Trent Kelly's commanding position in the MS-01 race stems from the district's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in its Cook Partisan Voter Index rating and Kelly's prior general election margins exceeding 30 points. As the six-term incumbent with no primary opposition, Kelly benefits from established name recognition, committee roles on armed services and agriculture, and alignment with district voters on key issues. Democratic nominee Cliff Johnson, who prevailed in his March primary, has raised notable funds but faces structural barriers in a seat rated Solid Republican by forecasters. Trader consensus at 95.5% for Kelly aligns with these fundamentals and historical base rates for incumbents in similar districts. Scenarios that could still shift outcomes include a major scandal, health event, or unusually strong national Democratic wave altering turnout before the November 3 general election.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedMS-01 House Election Winner
MS-01 House Election Winner
$117,613 Vol.
$117,613 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Trent Kelly (R)
96%
Cliff Johnson (D)
4%
$117,613 Vol.
$117,613 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Trent Kelly (R)
$85,374 Vol.
96%
Cliff Johnson (D)
$32,239 Vol.
4%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MS-01 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/).Trent Kelly's commanding position in the MS-01 race stems from the district's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in its Cook Partisan Voter Index rating and Kelly's prior general election margins exceeding 30 points. As the six-term incumbent with no primary opposition, Kelly benefits from established name recognition, committee roles on armed services and agriculture, and alignment with district voters on key issues. Democratic nominee Cliff Johnson, who prevailed in his March primary, has raised notable funds but faces structural barriers in a seat rated Solid Republican by forecasters. Trader consensus at 95.5% for Kelly aligns with these fundamentals and historical base rates for incumbents in similar districts. Scenarios that could still shift outcomes include a major scandal, health event, or unusually strong national Democratic wave altering turnout before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MS-01 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
Volume
$117,613End Date
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Jan 28, 2026, 11:10 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MS-01 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/).Trent Kelly's commanding position in the MS-01 race stems from the district's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in its Cook Partisan Voter Index rating and Kelly's prior general election margins exceeding 30 points. As the six-term incumbent with no primary opposition, Kelly benefits from established name recognition, committee roles on armed services and agriculture, and alignment with district voters on key issues. Democratic nominee Cliff Johnson, who prevailed in his March primary, has raised notable funds but faces structural barriers in a seat rated Solid Republican by forecasters. Trader consensus at 95.5% for Kelly aligns with these fundamentals and historical base rates for incumbents in similar districts. Scenarios that could still shift outcomes include a major scandal, health event, or unusually strong national Democratic wave altering turnout before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the MS-01 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
$117,613End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:10 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Trent Kelly's commanding position in the MS-01 race stems from the district's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in its Cook Partisan Voter Index rating and Kelly's prior general election margins exceeding 30 points. As the six-term incumbent with no primary opposition, Kelly benefits from established name recognition, committee roles on armed services and agriculture, and alignment with district voters on key issues. Democratic nominee Cliff Johnson, who prevailed in his March primary, has raised notable funds but faces structural barriers in a seat rated Solid Republican by forecasters. Trader consensus at 95.5% for Kelly aligns with these fundamentals and historical base rates for incumbents in similar districts. Scenarios that could still shift outcomes include a major scandal, health event, or unusually strong national Democratic wave altering turnout before the November 3 general election.
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