UT-01 House Election Winner: how this market works
What you need to know
This market is asking which party will win a specific congressional seat in northern Utah in the 2026 midterm elections. UT-01 is Utah's 1st congressional district, which covers the northern part of the state including Ogden and Cache Valley. A Yes on Democrats means a Democrat wins that seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. A Yes on Republicans means a Republican wins it. Right now the market prices a Democratic win as very likely, which is striking because UT-01 has historically been a heavily Republican district. The market settles based on who actually wins the UT-01 congressional race on November 3, 2026. The winner is identified by their party label on the ballot, or by which party they publicly align with if they run without a clear label. The result is confirmed using credible news reporting first, and the official Federal Election Commission results if anything is disputed. The market closes November 4, 2026, the day after the election, once results are called. None of the provided news headlines relate to UT-01 or Utah politics. The stories cover Maine's Senate race, a budget vote, and a political development in Senegal. There is no recent news here that speaks to this specific race. The kind of development worth watching for would be candidate announcements, primary results, or polling from inside the district. The biggest puzzle here is the odds themselves. UT-01 has been a safe Republican seat for many years, so a 94% Democratic probability is a major surprise that is hard to explain without knowing the specific context, such as whether a notable candidate switch or special circumstance is driving it. This gap between historical district lean and current market pricing is the central uncertainty. Either the market knows something significant about 2026 candidates, or it may be mispriced due to thin trading volume on a lower-profile race.
The odds right now
- Democratic Party+1.0 pts (1w)94%
- Republican Party6%
Price history
Democratic Party
How this resolves
Resolves November 4, 2026
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the UT-01 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. Read the full resolution rules on the live market page.
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Other outcomes in this market
- Democratic Party94%
- Republican Party6%
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