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JD Vance 2028 Odds Sit at 16.9% on Polymarket

Polymarket shows JD Vance with a 16.9 percent chance to win the 2028 presidential election, supported by $17.07 million in total volume and $215,577 traded in the last day.

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digital screen displaying election probability percentages in a quiet lounge
digital screen displaying election probability percentages in a quiet lounge

JD Vance holds a 16.9 percent chance to win the 2028 presidential election according to Polymarket traders.

Current Market Snapshot

The Yes outcome trades at 0.169 while No sits at 0.832. The contract runs until November 8, 2028, and has drawn $371,703 in liquidity. This setup allows participants to buy or sell shares representing each possible result. Market depth supports positions of varying size without immediate disruption.

Volume and Activity

Total volume stands at $17.07 million. The most recent 24-hour window recorded $215,577 in trades. That pace reflects steady interest in the long-term political outcome. Daily fluctuations in trading volume often signal shifts in public sentiment captured by the platform.

Other Active Contracts

Several other Polymarket lines show comparable activity:

  • Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027: $73.22 million volume, 16.5 percent Yes
  • Will the Republican Party control the House after 2026: $7.24 million volume, 9.5 percent Yes
  • Will Benjamin Netanyahu be the next Prime Minister of Israel: $6.73 million volume, 34.5 percent Yes
  • Will the Democratic Party control the House after the 2026 Midterm elections: $9.16 million volume, 90.5 percent Yes

These figures come directly from live Polymarket data and illustrate where traders place their largest positions right now.

What the Numbers Mean for Bettors

High-volume contracts like the Vance market give players a clear reference point when comparing election-related wagers across platforms. Liquidity above $370,000 suggests the book can handle larger positions without major slippage.

Traders monitor these probabilities closely as events unfold. The 24-hour volumes across multiple contracts indicate ongoing engagement with political event markets.

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