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2 source contracts·Kalshi 2·closed just now·Closes Nov 3, 2026 · 77d

Will more than 6 House Democratic members lose their primary in 2026

Liquidity-weighted aggregate sits at 49% across 2 Kalshi contracts.

Implied probability

49%
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Kalshi

49%

2 contracts

Polymarket

not bound

Cross-venue gap

single venue

24h move

no pin

24h volume

$774

2 contracts

Closes

Nov 3, 2026

77 days

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodayAggregate: 100% (18 days, 18 points)Aggregate: 100% on 2026-08-14
Aggregate of 2 contracts · 18d

Bracket families

2 clusters across 2 contracts.

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Cluster 1

Will more than 6 House Democratic members lose their primary in 2026

1 contract$770

Cluster 2

Will exactly 6 House Democratic members lose their primary in 2026

1 contract$4

Analysis

This probability estimates the likelihood that more than six House Democrats will lose their primary elections in 2026. Primary losses typically occur when incumbents face strong challenges from within their party—often driven by ideological differences, redistricting changes, or local political dynamics. Currently trading at 46%, this reflects meaningful uncertainty about Democratic primary competitiveness. The outcome depends largely on the intensity of intra-party challenges, which can shift based on candidate recruitment, spending patterns, and emerging local controversies. Primary elections will occur throughout 2026, with results accumulating from early spring contests through summer. The final resolution will depend on counting all losses across state primaries and whether the total exceeds six.

  • Historical baseline: Democrats averaged 2-4 House primary losses in recent cycles, so exceeding six represents a substantial uptick requiring notable change in party dynamics
  • Redistricting effects from 2022 created new competitive primaries in some districts; how many feature serious intra-party challenges will be observable by mid-2026
  • Incumbent retirement patterns: higher voluntary departures reduce primary contests, while crowded fields with sitting members increase loss likelihood
  • National polarization intensity and whether specific policy divides (fiscal, foreign policy, social issues) drive coordinated primary challenges against sitting members
  • Campaign finance and outside spending patterns: significant investment in primary challenges against Democrats would be visible in FEC filings by summer 2026

Recently closed in election 2026

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How we compute these odds

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