Strong early voting in North Carolina has driven trader focus on the 4.1M–4.3M and 3.9M–4.1M turnout ranges. Through November 2, over 2.83 million ballots were returned, up roughly 30 percent from the comparable point in 2022, with Democrats casting 31 percent more ballots and unaffiliated voters 51 percent more while Republicans rose 9 percent. This surge reflects heightened mobilization in a competitive open-seat contest featuring Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael Whatley, plus elevated participation among unaffiliated voters. Election Day voting patterns remain the key variable, as Republicans have historically outperformed on the final day relative to early voting shares. The narrow spread between the top two outcomes captures uncertainty over whether the early-voting momentum will produce a total near or modestly above recent midterm levels once all valid ballots are counted.
本市场将根据2026年中期选举中北卡罗来纳州参议员选举的有效票总数进行结算。 如果公布的数值恰好处于两个区间之间,本市场将按较高的区间结算。 如果截至 2027年3月31日 23:59 ET,指定选举的结果仍未得到最终确认,本市场将按最低区间结算。 指定选举中所有经认证投给候选人或非候选人选项的选票均计入。被判定无效的选票或空白票不计入。在排序选择制或偏好投票制中,将采用第一轮的总票数。 本市场结算的主要依据将是北卡罗来纳州参议员2026年中期选举的官方结果,由负责认证选举结果的州选举机构公布;不过,也可以采用可信报道所呈现的压倒性共识。
机器翻译。如有争议,以原文为准。