Incumbent Democrat Emilia Sykes holds a commanding position in Ohio's 13th congressional district heading into the November 2026 general election, driven by post-2025 redistricting that shifted the seat toward a Democratic lean of roughly D+2 to D+4. The new map consolidated Democratic-leaning areas around Akron and Canton while prompting Republican challenger Kevin Coughlin to withdraw in late 2025 after he concluded the changes eliminated a viable path. Sykes, unopposed in the Democratic primary, maintains a substantial fundraising edge exceeding $3 million compared with Republican nominee Carey Coleman's limited resources. Nonpartisan ratings from outlets including the Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball classify the race as Likely or Solid Democratic, reflecting the district's structural tilt and Sykes' prior narrow 2024 victory. A decisive Republican national environment, late-breaking developments affecting Sykes, or unusually high GOP turnout could still narrow the margin, though such shifts would need to overcome the current baseline advantage.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedOH-13 House Election Winner
OH-13 House Election Winner
$15,965 Vol.
$15,965 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Democratic Party
93%
Republican Party
8%
$15,965 Vol.
$15,965 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Democratic Party
$6,914 Vol.
93%
Republican Party
$9,051 Vol.
8%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the OH-13 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/).Incumbent Democrat Emilia Sykes holds a commanding position in Ohio's 13th congressional district heading into the November 2026 general election, driven by post-2025 redistricting that shifted the seat toward a Democratic lean of roughly D+2 to D+4. The new map consolidated Democratic-leaning areas around Akron and Canton while prompting Republican challenger Kevin Coughlin to withdraw in late 2025 after he concluded the changes eliminated a viable path. Sykes, unopposed in the Democratic primary, maintains a substantial fundraising edge exceeding $3 million compared with Republican nominee Carey Coleman's limited resources. Nonpartisan ratings from outlets including the Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball classify the race as Likely or Solid Democratic, reflecting the district's structural tilt and Sykes' prior narrow 2024 victory. A decisive Republican national environment, late-breaking developments affecting Sykes, or unusually high GOP turnout could still narrow the margin, though such shifts would need to overcome the current baseline advantage.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the OH-13 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/).
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/).
Market Opened: Dec 16, 2025, 12:48 PM ET
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$15,965End Date
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the OH-13 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/).Incumbent Democrat Emilia Sykes holds a commanding position in Ohio's 13th congressional district heading into the November 2026 general election, driven by post-2025 redistricting that shifted the seat toward a Democratic lean of roughly D+2 to D+4. The new map consolidated Democratic-leaning areas around Akron and Canton while prompting Republican challenger Kevin Coughlin to withdraw in late 2025 after he concluded the changes eliminated a viable path. Sykes, unopposed in the Democratic primary, maintains a substantial fundraising edge exceeding $3 million compared with Republican nominee Carey Coleman's limited resources. Nonpartisan ratings from outlets including the Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball classify the race as Likely or Solid Democratic, reflecting the district's structural tilt and Sykes' prior narrow 2024 victory. A decisive Republican national environment, late-breaking developments affecting Sykes, or unusually high GOP turnout could still narrow the margin, though such shifts would need to overcome the current baseline advantage.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the OH-13 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/).
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/).
Volume
$15,965End Date
Nov 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 16, 2025, 12:48 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Democrat Emilia Sykes holds a commanding position in Ohio's 13th congressional district heading into the November 2026 general election, driven by post-2025 redistricting that shifted the seat toward a Democratic lean of roughly D+2 to D+4. The new map consolidated Democratic-leaning areas around Akron and Canton while prompting Republican challenger Kevin Coughlin to withdraw in late 2025 after he concluded the changes eliminated a viable path. Sykes, unopposed in the Democratic primary, maintains a substantial fundraising edge exceeding $3 million compared with Republican nominee Carey Coleman's limited resources. Nonpartisan ratings from outlets including the Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball classify the race as Likely or Solid Democratic, reflecting the district's structural tilt and Sykes' prior narrow 2024 victory. A decisive Republican national environment, late-breaking developments affecting Sykes, or unusually high GOP turnout could still narrow the margin, though such shifts would need to overcome the current baseline advantage.
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