(NewsNation) — Following numerous victories for Democrats in last night's elections, prediction markets are showing more favorability for Democrats to regain control of the House of Representatives in 2026.
Prediction market Kalshi now projects that the Democratic Party has a 69% chance of winning the House next year, compared to Republicans' 31% chance. Numbers for Democrats are up significantly from the estimates on Election Day, which gave the Democratic Party a 59.5% chance of winning compared to Republicans' 40.5% chance.
Off-year elections are often seen as a barometer of the country's pulse on the current leadership. After several resounding victories, Democrats are feeling more confident about their chances heading into next year's midterm elections.
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