Incumbent Republican John Carter holds a commanding lead in the TX-31 House race, reflecting the district's consistent Republican tilt, his multiple primary victories, and strong backing from party leaders. The seat covers northern Austin suburbs and military areas around Fort Hood, where Republican presidential nominees have carried the area by double digits in recent cycles. Carter secured the GOP nomination in March 2026 after defeating several challengers and benefits from substantial fundraising and endorsements. Democratic nominee Justin Early, a cybersecurity professional and veteran who won his primary, faces structural headwinds in this environment. Late developments such as candidate health issues, major scandals, or unexpected national shifts could still alter the contest 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. · UpdatedTX-31 House Election Winner
TX-31 House Election Winner
$45,635 Vol.
$45,635 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
John Carter (R)
93%
Justin Early (D)
7%
$45,635 Vol.
$45,635 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
John Carter (R)
$24,919 Vol.
93%
Justin Early (D)
$20,716 Vol.
7%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-31 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/).Incumbent Republican John Carter holds a commanding lead in the TX-31 House race, reflecting the district's consistent Republican tilt, his multiple primary victories, and strong backing from party leaders. The seat covers northern Austin suburbs and military areas around Fort Hood, where Republican presidential nominees have carried the area by double digits in recent cycles. Carter secured the GOP nomination in March 2026 after defeating several challengers and benefits from substantial fundraising and endorsements. Democratic nominee Justin Early, a cybersecurity professional and veteran who won his primary, faces structural headwinds in this environment. Late developments such as candidate health issues, major scandals, or unexpected national shifts could still alter the contest before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-31 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, 11:24 AM ET
Volume
$45,635End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:24 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-31 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/).Incumbent Republican John Carter holds a commanding lead in the TX-31 House race, reflecting the district's consistent Republican tilt, his multiple primary victories, and strong backing from party leaders. The seat covers northern Austin suburbs and military areas around Fort Hood, where Republican presidential nominees have carried the area by double digits in recent cycles. Carter secured the GOP nomination in March 2026 after defeating several challengers and benefits from substantial fundraising and endorsements. Democratic nominee Justin Early, a cybersecurity professional and veteran who won his primary, faces structural headwinds in this environment. Late developments such as candidate health issues, major scandals, or unexpected national shifts could still alter the contest before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-31 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
$45,635End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:24 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Republican John Carter holds a commanding lead in the TX-31 House race, reflecting the district's consistent Republican tilt, his multiple primary victories, and strong backing from party leaders. The seat covers northern Austin suburbs and military areas around Fort Hood, where Republican presidential nominees have carried the area by double digits in recent cycles. Carter secured the GOP nomination in March 2026 after defeating several challengers and benefits from substantial fundraising and endorsements. Democratic nominee Justin Early, a cybersecurity professional and veteran who won his primary, faces structural headwinds in this environment. Late developments such as candidate health issues, major scandals, or unexpected national shifts could still alter the contest before the November 3 general election.
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