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Alaska Senate: who will advance?
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Alaska Senate: who will advance?

Jun 1, 2026, 5:00 PM EST - Aug 17, 2028, 10:00 AM EST
Total volume:
$229,149
Volume 24h:
$21,574
16%
Liquidity:
N/AN/A
Open interest:
$91,179
12%

David Leslie

 - Kalshi

David Leslie - Kalshi

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Resolves Aug 17, 2028

Will David Leslie qualify for the runoff in the 2026 Alaska Senate race?

97%chance
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Outcome
Trade
Chance %
Price
Spread
Liquidity
Volume
24h
7d
Open Interest
Ends in
Result
kalshi

David Leslie

Trade
97%
14%
Yes 97¢No
N/A
$42,577
32%
351%
$24,085
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Gerald Heikes

8%
14%
Yes No 98¢
N/A
$40,067
23%
198%
$20,221
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Dustin Darden

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$19,059
0%
0.01%
$6,554
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

William Hunt

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$16,214
0%
0.01%
$6,713
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Richard Grayson

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$5,983
0%
2%
$1,809
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Fred C. Grauberger

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$2,665
0%
402%
$2,466
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Scott Kohlhaas

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$2,599
0%
5%
$980
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Earl Southworth

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$1,830
0%
0.11%
$1,686
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Carol Hafner

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$1,665
0%
0.21%
$1,053
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Sid Hill

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$1,602
0%
0.75%
$1,367
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Shirley Saucerman

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$412
0%
0.49%
$412
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Richard Mayers

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$2
0%
0%
$2
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Heather McElwain

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$2
0%
0%
$2
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Reece Roberts

1%
Yes No 100¢
N/A
$2
0%
0%
$2
1y 11mo 3w
active
kalshi

Dan J. Sullivan

100%
Yes 100¢No
100¢
N/A
$60,708
N/A
N/A
$17,203
1y 11mo 3w
Yes
kalshi

Dan S. Sullivan

100%
Yes 100¢No
100¢
N/A
$26,370
N/A
N/A
$5,255
1y 11mo 3w
Yes
kalshi

Mary Peltola

100%
Yes 100¢No
100¢
N/A
$7,392
N/A
N/A
$1,367
1y 11mo 3w
Yes
Total markets: 17

Description

This event concerns the 2026 Alaska Senate race and tracks whether any of several potential candidates advance from the primary election to the general election. The market will resolve affirmatively if any candidate from a specified list progresses in the electoral process.

Kalshi

A candidate advances when officially certified by Alaska's election authority or when the Associated Press or at least two other major news agencies report qualification for the runoff, whichever occurs first. Official certification is not required for resolution. Qualification is determined at the time of announcement; subsequent withdrawals, disqualifications, or eligibility changes do not affect whether a candidate qualified. If a candidate is announced to not qualify, that market immediately resolves to No.

Frequently asked questions

Prediction market odds on Kalshi often diverge from traditional polling because markets incorporate trader expectations, fundraising signals, and real-money incentives that polls may lag. While polls measure voter preference at a snapshot in time, prediction markets reflect dynamic assessments of actual electoral outcomes. For the Alaska Senate race, market participants weigh candidate viability, campaign momentum, and historical runoff patterns. Comparing Kalshi odds to recent public polling can reveal where markets price in factors polls have not yet captured, offering traders an edge in identifying mispriced outcomes.

On Kalshi, the top outcome—Will Dan S. Sullivan qualify for the runoff in the 2026 Alaska Senate race?—is priced at 97.0% implied probability. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders buy and sell shares reflecting their belief in whether Sullivan will advance past the primary. The price discovery process on Kalshi reflects the collective confidence of market participants in Sullivan's path to the runoff. As new campaign developments, endorsements, or polling data emerge, the market price adjusts to reflect updated expectations, allowing traders to profit from accurate predictions about the race outcome.

The Alaska Senate: who will advance market on Kalshi resolves on Aug 17, 2028. Resolution is determined by the official results of the 2026 Alaska Senate primary election and the subsequent runoff process, if applicable. The market will settle based on which candidates officially advance to the general election or runoff round as certified by Alaska election authorities. Traders should monitor official state election announcements and candidate qualification deadlines to anticipate resolution timing and outcome determination.

Key catalysts for Alaska Senate: who will advance include candidate announcements and campaign launches, major endorsements from national or state figures, and shifts in fundraising totals. Polling releases tracking candidate name recognition and voter preference will directly influence market pricing. Primary debate performances, campaign controversies, and changes in voter turnout expectations can trigger sharp price moves. Additionally, shifts in national political dynamics or Alaska-specific issues—energy policy, Native rights, federal spending—may reshape trader assessments of candidate viability. Tracking these signals helps predict market movements ahead of Aug 17, 2028.