- Will Democrats sweep the Kansas Senate and Governor elections?95¢95%
- Will Republicans win the Kansas Governor election and Democrats win the Kansas Senate election?<1¢<1%
Recent polling and election-night results positioned the Democratic sweep as the dominant outcome in trader assessments of the Kansas Senate and Governor races. Democrat Adam Hamilton maintained a consistent lead over incumbent Republican Roger Marshall in the Senate contest, with final surveys showing margins of 4–7 points. The open gubernatorial race between Democrat Cindy Holscher and Republican Ty Masterson stayed close through late October and early November, with multiple polls indicating Holscher holding a narrow advantage or statistical tie. These dynamics, combined with confirmed vote counts favoring both Democratic nominees, drove market consensus toward a Democratic sweep while leaving limited room for split outcomes. Certification processes continue to influence final resolution timing.
Rules
This market will resolve according to the outcome of both the Gubernatorial and United States Senate general elections in Kansas that are currently scheduled for November 3, 2026. A candidate will be considered to represent a party by their ballot-listed affiliation or if they are the nominee of that party. Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party. If the results of these elections are not conclusively known by March 31, 2027, or if an independent or third-party candidate wins one of these elections, this market will resolve to "Other". For purposes of this market, a "sweep" is when a party wins both races. The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources have conclusively called the relevant Senate and Gubernatorial elections. If all three sources do not achieve consensus in calling the relevant races for this market, it will resolve based on the official certification.