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Kentucky Senate Election: Turnout

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Politics·Turnout

Kentucky Senate Election: Turnout

1.7M-1.8M 34%

1.5M-1.6M 29%

1.6M-1.7M 28%

1.8M+ 27%

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1.7M-1.8M 34%

1.5M-1.6M 29%

1.6M-1.7M 28%

1.8M+ 27%

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NEW

<1.2M

$57 Vol.

30%

1.2M-1.3M

$37 Vol.

29%

1.3M-1.4M

$37 Vol.

31%

1.4M-1.5M

$20 Vol.

24%

1.5M-1.6M

$37 Vol.

29%

1.6M-1.7M

$20 Vol.

28%

1.7M-1.8M

$20 Vol.

34%

1.8M+

$37 Vol.

27%

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Kentucky's open U.S. Senate seat, following Mitch McConnell's retirement, features Republican nominee Andy Barr against Democrat Charles Booker in a race rated safe for the GOP. This dynamic sustains moderate general election turnout expectations near historical midterm levels, as limited competitiveness reduces broad mobilization incentives compared to battlegrounds. Primary turnout reached about 26% amid contested nominations and high ad spending, providing a baseline, yet variables like base enthusiasm, early voting access, local ballot items, and weather on November 3 introduce uncertainty across the 1.2M–1.7M vote ranges. Trader consensus remains tight because no single catalyst has clarified whether Republican dominance or Democratic efforts will push totals higher or lower within typical bounds.

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky.

If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.

If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket.

All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used.

The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$266
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 10:19 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Kentucky's open U.S. Senate seat, following Mitch McConnell's retirement, features Republican nominee Andy Barr against Democrat Charles Booker in a race rated safe for the GOP. This dynamic sustains moderate general election turnout expectations near historical midterm levels, as limited competitiveness reduces broad mobilization incentives compared to battlegrounds. Primary turnout reached about 26% amid contested nominations and high ad spending, providing a baseline, yet variables like base enthusiasm, early voting access, local ballot items, and weather on November 3 introduce uncertainty across the 1.2M–1.7M vote ranges. Trader consensus remains tight because no single catalyst has clarified whether Republican dominance or Democratic efforts will push totals higher or lower within typical bounds.

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky.

If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.

If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket.

All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used.

The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$266
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 10:19 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Kentucky, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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"Kentucky Senate Election: Turnout" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 8 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "1.7M-1.8M" at 34%, followed by "1.3M-1.4M" at 31%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 34¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 34% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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The current frontrunner for "Kentucky Senate Election: Turnout" is "1.7M-1.8M" at 34%, meaning the market assigns a 34% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "1.3M-1.4M" at 31%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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