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Ohio Governor Election Winner

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Ohio Governor Election Winner

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$174,069 Vol.

Polymarket

$174,069 Vol.

icon for Amy Acton (D)

Amy Acton (D)

$79,133 Vol.

55%

icon for Vivek Ramaswamy (R)

Vivek Ramaswamy (R)

$94,936 Vol.

47%

This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election. A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date. Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party. 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 the official certification.The 2026 Ohio gubernatorial race remains tight due to an open seat in a state Donald Trump carried by double digits in 2024, with nominees Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy trading narrow leads in recent polls rated as a toss-up. Ramaswamy secured the Republican nomination after strong primary performance backed by major endorsements and has outspent Acton significantly on advertising to tie her to progressive policies, while highlighting his plans on taxes and regulation. Acton, the unopposed Democratic nominee and former state health director, has positioned herself as a moderate by adopting select Republican stances such as voter ID requirements. Trader consensus around 54-46 in her favor aligns with polling averages showing statistical dead heats and recent momentum shifts, driven by turnout dynamics and campaign intensity ahead of the November 3 general election. Further separation could emerge from late-cycle economic messaging, turnout among key voting blocs, or additional contrasts on property taxes and data centers.

This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election.

A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date.

Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party.

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 the official certification.
Volume
$174,069
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Oct 13, 2025, 5:45 PM ET

Resolver

0x2F5e3684c...
This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election. A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date. Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party. 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 the official certification.
This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election. A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date. Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party. 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 the official certification.The 2026 Ohio gubernatorial race remains tight due to an open seat in a state Donald Trump carried by double digits in 2024, with nominees Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy trading narrow leads in recent polls rated as a toss-up. Ramaswamy secured the Republican nomination after strong primary performance backed by major endorsements and has outspent Acton significantly on advertising to tie her to progressive policies, while highlighting his plans on taxes and regulation. Acton, the unopposed Democratic nominee and former state health director, has positioned herself as a moderate by adopting select Republican stances such as voter ID requirements. Trader consensus around 54-46 in her favor aligns with polling averages showing statistical dead heats and recent momentum shifts, driven by turnout dynamics and campaign intensity ahead of the November 3 general election. Further separation could emerge from late-cycle economic messaging, turnout among key voting blocs, or additional contrasts on property taxes and data centers.

This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election.

A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date.

Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party.

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 the official certification.
Volume
$174,069
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Oct 13, 2025, 5:45 PM ET

Resolver

0x2F5e3684c...
This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election. A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date. Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party. 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 the official certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Ohio Governor Election Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 2 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Amy Acton (D)" at 55%, followed by "Vivek Ramaswamy (R)" at 47%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 55¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 55% 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.

As of today, "Ohio Governor Election Winner" has generated $174.1K in total trading volume since the market launched on Oct 13, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "Ohio Governor Election Winner," browse the 2 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "Ohio Governor Election Winner" is "Amy Acton (D)" at 55%, meaning the market assigns a 55% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Vivek Ramaswamy (R)" at 47%. 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.

The resolution rules for "Ohio Governor Election Winner" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.