Governor

Who will win the Illinois general election for Governor in 2026?

Illinois Governor General Election 2026 · Nov 3, 2026 · Trading open

JB Pritzker97%
Darren Bailey3%
$1.3K vol.

About this market

Traders price JB Pritzker at 97% to win, ahead of Darren Bailey at 3%.

The market has $1.3K in volume across 37 trades; the most recent was on Oct 3, 2026.

Trading closes on Dec 4, 2026. The result is confirmed by Illinois State Board of Elections.

This race determines the outcome of the general election for Governor in Illinois, shaping state executive leadership.

Rules and timeline

Each outcome is its own contract. A Yes contract pays $1 if its outcome happens and $0 if not; a No contract pays the reverse. Because the contracts trade separately, their chances don't have to add up to 100%.

  • JB PritzkerResolves Yes if JB Pritzker wins the Illinois general election for Governor in 2026.
  • Darren BaileyResolves Yes if Darren Bailey wins the Illinois general election for Governor in 2026.

Result confirmed by Illinois State Board of Elections.

Trading opened
Jan 23, 2026
Trading closes
Dec 4, 2026
Expected result
Dec 4, 2026
Expected payout
Dec 4, 2026

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