2026 Governor
Ohio governor race odds
As of Oct 2, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Amy Acton a 63% chance of winning the 2026 Ohio governor race over Republican Vivek Ramaswamy (Kalshi 63%, Polymarket 63%).
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- Market rating
- Lean D
- Kalshi (D / R)
- 62.5% / 37.5%
- Polymarket (D / R)
- 62.8% / 37.2%
- Gap between exchanges
- 0.3 pts
- Election Day
- Nov 3, 2026 (32 days)
Price history
Democratic odds are essentially unchanged since Oct 2, 2026.
Every candidate, by exchange
Each exchange's prices rescaled to add up to 100%. Kalshi prices are the bid–ask midpoint; Polymarket prices are its displayed price.
Kalshi open market ↗
| Outcome | Chance | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Acton (D) | 62.5% | $871K |
| Vivek Ramaswamy (R) | 37.5% | $1.0M |
Polymarket open market ↗
| Outcome | Chance | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Acton (D) | 62.8% | $125K |
| Vivek Ramaswamy (R) | 37.2% | $147K |
Questions about this race
Who is favored to win the 2026 Ohio governor race?
As of Oct 2, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Amy Acton a 63% chance of winning the 2026 Ohio governor race over Republican Vivek Ramaswamy (Kalshi 63%, Polymarket 63%).
What do Kalshi and Polymarket say?
Kalshi: Democrats 63%, Republicans 38%. Polymarket: Democrats 63%, Republicans 37%. The two exchanges differ by 0.3 points.
How have the odds moved this week?
Democratic odds are essentially unchanged since Oct 2, 2026.
When is the 2026 election?
Election Day is Nov 3, 2026, 32 days from now.
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Cite as: Parlay the People, “2026 Ohio governor race,” https://parlaythepeople.com/2026/governor/ohio/, accessed Oct 2, 2026. Prediction-market prices are crowd forecasts, not certainties, and nothing here is betting or investment advice.