Incumbent Democrat Seth Magaziner holds a commanding position in Rhode Island’s 2nd congressional district race due to the district’s Democratic lean, his strong support among party voters, and consistent polling leads of 13 to 16 points in October surveys. Recent Embold Research and Emerson College/WPRI polls showed Magaziner at 52-55% against Victor Mellor at 39%, with the incumbent backed by roughly 90% of likely Democrats. Mellor, a businessman and Marine veteran who won the Republican primary, has outraised the incumbent through self-funding but faces structural headwinds in a seat last won by Republicans in prior cycles. Trader consensus reflected in the current pricing aligns with these fundamentals and race ratings labeling the contest Solid Democratic. A late surge among independents, unusually high Republican turnout, or unforeseen developments in the final week before the November 3 election remain the main scenarios that could narrow the margin.
本市场将根据在 2026 年中期选举中赢得美国众议院 RI-02 国会选区席位的候选人所属政党进行结算。中期选举将于 2026年11月3日 举行。 候选人的政党归属,将以该候选人在本市场的结算信息来源明确判定 2026 年所有众议院选举结果时,在选票上列明或以其他方式可确认的政党隶属关系为准。如果候选人的选票上未注明其属于民主党或共和党,则将在本市场的判定来源最终确认所有众议院选举结果之时,根据候选人最近一次表示有意与之组成党团的政党,将其视为该两党之一的成员。 本市场将根据可信报道所形成的共识所表明的选举结果进行结算。如存在歧义,本市场将仅依据美国政府公布的官方结果进行判定,具体以Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/)公布的结果为准。
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