76% — Will Florida Governor winner be Democratic party and Florida Senate winner be Democratic party
Leader: Byron Donalds and Ashley Moody win at 76% · Kalshi 76% · 3 contracts · $2K volume · medium confidence
Updated 2026-10-13 17:16:53 UTC

Tracks the leading outcome in a winner-take-all prediction market set with 3 outcomes.

Why this matters:
This probability reflects market expectations that Florida voters will elect Democratic candidates for both governor and Senate in 2026, currently priced at 8 cents (8% likelihood). The dominant market view, at 72%, favors Republican victories in both races, driven by Florida's rightward electoral shift in recent cycles and Republican registration advantages. Democratic prospects depend heavily on candidate quality, turnout dynamics, and whether national political conditions favor their party by election day. The outcome will be determined on election day in November 2026, with early voting and absentee ballot patterns in the weeks prior potentially signaling final margins. Key conditions that would strengthen Democratic odds include significant economic headwinds, shifts in independent voter preference, or strong turnout among younger and minority voters in urban-leaning counties.

Key factors:
- Florida's voter registration shows Republican advantage of approximately 140,000 registered Republicans over Democrats as of mid-2024
- Republican candidates won Florida's 2022 gubernatorial race by 3.7 points and 2024 presidential race by 3.0 points
- Democratic performance in 2026 depends on candidate recruitment quality and whether national political environment creates favorable tailwinds
- Early voting and mail ballot returns in late October 2026 will provide concrete data on turnout and geographic performance trends before election day
- Historically, Florida midterm elections in off-years have shown lower Democratic turnout relative to presidential cycles

Contracts:
- Will Florida Governor winner be Republican party and Florida Senate winner be Republican party?: Byron Donalds and Ashley Moody win — 76¢ Kalshi $2K (weight 100%)
- Will Florida Governor winner be Democratic party and Florida Senate winner be Republican party?: David Jolly and Ashley Moody win — 10¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Florida Governor winner be Democratic party and Florida Senate winner be Democratic party?: David Jolly and Angie Nixon win — 3¢ Kalshi $5 (weight 0%)

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## Methodology

SimpleFunctions aggregates live YES-side prices from Kalshi and Polymarket contracts bound to this question. For binary topics the headline is the liquidity-weighted mid-price (weight = log(1 + 24h volume) × freshness, where freshness is 1.0 if updated <24h, 0.7 if <7d, 0.4 otherwise). For multi-outcome (winner-take-all) topics the headline is the current leader's price — disjoint outcomes are never arithmetically averaged. Snapshots refresh every 5 minutes during market hours.

## SF Signal

- SF Index, regime, and 30d Brier calibration are computed separately and surfaced at https://simplefunctions.dev/admin/calibration.
- No SimpleFunctions index / regime / calibration signal is bound to this topic yet — the headline above is market-derived only.

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*Last verified: 2026-10-12T16:20:52.166Z*

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