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Pennsylvania Governor Election: Turnout

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Politics·Governor Midterms

Pennsylvania Governor Election: Turnout

6.5M+ 40%

4.5M-5M 39%

6M-6.5M 37%

4M-4.5M 35%

Polymarket
NEW

6.5M+ 40%

4.5M-5M 39%

6M-6.5M 37%

4M-4.5M 35%

Polymarket
NEW

<4M

$16 Vol.

29%

4M-4.5M

$16 Vol.

35%

4.5M-5M

$16 Vol.

39%

5M-5.5M

$16 Vol.

34%

5.5M-6M

$16 Vol.

34%

6M-6.5M

$16 Vol.

37%

6.5M+

$16 Vol.

40%

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**Incumbent Democrat Josh Shapiro holds a consistent 15-18 point lead over Republican challenger Stacy Garrity in recent polling, with strong favorability and fundraising advantages, yet the Pennsylvania governor race remains low-enthusiasm two months before the November 3 contest.** Primary turnout was modest—roughly 1.76 million votes statewide in the uncontested May contests—with Democratic participation notably higher than Republican. Historical patterns for Pennsylvania gubernatorial elections point to total general-election ballots in the mid-5 million range, below presidential-year levels near 7 million. Key variables include Democratic get-out-the-vote momentum tied to Shapiro’s popularity, Republican efforts to boost name recognition for Garrity, economic concerns, data-center policy debates, and shifts in health-insurance enrollment following federal subsidy changes. Low youth registration and variable suburban versus urban mobilization could also influence final participation. These factors leave the 5–5.5 million band and adjacent ranges tightly bunched in trader pricing.

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania.

If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.

If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket.

All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used.

The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$112
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 10:23 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**Incumbent Democrat Josh Shapiro holds a consistent 15-18 point lead over Republican challenger Stacy Garrity in recent polling, with strong favorability and fundraising advantages, yet the Pennsylvania governor race remains low-enthusiasm two months before the November 3 contest.** Primary turnout was modest—roughly 1.76 million votes statewide in the uncontested May contests—with Democratic participation notably higher than Republican. Historical patterns for Pennsylvania gubernatorial elections point to total general-election ballots in the mid-5 million range, below presidential-year levels near 7 million. Key variables include Democratic get-out-the-vote momentum tied to Shapiro’s popularity, Republican efforts to boost name recognition for Garrity, economic concerns, data-center policy debates, and shifts in health-insurance enrollment following federal subsidy changes. Low youth registration and variable suburban versus urban mobilization could also influence final participation. These factors leave the 5–5.5 million band and adjacent ranges tightly bunched in trader pricing.

This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania.

If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.

If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket.

All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used.

The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$112
End Date
Nov 3, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 10:23 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the total number of valid votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. If the results of the specified election are not definitively known by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest range bracket. All votes certified for candidates or non-candidate options in the specified election are included. Invalidated or blank votes are not included. In ranked-choice or preferential systems, the first-round vote total will be used. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official results of the 2026 midterm election for Governor of Pennsylvania, as published by the state electoral authority responsible for certifying the results of the election; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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"Pennsylvania Governor Election: Turnout" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 7 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "6.5M+" at 40%, followed by "4.5M-5M" at 39%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 40¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 40% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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The current frontrunner for "Pennsylvania Governor Election: Turnout" is "6.5M+" at 40%, meaning the market assigns a 40% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "4.5M-5M" at 39%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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