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PolymarketNov 3, 2026

Will Butch Ware win the California Governor Election in 2026?

This contract is priced at 0¢ midpoint on Polymarket. Current book: 0¢ bid, 0¢ ask, 0¢ spread.

Implied probability

0¢
$576K volume
$162K liquidity
4% of event volume

Event outcomes

16

Family volume

$13.7M

Best sibling

Tom Steyer 42¢

Ticker

0xad80f8a0…a5e8

Price history

0¢ current

50¢
25¢50¢75¢100¢
Apr 28, 2026Apr 28, 2026

Orderbook snapshot

0 / 0¢

Polymarket
0¢ spread
BidSize
0¢2.9M
AskSize
0¢358
0¢111K
2¢107
100¢55
100¢416
100¢100
100¢95
100¢915

Contract terms

Resolution, venue, and identifiers.

Resolution rules

This market will resolve to according to the candidate who wins the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026. If the results of the election are not confirmed by July 31, 2027, this market will resolve to "Other". 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 official certification.

Venue

Polymarket

Closes

Nov 3, 2026

Identifier

0xad80f8a0…a5e8

Event family

California Governor Election Winner.

This view keeps the individual contract next to its sibling outcomes. For long-tail search traffic, this is the useful context: where the current price sits inside the event, how much volume exists around the family, and which outcomes have actual depth.

Total volume

$13.7M

Outcomes

16

Highest price

Tom Steyer 42¢

Current share

4%

OutcomePriceVolume24hDepth

Butch Ware

polymarket · 0xad80f8a007ce2dad75754998cc72f162b2b2eef2c6b1017b47add4f01974a5e8

0¢$579K$27K

Tom Steyer

polymarket · 0x8d62f20324e9e7f1a3c663ab6aac9a2f6e7adb96c6a69ac2cea7e08a71a7f2ef

42¢$3.2M$8K0.0

Steve Hilton

polymarket · 0x119b6b3b744ac3239c7a71100165d254234eaecea401abde5a3d303bef21d19e

10¢$1.1M$10K0.1

Kyle Langford

polymarket · 0x0a46731134b06c151d4f939bec58e07d784ed50ed214141286fd8bc9561608a3

0¢$1.0M$29K

Chad Bianco

polymarket · 0x1a5b898bbfa1e697c19afeef356d9c1a6ecb95d2493c31524d3c75f16f782c3e

3¢$1.0M$11K0.0

Katie Porter

polymarket · 0x11375fe1cf6665bbdee0cba5c2d48be1dedafab87841bd2eb8bc778c0402f457

3¢$947K$9K0.0

Xavier Becerra

polymarket · 0xa5d79e71e66c9fe122f8b8b3ca6ab7a0e3048bd8508f130746944e92ed79ddf3

34¢$684K$4070.0

Alex Padilla

polymarket · 0x433587daba653f972f1bf49d41712ff02a0e73196c3a498a1e9d8e80c6587861

0¢$658K$35K

Rick Caruso

polymarket · 0x046941ddc09a5420aae85108b94bec3e1d7a3290b4144346cfc37e125282f958

0¢$648K$26K

Eleni Kounalakis

polymarket · 0x331cd65740d378b98427723b33b353c62241e7bdabfaa01daac48d9caf85b401

0¢$614K$403

Michael Younger

polymarket · 0xc6564d7fc7bb20de273fd8383fa95322a1323c18bdd3b59e04ff1140e48d04a9

0¢$580K$26K

Eric Swalwell

polymarket · 0x957ddc82dc11959c5e6940b0239aecc050230c5b6ce8673bff21c14fe74bcb6e

0¢$579K$28K

Tony Thurmond

polymarket · 0xbaa911d1bdf7f43fafd9de773a43ec8ea00dd1c405a3c996e6f0f3ab365209e0

0¢$570K$25K

Daniel Mercuri

polymarket · 0x44efa7a078d27c6bdec7ff1f82474adfdba4626a3fd4c3c668f3b81583020cae

0¢$557K$22K

Toni Atkins

polymarket · 0x394b2be88763473da1df0943c934cfdc06cd33dea1c883cb178bfc56eb3a5c52

0¢$514K$7K

Matt Mahan

polymarket · 0x58b0474e74a03480c439d50e13dd0b75146c3596e5a475f95e70035c90cee4ca

6¢$495K$10K0.2

Indicators

Yield, cliff risk, volatility, and regime.

Regime

neutral

Score

0.409

Observability

medium

Event type

political

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