Will Jonathan Bush win the 2026 Maine Governor Republican primary election?

Prediction markets currently give a 27% probability that Will Jonathan Bush win the 2026 Maine Governor Republican primary election?. This contract trades at 27¢ on Polymarket, closing June 9, 2026. This illiquid market shows extreme pricing dynamics with zero 24-hour volume despite $12,362 open interest and a notable 4-cent decline over seven days (from 24¢ to 20¢), suggesting either stale pricing or a sharp recent shift in sentiment toward Bush's candidacy.

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27¢
Bid/Ask 22/31¢·Spread 8¢·Vol $0·OI $6,361.679·Closes Jun 9, 2026·48d remaining
0xfc500f154bcf7019dbddc34b05266048b5e7a7445f574a89b9d6e16a83ef264d
7-day price554 snapshots · 3 regime
32¢27¢ current
Apr 815¢Apr 21

Analysis

4d ago

This illiquid market shows extreme pricing dynamics with zero 24-hour volume despite $12,362 open interest and a notable 4-cent decline over seven days (from 24¢ to 20¢), suggesting either stale pricing or a sharp recent shift in sentiment toward Bush's candidacy. The 2592% implied yield on the Yes side is extraordinarily high relative to the 53-day time horizon, indicating either severe mispricing or market participants pricing in substantial tail risk, though the neutral regime score and 1056% realized volatility suggest genuine uncertainty rather than directional conviction. With a 4-point Cliff Risk Index and minimal liquidity, this contract carries significant execution risk and should be treated as speculative given the lack of recent trading activity to validate the current 20¢ valuation.

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View counterpart →Match confidence 0.88IY 590.9%Close-time delta 3543h

Resolution rules

This market will resolve according to the winner of the Republican Primary for Governor of Maine, scheduled to take place on June 9, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off. If no 2026 Maine Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.” The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Maine Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.

Indicators

IY (Yes) 2056.6%
IY (No) 281.3%
Adj IY 724%
CRI 3
Overround -0.1%
LAS 0.30
▶ Full indicator table (6)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)2056.6%
IY (No)281.3%
Adj IY724%
CRI3
Overround-0.1%
LAS0.30

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.409
Spread
8¢
Computed
4/22/2026, 12:31:13 AM
Observability mediumEvent type political
Has orderbookIndicators computed 4/22/2026, 12:23:19 AM

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