Will exactly 1 Senate Democratic members lose their primary in 2026
Leader sits at 79% across 3 bound outcomes, runner-up at 14%. This is a winner-take-all market — the headline is the leader’s price, not an arithmetic mean.
Leader probability
0
Outcomes
3
winner-take-all
Runner-up
14¢
1
Spread
65pp
dominant leader
24h volume
$81
thin orderbook
Closes
Nov 3, 2026
178 days
Venue
Kalshi
3 bound
30-day trend
Bracket family
How the bracket ladder is priced.
Each row is one outcome on the venue. Sorted by 24h volume — the heaviest book is at the top.
Cluster 1
Will exactly
Will exactly 1 Senate Democratic members lose their primary in 2026?: 1
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Will exactly 0 Senate Democratic members lose their primary in 2026?: 0
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Will exactly 2 Senate Democratic members lose their primary in 2026?: 2
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Analysis
This market estimates an 83% probability that exactly one Democratic senator will lose their primary election in 2026. Primary losses among incumbent senators are relatively rare, particularly within a single party in one cycle. The high probability reflects expectations of strong Democratic incumbency advantages and limited primary challenges, though it could shift if high-profile primaries develop or if incumbent senators face unexpected internal-party opposition. The outcome will be definitively settled after all Senate primaries conclude in late 2026, with most states holding primaries between August and September.
- ›Number of vulnerable Democratic incumbents facing organized primary opposition as of spring 2026
- ›Fundraising and polling performance of Democratic senators relative to potential challengers in their respective states
- ›Turnout levels in Democratic primaries, which could amplify or diminish the impact of anti-incumbent sentiment
- ›Timing and intensity of internal party dynamics, particularly around policy disagreements or controversial votes
- ›Completion of all Senate Democratic primaries by November 2026, which will directly determine the outcome
What moved the line
- May 81↑6pp10→16¢ · Kalshi
- May 21↓4pp12→8¢ · Kalshi
- May 60↓4pp84→80¢ · Kalshi
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