2026 Massachusetts · U.S. House
MA-05 House race odds
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Katherine Clark a 98% chance of winning the 2026 race for MA-05 (Kalshi 98%, Polymarket 98%).
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- Market rating
- Safe D
- Kalshi (D / R)
- 98.1% / 1.9%
- Polymarket (D / R)
- 97.8% / 2.2%
- Gap between exchanges
- 0.3 pts
- Election Day
- Nov 3, 2026 (32 days)
Share prices
Each contract pays $1 if that outcome happens. The price is what traders are paying now, so 60¢ means roughly a 60% chance. Bid is the best offer to buy, ask the best offer to sell.
| Contract | Price | Bid | Ask | Last | 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Clark | 98¢ | 97¢ | 99¢ | 96¢ | 0¢ |
| Republican | 2¢ | 0¢ | 4¢ | 4¢ | 0¢ |
| Contract | Price | Bid | Ask | Last | 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Clark | 97¢ | 96¢ | 98¢ | 98¢ | — |
| Republican | 2¢ | 2¢ | 2¢ | 6¢ | 0¢ |
Price history
Democratic odds rose 0.7 points over the past 3 months, from 97% to 98%.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Clark (D) | 98.1% | $498 |
| Republican candidate | 1.9% | $1K |
Polymarket open market ↗
| Outcome | Chance | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Clark (D) | 97.8% | $27K |
| Republican candidate | 2.2% | $11K |
Questions about this race
Who is favored to win the 2026 MA-05 House race?
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Katherine Clark a 98% chance of winning the 2026 race for MA-05 (Kalshi 98%, Polymarket 98%).
What do Kalshi and Polymarket say?
Kalshi: Democrats 98%, Republicans 2%. Polymarket: Democrats 98%, Republicans 2%. The two exchanges differ by 0.3 points.
How have the odds moved this week?
Democratic odds have fallen 0.7 points since Sep 26, 2026.
When is the 2026 election?
Election Day is Nov 3, 2026, 32 days from now.
Other Massachusetts races in 2026
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- MA-01 HouseD 97%
- MA-02 HouseD 96%
- MA-03 HouseD 97%
- MA-04 HouseD 98%
- MA-06 HouseD 97%
- MA-07 HouseD 98%
- MA-08 HouseD 98%
- MA-09 HouseD 97%
- Massachusetts SenateD 98%
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Cite as: Parlay the People, “2026 MA-05 House race,” https://parlaythepeople.com/2026/house/ma-5/, accessed Oct 3, 2026. Prediction-market prices are crowd forecasts, not certainties, and nothing here is betting or investment advice.