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2028 U.S. Presidential Election winner? Kalshi Odds

Snapshot October 8, 2026 at 23:20 UTC · Category: Elections · Event KXPRESPERSON-28

As of October 8, 2026 at 23:20 UTC, the leading outcome is J.D. Vance at 20%, followed by Jon Ossoff at 12%, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 9.6%. 72.0M contracts have traded, 93.7K in the last 24 hours.

Current odds

OutcomeChance24h changeVolumeOpen interest
J.D. Vance20%
·4.3M2.5M
Jon Ossoff12%
·4.4M2.7M
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez9.6%
·4.4M2.6M
Gavin Newsom9.0%
+1 pts4.4M2.3M
Marco Rubio7.8%
·5.5M2.4M
Kamala Harris4.3%
·3.0M2.2M
Andy Beshear3.4%
·2.3M1.9M
Mark Kelly3.2%
·2.5M2.1M
Pete Buttigieg2.9%
·2.5M1.9M
Donald J. Trump2.9%
·3.8M2.7M
Ron DeSantis2.8%
·2.5M2.0M
Josh Shapiro2.8%
·2.0M1.4M
James Talarico1.5%
·2.3M2.3M
Rahm Emanuel1.5%
·2.0M1.9M
Wes Moore1.2%
·2.5M1.6M
Thomas Massie1.0%
·1.2M1.1M
Hunter Biden1.0%
·860.1K819.4K
Ro Khanna1.0%
·519.0K519.0K
Ted Cruz1.0%
·2.2K2.2K
Tucker Carlson0.9%
·2.9M1.8M

11 lower-priced outcomes are in the JSON data.

Chance = midpoint of the best Yes bid and ask on Kalshi (last trade when the spread is wider than 10¢). Volume and open interest are in contracts. Current availability, prices, close time, fees, and settlement wording must be verified on Kalshi directly before trading.

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■ J.D. Vance ■ Jon Ossoff ■ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · daily closing prices from Kalshi's public candlestick data

How this market settles

Excerpt of the contract rules from Kalshi's public market data:

“If Gavin Newsom is the next person inaugurated as President for the term beginning in 2029, then the market resolves to Yes.”

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Frequently asked questions

What are the Kalshi odds for 2028 U.S. Presidential Election winner?

As of October 8, 2026 at 23:20 UTC, the leading outcome is J.D. Vance at 20%, followed by Jon Ossoff at 12%, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at 9.6%. 72.0M contracts have traded, 93.7K in the last 24 hours.

How are these Kalshi odds calculated?

Each outcome's probability is the midpoint between the best bid and ask for its Yes contract (or the last trade when the spread is wider than 10 cents). A 60-cent contract reads as roughly a 60% chance. The page is a dated snapshot refreshed twice a day, not a live quote.

When does the 2028 U.S. Presidential Election winner market close?

The listed close date is November 7, 2029. Settlement follows the contract rules summarised on this page; check them on Kalshi.

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