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Prediction markets foresaw Democratic dominance in midterms elections

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Prediction markets foresaw Democratic dominance in midterms elections

Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket foresaw the Democratic landslide in Tuesday's midterms hours before polls closed. The platforms accurately signaled a shift in voter sentiment against President Trump, providing an early read on the political earthquake that followed. Their track record has strengthened their credibility as political forecasting tools.

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