Daily market report

Election markets on Friday, September 18, 2026

Democrats ended the day 59% to win the Senate (Democratic odds up 0.7 points) and 90% to win the House; the biggest move was IL-04 (Illinois), where Democratic odds went from 94% to 86%.

Kalshi and Polymarket, averaged · times in UTC days

House controlD 90% · R 10%Democratic odds ▲ 0.4 pts on the daySenate controlD 59% · R 41%Democratic odds ▲ 0.7 pts on the day

Biggest moves

RaceStart of dayEnd of dayChange (D)
IL-04 (Illinois)D 94%D 86%▼ 8.1
CA-35 (California)D 97%D 90%▼ 7.7
UT-02 (Utah)D 4%D 10%▲ 5.6
SC-04 (South Carolina)D 6%D 11%▲ 5.0
CO-08 (Colorado)D 84%D 80%▼ 4.2
NY-17 (New York)D 65%D 61%▼ 3.9
IA-02 (Iowa)D 55%D 51%▼ 3.8
Kansas SenateD 24%D 27%▲ 3.5
CO-04 (Colorado)D 31%D 28%▼ 3.4
TX-35 (Texas)D 59%D 62%▲ 3.3
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