Will Steve Hilton win the California Governor Election in 2026? Odds and prices
Markets price "Will Steve Hilton win the California Governor Election in 2026" at 4%, with 2 venues quoting at the same price. The contract settles by Nov 3, 2026; each venue words its settlement rules itself, compared below.
This question on Polymarket and Kalshi.
Odds by venue
| Venue | Yes | No | Fee | 24h volume | Liquidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polymarket | 4¢ | 96¢ | 0.2¢ | $21K | $194K | Trade → |
| Kalshi | 4¢ | 96¢ | 0.3¢ | $159K | – | Trade → |
How the odds have moved
One venue's series for the result the headline prices, not a blend; venues tick at different cadences and interpolating one onto the other would invent points.
What the market is actually pricing
Venues word settlement differently for the same question, and the difference decides who gets paid. This is the comparison no venue publishes about its rivals.
This market will resolve to according to the candidate who wins the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026.
Full settlement wording
This market will resolve to according to the candidate who wins the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026.
If the results of the election are not confirmed by July 31, 2027, this market will resolve to "Other".
The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources call the race for the same candidate. If all three sources haven’t called the race in this state for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on official certification.
If Steve Hilton is elected to the governorship of California pursuant to the election in 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
This market is eligible for accelerated determination after a consensus of media organizations project the winner. See full rules for details.
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Common questions
What are the odds on "Will Steve Hilton win the California Governor Election in 2026"?
Markets currently price it at 4% across 2 venues, a market-implied probability rather than a forecast.
Where can I trade "Will Steve Hilton win the California Governor Election in 2026"?
On Polymarket and Kalshi. Availability by state varies for sports contracts; see the legal pages.
Why do the venues show different prices?
Different traders, different fees, and different settlement wording. The gap is the reason this page exists; the cheaper side is marked in the table.