Incumbent Republican Rep. French Hill's easy March 3 primary victory over challenger Chase McDowell, combined with the district's Solid Republican rating from Cook Political Report, drives trader consensus to an 86% implied probability of a GOP hold in AR-02. Democrat Chris Jones, the 2022 gubernatorial nominee who won his primary, faces steep odds in the central Arkansas battleground that leans heavily Republican, with no recent polls indicating competitiveness. Hill's strong post-primary fundraising—$558,000 raised as reported April 16—bolsters his incumbency advantage ahead of the November 3 general election, though a national Democratic wave or unforeseen scandal could narrow the gap.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedAR-02 House Election Winner
AR-02 House Election Winner
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NEW
Nov 3, 2026
Republican Party
87%
Democratic Party
13%
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NEW
Nov 3, 2026
Republican Party
$2,025 Vol.
87%
Democratic Party
$5,016 Vol.
13%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the AR-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 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 Republican Rep. French Hill's easy March 3 primary victory over challenger Chase McDowell, combined with the district's Solid Republican rating from Cook Political Report, drives trader consensus to an 86% implied probability of a GOP hold in AR-02. Democrat Chris Jones, the 2022 gubernatorial nominee who won his primary, faces steep odds in the central Arkansas battleground that leans heavily Republican, with no recent polls indicating competitiveness. Hill's strong post-primary fundraising—$558,000 raised as reported April 16—bolsters his incumbency advantage ahead of the November 3 general election, though a national Democratic wave or unforeseen scandal could narrow the gap.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the AR-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 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 27, 2026, 11:54 PM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the AR-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 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 Republican Rep. French Hill's easy March 3 primary victory over challenger Chase McDowell, combined with the district's Solid Republican rating from Cook Political Report, drives trader consensus to an 86% implied probability of a GOP hold in AR-02. Democrat Chris Jones, the 2022 gubernatorial nominee who won his primary, faces steep odds in the central Arkansas battleground that leans heavily Republican, with no recent polls indicating competitiveness. Hill's strong post-primary fundraising—$558,000 raised as reported April 16—bolsters his incumbency advantage ahead of the November 3 general election, though a national Democratic wave or unforeseen scandal could narrow the gap.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the AR-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 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
$7,040End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 27, 2026, 11:54 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Republican Rep. French Hill's easy March 3 primary victory over challenger Chase McDowell, combined with the district's Solid Republican rating from Cook Political Report, drives trader consensus to an 86% implied probability of a GOP hold in AR-02. Democrat Chris Jones, the 2022 gubernatorial nominee who won his primary, faces steep odds in the central Arkansas battleground that leans heavily Republican, with no recent polls indicating competitiveness. Hill's strong post-primary fundraising—$558,000 raised as reported April 16—bolsters his incumbency advantage ahead of the November 3 general election, though a national Democratic wave or unforeseen scandal could narrow the gap.
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