The open seat created by Republican incumbent Andy Barr’s retirement to pursue a U.S. Senate bid has drawn attention to Kentucky’s 6th District, historically a GOP stronghold that favored Republicans by more than 25 points in 2024. Ralph Alvarado secured the Republican nomination in the May primary with backing from President Trump, while Zach Dembo emerged as the Democratic nominee. Recent internal polling shows the general election race tightening, with Alvarado leading Dembo by just three points in one June survey, reflecting Democratic efforts to capitalize on national trends and lower name recognition for the GOP candidate. Traders price the Republican nominee as the clear favorite at 70.5 percent, consistent with the district’s partisan lean and structural advantages for the party, though the contest remains more competitive than prior cycles.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedKY-06 House Election Winner
KY-06 House Election Winner
$32,628 Vol.
$32,628 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Republican Party
71%
Democratic Party
27%
$32,628 Vol.
$32,628 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Republican Party
$13,392 Vol.
71%
Democratic Party
$19,236 Vol.
27%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the KY-06 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).The open seat created by Republican incumbent Andy Barr’s retirement to pursue a U.S. Senate bid has drawn attention to Kentucky’s 6th District, historically a GOP stronghold that favored Republicans by more than 25 points in 2024. Ralph Alvarado secured the Republican nomination in the May primary with backing from President Trump, while Zach Dembo emerged as the Democratic nominee. Recent internal polling shows the general election race tightening, with Alvarado leading Dembo by just three points in one June survey, reflecting Democratic efforts to capitalize on national trends and lower name recognition for the GOP candidate. Traders price the Republican nominee as the clear favorite at 70.5 percent, consistent with the district’s partisan lean and structural advantages for the party, though the contest remains more competitive than prior cycles.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the KY-06 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the KY-06 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).The open seat created by Republican incumbent Andy Barr’s retirement to pursue a U.S. Senate bid has drawn attention to Kentucky’s 6th District, historically a GOP stronghold that favored Republicans by more than 25 points in 2024. Ralph Alvarado secured the Republican nomination in the May primary with backing from President Trump, while Zach Dembo emerged as the Democratic nominee. Recent internal polling shows the general election race tightening, with Alvarado leading Dembo by just three points in one June survey, reflecting Democratic efforts to capitalize on national trends and lower name recognition for the GOP candidate. Traders price the Republican nominee as the clear favorite at 70.5 percent, consistent with the district’s partisan lean and structural advantages for the party, though the contest remains more competitive than prior cycles.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the KY-06 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$32,628End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:09 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...The open seat created by Republican incumbent Andy Barr’s retirement to pursue a U.S. Senate bid has drawn attention to Kentucky’s 6th District, historically a GOP stronghold that favored Republicans by more than 25 points in 2024. Ralph Alvarado secured the Republican nomination in the May primary with backing from President Trump, while Zach Dembo emerged as the Democratic nominee. Recent internal polling shows the general election race tightening, with Alvarado leading Dembo by just three points in one June survey, reflecting Democratic efforts to capitalize on national trends and lower name recognition for the GOP candidate. Traders price the Republican nominee as the clear favorite at 70.5 percent, consistent with the district’s partisan lean and structural advantages for the party, though the contest remains more competitive than prior cycles.
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