2026 New York · U.S. House
NY-08 House race odds
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Hakeem Jeffries a 98% chance of winning the 2026 race for NY-08 over Republican Lewis Mizrahi (Kalshi 97%, Polymarket 99%).
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- Market rating
- Safe D
- Kalshi (D / R)
- 97.2% / 2.8%
- Polymarket (D / R)
- 98.6% / 1.4%
- Gap between exchanges
- 1.3 pts
- Election Day
- Nov 3, 2026 (32 days)
Price history
Democratic odds rose 3.1 points over the past 3 months, from 95% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Jeffries (D) | 97.2% | $447 |
| Lewis Mizrahi (R) | 2.8% | $359 |
Polymarket open market ↗
| Outcome | Chance | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Jeffries (D) | 98.6% | $14K |
| Lewis Mizrahi (R) | 1.4% | $19K |
Questions about this race
Who is favored to win the 2026 NY-08 House race?
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Democrat Hakeem Jeffries a 98% chance of winning the 2026 race for NY-08 over Republican Lewis Mizrahi (Kalshi 97%, Polymarket 99%).
What do Kalshi and Polymarket say?
Kalshi: Democrats 97%, Republicans 3%. Polymarket: Democrats 99%, Republicans 1%. The two exchanges differ by 1.3 points.
How have the odds moved this week?
Democratic odds are essentially unchanged since Sep 26, 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 NY-08 House race,” https://parlaythepeople.com/2026/house/ny-8/, accessed Oct 3, 2026. Prediction-market prices are crowd forecasts, not certainties, and nothing here is betting or investment advice.