Republican incumbent Mark Harris holds a commanding lead in the NC-08 House race, reflected in the 91.5% Republican implied probability, due to the district's established Republican tilt reinforced by recent redistricting, his unopposed primary, and consistent solid or safe ratings from outlets including Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball. Democrat Colby Watson, who won a contested March primary, faces structural headwinds in a seat with limited recent polling but clear historical Republican performance. Trader consensus aligns with these fundamentals rather than any short-term volatility. A late national Democratic surge, significant fundraising disparity reversal, or unforeseen candidate-specific developments before the November 3 general election could narrow the gap, though such shifts remain uncommon in similarly rated districts.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedNC-08 House Election Winner
NC-08 House Election Winner
$23,767 Vol.
$23,767 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
92%
Democratic Party
9%
$23,767 Vol.
$23,767 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Republican Party
$9,559 Vol.
92%
Democratic Party
$14,208 Vol.
9%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NC-08 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/).Republican incumbent Mark Harris holds a commanding lead in the NC-08 House race, reflected in the 91.5% Republican implied probability, due to the district's established Republican tilt reinforced by recent redistricting, his unopposed primary, and consistent solid or safe ratings from outlets including Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball. Democrat Colby Watson, who won a contested March primary, faces structural headwinds in a seat with limited recent polling but clear historical Republican performance. Trader consensus aligns with these fundamentals rather than any short-term volatility. A late national Democratic surge, significant fundraising disparity reversal, or unforeseen candidate-specific developments before the November 3 general election could narrow the gap, though such shifts remain uncommon in similarly rated districts.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NC-08 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: Jan 28, 2026, 11:10 AM ET
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$23,767End Date
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NC-08 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/).Republican incumbent Mark Harris holds a commanding lead in the NC-08 House race, reflected in the 91.5% Republican implied probability, due to the district's established Republican tilt reinforced by recent redistricting, his unopposed primary, and consistent solid or safe ratings from outlets including Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball. Democrat Colby Watson, who won a contested March primary, faces structural headwinds in a seat with limited recent polling but clear historical Republican performance. Trader consensus aligns with these fundamentals rather than any short-term volatility. A late national Democratic surge, significant fundraising disparity reversal, or unforeseen candidate-specific developments before the November 3 general election could narrow the gap, though such shifts remain uncommon in similarly rated districts.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NC-08 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
$23,767End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:10 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Republican incumbent Mark Harris holds a commanding lead in the NC-08 House race, reflected in the 91.5% Republican implied probability, due to the district's established Republican tilt reinforced by recent redistricting, his unopposed primary, and consistent solid or safe ratings from outlets including Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball. Democrat Colby Watson, who won a contested March primary, faces structural headwinds in a seat with limited recent polling but clear historical Republican performance. Trader consensus aligns with these fundamentals rather than any short-term volatility. A late national Democratic surge, significant fundraising disparity reversal, or unforeseen candidate-specific developments before the November 3 general election could narrow the gap, though such shifts remain uncommon in similarly rated districts.
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