Nellie Pou, the Democratic incumbent in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, holds a commanding position in the November 2026 general election due to the seat’s underlying Democratic lean, her unopposed primary, and a district rebound evident in the 2025 gubernatorial results. The Cook Political Report rates the race Lean or Likely Democratic, consistent with the district’s historical performance outside the narrow 2024 contest where Pou prevailed by roughly five points and Donald Trump carried the area. Republican nominee Rosemary Pino, who edged her primary opponent, faces structural headwinds including lower name recognition and fundraising relative to the incumbent. Trader consensus reflects these fundamentals while leaving room for late-cycle variables such as turnout shifts in key counties like Bergen, Passaic, and Hudson or broader national dynamics to narrow the margin.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedNJ-09 House Election Winner
NJ-09 House Election Winner
$22,232 Vol.
$22,232 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Democratic Party
91%
Republican Party
9%
$22,232 Vol.
$22,232 Vol.
Nov 3, 2026
Democratic Party
$11,438 Vol.
91%
Republican Party
$10,794 Vol.
9%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NJ-09 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Nellie Pou, the Democratic incumbent in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, holds a commanding position in the November 2026 general election due to the seat’s underlying Democratic lean, her unopposed primary, and a district rebound evident in the 2025 gubernatorial results. The Cook Political Report rates the race Lean or Likely Democratic, consistent with the district’s historical performance outside the narrow 2024 contest where Pou prevailed by roughly five points and Donald Trump carried the area. Republican nominee Rosemary Pino, who edged her primary opponent, faces structural headwinds including lower name recognition and fundraising relative to the incumbent. Trader consensus reflects these fundamentals while leaving room for late-cycle variables such as turnout shifts in key counties like Bergen, Passaic, and Hudson or broader national dynamics to narrow the margin.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NJ-09 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
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Volume
$22,232End Date
Nov 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 16, 2025, 12:26 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NJ-09 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Nellie Pou, the Democratic incumbent in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, holds a commanding position in the November 2026 general election due to the seat’s underlying Democratic lean, her unopposed primary, and a district rebound evident in the 2025 gubernatorial results. The Cook Political Report rates the race Lean or Likely Democratic, consistent with the district’s historical performance outside the narrow 2024 contest where Pou prevailed by roughly five points and Donald Trump carried the area. Republican nominee Rosemary Pino, who edged her primary opponent, faces structural headwinds including lower name recognition and fundraising relative to the incumbent. Trader consensus reflects these fundamentals while leaving room for late-cycle variables such as turnout shifts in key counties like Bergen, Passaic, and Hudson or broader national dynamics to narrow the margin.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the NJ-09 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$22,232End Date
Nov 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 16, 2025, 12:26 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Nellie Pou, the Democratic incumbent in New Jersey’s 9th congressional district, holds a commanding position in the November 2026 general election due to the seat’s underlying Democratic lean, her unopposed primary, and a district rebound evident in the 2025 gubernatorial results. The Cook Political Report rates the race Lean or Likely Democratic, consistent with the district’s historical performance outside the narrow 2024 contest where Pou prevailed by roughly five points and Donald Trump carried the area. Republican nominee Rosemary Pino, who edged her primary opponent, faces structural headwinds including lower name recognition and fundraising relative to the incumbent. Trader consensus reflects these fundamentals while leaving room for late-cycle variables such as turnout shifts in key counties like Bergen, Passaic, and Hudson or broader national dynamics to narrow the margin.
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