): only one market can resolve YES.
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Probability (last 7 days)

-1.7pp 7d
1007550250
1¢
May 11, 2026, 10:00 UTCMay 18, 2026, 09:48 UTC
updated 09:48:47 UTC·src:Polymarket CLOB·snap:snap_2026-05-18T09-48Z

Why did it move?

Structured · 3 factors
  • 01
    Price move

    Down 1pp over 24h

    Now 1¢; -0.6pp in the last hour.

  • 02
    Active signal

    Resolution-risk observation firing

    Resolution source is ambiguous or relies on public-figure statements — verify before treating price as the market view.

  • 03
    Liquidity

    Thin liquidity

    Only $1.7k of visible book — small orders can move the line. Treat the probability as a soft estimate.

What to track next

  • Verify the resolution source on this page — exchange feed, official release, news consensus — before treating any move as new information.

Verification actions only — never trade recommendations.

Each factor is grounded in a single named metric you can verify on this page — probability, volume, liquidity, signal, resolution state. No predictions, no prose hallucinations.

Timeline

critical · price · trade flow

Critical

  • Aug 18, 00:00 UTCScheduled resolution

    Market resolves in 2198.2h

    LOW
  • 09:48Signal

    Resolution risk

    Resolution source is ambiguous or relies on public-figure statements — verify before treating price as the market view.

    LOW

Price movement

-1.4pp over the last 24h, now 1¢.

Biggest hourly move: +34.9pp at May 15, 18:00 UTC (to 37¢).

Show top 8 of 25 hourly moves
  • 09:00 · -22.4pp → 1¢
  • 08:00 · -22.0pp → 1¢
  • 07:00 · -28.8pp → 2¢
  • 05:00 · -22.7pp → 3¢
  • May 15, 21:00 UTC · +21.6pp → 23¢
  • May 15, 20:00 UTC · +21.6pp → 23¢
  • May 15, 18:00 UTC · +34.9pp → 37¢
  • May 15, 17:00 UTC · +24.3pp → 26¢
updated 09:48:47 UTC·src:Polymarket CLOB·Polymarket Data

Active signals

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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updated 09:48:47 UTC·src:Polymarket Data

Related Markets

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Same eventCA-14 Special Election Winner?
Category · Politics

Market Description

A special election is scheduled for August 18, 2026 to fill the seat of California’s 14th Congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. This market will resolve according to the winner of this election. This market includes any potential runoff election or second round. If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official sources, including: https://www.sos.ca.gov/.

Why this category?

confidence: high

Category

Politics

Source

Keyword rule

Matched term

election

Reason

Question text contains the high-signal keyword "election" — matched the Politics 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 Wendy Huang win the CA-14 special election?"?

As of Mon, 18 May 2026 09:48:47 GMT, YES is priced at 1% implied probability on Polymarket. The price changed -1.4pp in the last 24 hours, -0.6pp in the last hour, and -1.7pp in the last 7 days.

When does this market resolve?

This market resolves by Aug 18, 2026 (2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z). Resolution is determined from 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: $164.74. Open liquidity in the YES/NO orderbooks: $1.7K. Spread between best bid and best ask: 0.6¢.

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.

Alerts

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