Incumbent Democrat Brendan Boyle holds a commanding position in Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District, a Philadelphia-based seat with a pronounced Democratic lean that delivered him 71.5 percent of the vote in 2024. Boyle, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, advanced unopposed through the May 2026 primary and benefits from substantial fundraising and institutional support. His Republican opponent, Jessica Arriaga, emerged from a low-turnout primary with negligible reported resources or name recognition. Nonpartisan ratings classify the race as Solid or Safe Democratic, aligning with the market’s 94.5 percent implied probability for a Democratic win. A Republican upset would require an unprecedented national wave or candidate-specific disruption far beyond current indicators, though the general election remains months away.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedPA-02 House Election Winner
PA-02 House Election Winner
$36,214 Vol.
$36,214 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Democratic Party
95%
Republican Party
3%
$36,214 Vol.
$36,214 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Democratic Party
$6,352 Vol.
95%
Republican Party
$29,862 Vol.
3%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the PA-02 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/).Incumbent Democrat Brendan Boyle holds a commanding position in Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District, a Philadelphia-based seat with a pronounced Democratic lean that delivered him 71.5 percent of the vote in 2024. Boyle, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, advanced unopposed through the May 2026 primary and benefits from substantial fundraising and institutional support. His Republican opponent, Jessica Arriaga, emerged from a low-turnout primary with negligible reported resources or name recognition. Nonpartisan ratings classify the race as Solid or Safe Democratic, aligning with the market’s 94.5 percent implied probability for a Democratic win. A Republican upset would require an unprecedented national wave or candidate-specific disruption far beyond current indicators, though the general election remains months away.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the PA-02 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/).
Market Opened: Jan 28, 2026, 11:23 AM ET
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$36,214End Date
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the PA-02 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/).Incumbent Democrat Brendan Boyle holds a commanding position in Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District, a Philadelphia-based seat with a pronounced Democratic lean that delivered him 71.5 percent of the vote in 2024. Boyle, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, advanced unopposed through the May 2026 primary and benefits from substantial fundraising and institutional support. His Republican opponent, Jessica Arriaga, emerged from a low-turnout primary with negligible reported resources or name recognition. Nonpartisan ratings classify the race as Solid or Safe Democratic, aligning with the market’s 94.5 percent implied probability for a Democratic win. A Republican upset would require an unprecedented national wave or candidate-specific disruption far beyond current indicators, though the general election remains months away.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the PA-02 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
$36,214End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:23 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Democrat Brendan Boyle holds a commanding position in Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District, a Philadelphia-based seat with a pronounced Democratic lean that delivered him 71.5 percent of the vote in 2024. Boyle, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, advanced unopposed through the May 2026 primary and benefits from substantial fundraising and institutional support. His Republican opponent, Jessica Arriaga, emerged from a low-turnout primary with negligible reported resources or name recognition. Nonpartisan ratings classify the race as Solid or Safe Democratic, aligning with the market’s 94.5 percent implied probability for a Democratic win. A Republican upset would require an unprecedented national wave or candidate-specific disruption far beyond current indicators, though the general election remains months away.
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