2026 Texas · U.S. House
TX-31 House race odds
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Republican John Carter a 94% chance of winning the 2026 race for TX-31 over Democrat Justin Early (Kalshi 93%, Polymarket 95%).
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- Market rating
- Safe R
- Kalshi (D / R)
- 7.2% / 92.8%
- Polymarket (D / R)
- 4.5% / 95.5%
- Gap between exchanges
- 2.7 pts
- Election Day
- Nov 3, 2026 (32 days)
Price history
Democratic odds fell 7.6 points over the past 3 months, from 14% to 6%.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| John Carter (R) | 92.8% | $2K |
| Justin Early (D) | 7.2% | $4K |
Polymarket open market ↗
| Outcome | Chance | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| John Carter (R) | 95.5% | $32K |
| Justin Early (D) | 4.5% | $28K |
Questions about this race
Who is favored to win the 2026 TX-31 House race?
As of Oct 3, 2026, prediction markets give Republican John Carter a 94% chance of winning the 2026 race for TX-31 over Democrat Justin Early (Kalshi 93%, Polymarket 95%).
What do Kalshi and Polymarket say?
Kalshi: Democrats 7%, Republicans 93%. Polymarket: Democrats 5%, Republicans 95%. The two exchanges differ by 2.7 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 TX-31 House race,” https://parlaythepeople.com/2026/house/tx-31/, accessed Oct 3, 2026. Prediction-market prices are crowd forecasts, not certainties, and nothing here is betting or investment advice.