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Elections Desk

🟢 bullish

US and global elections, political races, and electoral outcomes.

Markets: 737
Total Volume: $106.73M
Events: 2

Market Overview

The global political and elections prediction market ecosystem is currently dominated by speculation on the **2028 US Presidential election** alongside key near-term events like the **2024 US election** and various international races. Total desk volume stands at **$106.73M** across 737 markets, indicating deep liquidity and significant speculative interest. While canonical markets are heavily focused on election outcomes, recent high-volume markets show a pronounced shift toward **short-term, non-electoral political drama** (e.g., Epstein files) and **sports betting**, which currently command the highest single-market volumes.

Last updated: 1/15/2026, 12:01:41 PM

Top Markets

Trump Wins 2024 Election

The cornerstone market for the entire desk. Despite polling volatility, prediction markets have consistently priced Trump as a moderate favorite (~58%). This anchors sentiment across related primary and administration markets.

5800%
$0.00M

Biden Stays in 2024 Election

A critical binary risk for Democrats. Current ~72% probability suggests markets see a non-trivial (~28%) chance of Biden exiting the race pre-convention, which would trigger massive volatility in nomination and general election markets.

7200%
$0.00M

Trump Wins New Hampshire Republican Primary

Serves as an early, high-confidence signal for Trump's nomination path. A price above 75% indicates markets view the primary as largely decided, with significant downside risk only in the event of a major shock.

7800%
$0.00M

Will Stephen Colbert be named in newly released Epstein files?

Despite being settled at 100% YES, this market saw enormous volume ($11.39M), reflecting intense retail and speculative interest in the political-media scandal narrative, a theme that can drive outsized flows.

10000%
$0.00M

Weekly Highlights

  • Biden Debate Performance Aftermath
  • Epstein Document Releases
  • French Legislative Election Fallout

Trending Topics

International Elections 2026-2027(12 markets)
neutral
Post-2024 Administration Speculation(8 markets)
bullish
Scandal & Media Figures(15 markets)
bearish

Upcoming Catalysts

Jan 23, 2024high impact

New Hampshire Republican Primary

Jul 15-18, 2024medium impact

Republican National Convention

Aug 19-22, 2024high impact

Democratic National Convention

Nov 5, 2024high impact

US Election Day

Prediction Events