Brent Taylor secured the Republican nomination in the August 2026 primary with former President Trump’s endorsement after Tennessee Republicans redrew the ninth district map to incorporate more rural, Republican-leaning territory stretching from Memphis toward Nashville. The revised boundaries shifted the seat from a long-held Democratic stronghold to one that favored Trump by roughly 22 points in 2024, prompting incumbent Steve Cohen’s retirement. Justin Pearson won the Democratic primary but faces structural headwinds in the altered electorate despite strong fundraising. Election forecasters rate the November 3 contest as safe or solid Republican, aligning with trader pricing that assigns Taylor an 85.5% implied probability of victory.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedTN-09 House Election Winner
$43,947 Vol.
$43,947 Vol.
Brent Taylor (R)
85%
Justin Pearson (D)
14%
$43,947 Vol.
$43,947 Vol.
Brent Taylor (R)
85%
Justin Pearson (D)
14%
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, 11:23 AM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...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/).
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Brent Taylor secured the Republican nomination in the August 2026 primary with former President Trump’s endorsement after Tennessee Republicans redrew the ninth district map to incorporate more rural, Republican-leaning territory stretching from Memphis toward Nashville. The revised boundaries shifted the seat from a long-held Democratic stronghold to one that favored Trump by roughly 22 points in 2024, prompting incumbent Steve Cohen’s retirement. Justin Pearson won the Democratic primary but faces structural headwinds in the altered electorate despite strong fundraising. Election forecasters rate the November 3 contest as safe or solid Republican, aligning with trader pricing that assigns Taylor an 85.5% implied probability of victory.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
Beware of external links.
Beware of external links.
Frequently Asked Questions