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Will the Democratic Party win the CA-41 House seat?

Current price

95.6¢

−0.05¢ · 24h

Implied probability 95.6%
$10.7K total volume · YES/NO

7-day range 95.3–96.1¢

Medium gotcha risk

Gotcha risk — resolution-rule assessment

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This market resolves on the outcome of the 2026 election for California's 41st congressional district. Initial resolution relies on a consensus of credible reporting, which leaves room for interpretation regarding which media calls count, but it includes a clear fallback to official results reported by the Federal Election Commission. California elections frequently take days or weeks to count mail-in ballots, which may prolong resolution, particularly if official government certification or an FEC report is ultimately required. The rules also define how to treat independent or third-party candidates by looking to caucus declarations once all House races are called, though this edge case is straightforward for standard major-party nominees.

Wording ambiguity
Low
Source discretion
Med
Timing risk
Med
Exceptional clauses
Low

Liquidity

Medium tradability

Moderate book at the daily check: a spread over 1¢, or less than $50K within 5¢ of the mid. Larger orders may move the price, so check the book before sizing.

Book depth $349.1K within 5¢ of mid
Price history range

Price history

Market price
95¢95.5¢96¢96.5¢22:4606:4414:4322:41
95¢95.5¢96¢96.5¢Oct 16Oct 17Oct 17Oct 18
95.2¢95.4¢95.6¢95.8¢96¢Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 18

Why it moved

No big moves in the last 7 days.

Resolution rules

This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the CA-41 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026. ​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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Market explained

This market measures whether the Democratic Party will win the California's 41st congressional district seat in the 2026 U.S. House of Representatives midterm elections.

How it resolves

The market resolves Yes if the candidate winning the CA-41 House seat in the 2026 midterm elections is affiliated with the Democratic Party. Candidates without a ballot-listed Democratic or Republican affiliation are counted based on the party they most recently expressed intent to caucus with when all 2026 House races are called. The market resolves No if a candidate from another party wins. Resolution is determined by a consensus of credible reporting, falling back to official results from the Federal Election Commission if there is ambiguity.

Key dates

  • 2026 midterm elections: — Date of the midterm election.

Resolution source

Consensus of credible reporting, or the Federal Election Commission

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