Will the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat? Odds and prices

87%
Yes

Consensus across 3 venues · Updated

Markets price "Will the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat" at 87%, with 3 venues quoting within 2 points of each other. The contract settles by Nov 3, 2026; each venue words its settlement rules itself, compared below.

This question on Polymarket, Polymarket US and Kalshi.

$2K
24h volume on Polymarket and Kalshi (Polymarket US publishes none)
3
venues quoting
Nov 3, 2026
settles

Odds by venue

Yes: Will the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat?: price on each venue, the fee, 24h volume and liquidity, with a link to trade
VenueYesNoFee24h volumeLiquidity
PolymarketClose-only for US residents86¢cheapest to buy14¢free$502$52KTrade →
Polymarket USUS residents only88¢13¢0.8¢––Trade →
Kalshi$50 bonus86¢cheapest to buy14¢0.8¢$1K–Trade →
Updated Fee: the taker fee on one contract at the price shown, as each venue publishes it; Polymarket’s is its international book, and Polymarket US charges its own (0.0695 × price × (1 − price) to takers, nothing to makers).

How the odds have moved

Polymarket · Will the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat
86%▲ 3.5 pts since Oct 18
Yes price
Oct 1878% – 93% scaleOct 25

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.

Polymarket

This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-15 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.

Full settlement wording

This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-15 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.

​​A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.

This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).

Polymarket US

This market will settle to Yes if the Democratic Party nominee wins the 2026 midterm election for the TX-15 congressional district seat.

Full settlement wording

This market will settle to Yes if the Democratic Party nominee wins the 2026 midterm election for the TX-15 congressional district seat. Outcome sourced from relevant government authorities.

The determination of the winner includes any runoff, tiebreak, or other relevant procedure under the applicable rules of the relevant jurisdiction.

Kalshi

If the House member sworn in for TX-15 for the term beginning in 2027 is a member of the Democratic Party, 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 the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat"?

Markets currently price it at 87% across 3 venues, a market-implied probability rather than a forecast.

Where can I trade "Will the Democratic Party win the TX-15 House seat"?

On Polymarket, Polymarket US and Kalshi. Polymarket US takes US residents only; from the US, polymarket.com is close-only. 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.