Olivia Chow, the incumbent Toronto mayor since her 2023 by-election victory, holds an 88.5% implied probability in the market as the clear frontrunner for the October 26, 2026 municipal election. Recent polling shows her leading main challenger Brad Bradford by margins of 7–11 points among decided voters, though the contest has tightened from earlier surveys. Chow’s re-election bid emphasizes fiscal stabilization after addressing a post-pandemic budget shortfall, including a proposed 2.2% property tax increase near inflation and over $15 billion in secured intergovernmental funding for housing and transit. Bradford, a city councillor, has gained traction with policy contrasts on public safety and spending but trails in name recognition and support. Minor candidates such as Chris Alexander register in low single digits, reinforcing the two-candidate dynamic reflected in current trader consensus.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedOlivia Chow 89%
Brad Bradford 12%
John Tory <1%
Marco Mendicino <1%
$146,883 Vol.
$146,883 Vol.

Olivia Chow
89%

Brad Bradford
12%

John Tory
1%

Marco Mendicino
1%

Anthony Furey
<1%

Kevin Clarke
<1%

Ana Bailão
<1%

Michael Ford
<1%
Olivia Chow 89%
Brad Bradford 12%
John Tory <1%
Marco Mendicino <1%
$146,883 Vol.
$146,883 Vol.

Olivia Chow
89%

Brad Bradford
12%

John Tory
1%

Marco Mendicino
1%

Anthony Furey
<1%

Kevin Clarke
<1%

Ana Bailão
<1%

Michael Ford
<1%
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Toronto as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from Toronto.
Market Opened: Apr 1, 2026, 2:37 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Toronto as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from Toronto.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Olivia Chow, the incumbent Toronto mayor since her 2023 by-election victory, holds an 88.5% implied probability in the market as the clear frontrunner for the October 26, 2026 municipal election. Recent polling shows her leading main challenger Brad Bradford by margins of 7–11 points among decided voters, though the contest has tightened from earlier surveys. Chow’s re-election bid emphasizes fiscal stabilization after addressing a post-pandemic budget shortfall, including a proposed 2.2% property tax increase near inflation and over $15 billion in secured intergovernmental funding for housing and transit. Bradford, a city councillor, has gained traction with policy contrasts on public safety and spending but trails in name recognition and support. Minor candidates such as Chris Alexander register in low single digits, reinforcing the two-candidate dynamic reflected in current trader consensus.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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