Incumbent Democrat Johnny Olszewski secured the nomination in Maryland’s 2nd congressional district after winning his June 2026 primary by a wide margin, positioning him against Republican Dave Wallace in the November general election. The district’s D+10 partisan voting index, consistent Democratic performance in recent cycles, and endorsements from party leaders have produced the current trader consensus reflected in the 95.5% Democratic probability. Forecasters including the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball classify the seat as solid or safe Democratic based on voting patterns across Baltimore County, Carroll County, and portions of Baltimore City. While the implied probability remains elevated, late developments such as major scandals, significant national political shifts, or unusually low turnout could still alter the outcome before Election Day.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedMD-02 House Election Winner
MD-02 House Election Winner
$24,629 Vol.
$24,629 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Democratic Party
96%
Republican Party
5%
$24,629 Vol.
$24,629 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Democratic Party
$12,596 Vol.
96%
Republican Party
$12,034 Vol.
5%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MD-02 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 Johnny Olszewski secured the nomination in Maryland’s 2nd congressional district after winning his June 2026 primary by a wide margin, positioning him against Republican Dave Wallace in the November general election. The district’s D+10 partisan voting index, consistent Democratic performance in recent cycles, and endorsements from party leaders have produced the current trader consensus reflected in the 95.5% Democratic probability. Forecasters including the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball classify the seat as solid or safe Democratic based on voting patterns across Baltimore County, Carroll County, and portions of Baltimore City. While the implied probability remains elevated, late developments such as major scandals, significant national political shifts, or unusually low turnout could still alter the outcome before Election Day.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MD-02 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/).
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MD-02 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 Johnny Olszewski secured the nomination in Maryland’s 2nd congressional district after winning his June 2026 primary by a wide margin, positioning him against Republican Dave Wallace in the November general election. The district’s D+10 partisan voting index, consistent Democratic performance in recent cycles, and endorsements from party leaders have produced the current trader consensus reflected in the 95.5% Democratic probability. Forecasters including the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball classify the seat as solid or safe Democratic based on voting patterns across Baltimore County, Carroll County, and portions of Baltimore City. While the implied probability remains elevated, late developments such as major scandals, significant national political shifts, or unusually low turnout could still alter the outcome before Election Day.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MD-02 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
$24,629End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:09 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Democrat Johnny Olszewski secured the nomination in Maryland’s 2nd congressional district after winning his June 2026 primary by a wide margin, positioning him against Republican Dave Wallace in the November general election. The district’s D+10 partisan voting index, consistent Democratic performance in recent cycles, and endorsements from party leaders have produced the current trader consensus reflected in the 95.5% Democratic probability. Forecasters including the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball classify the seat as solid or safe Democratic based on voting patterns across Baltimore County, Carroll County, and portions of Baltimore City. While the implied probability remains elevated, late developments such as major scandals, significant national political shifts, or unusually low turnout could still alter the outcome before Election Day.
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