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2026 North Carolina Senate Race odds

Polymarket traders make Roy Cooper (D) the favorite for “North Carolina Senate Election Winner” at 98% (unchanged in the last 24 hours), ahead of Michael Whatley (R) at 2%.

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Probability over the last 30 days

The top 2 outcomes right now.

Oct 2Nov 1
Roy Cooper (D)Michael Whatley (R)

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Probability is the share price. Decimal odds show what $1 returns if that outcome wins, before fees. American odds show the same price as a moneyline: +150 pays $150 on a $100 stake, −200 needs $200 to win $100.

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Where this market stands

“North Carolina Senate Election Winner” is a Polymarket event with 2 open outcomes. Roy Cooper (D) leads at 98%, ahead of Michael Whatley (R) at 2%. Roy Cooper (D) is unchanged over the last 24 hours and up 0.1 points over the past week. Traders have put $333K through the event so far, including $22K in the last 24 hours, and it is scheduled to end on November 4, 2026.

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How this market resolves

This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 midterm North Carolina U.S. Senate election, inclusive of any run-offs.

A candidate shall be considered to represent a party in the event that he or she is the nominee of the party in question. Candidates other than the Democratic or Republican nominee (e.g., Greens, Libertarian, independent) may be added at a later date.

Candidates who run as independents will not be encompassed by the “Democrat” or “Republican” options regardless of any affiliation they may have with the party.

The candidates may be named in the contract for the convenience of traders. In the event that any named candidate is replaced as the nominee of their respective party prior to election day, the name in the contract will be updated and the market will resolve based on the replacement nominee of the party.

The resolution source for this market is the Associated Press, Fox News, and NBC. This market will resolve once all three sources call the race for the same candidate. If all three sources haven’t called the race in this state for the same candidate, this market will resolve based on the official certification.

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Who is the favorite in North Carolina Senate Election Winner?
Roy Cooper (D) is the favorite at 98%, followed by Michael Whatley (R) at 2%. Prices are the market's implied probabilities and update as traders buy and sell.
Will the Democrats win the North Carolina Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket traders give Roy Cooper (D) a 98% chance, which is decimal odds of 1.02 (American −4445): $1 staked on Roy Cooper (D) returns about $1.02 if it resolves Yes, before fees. In the last 24 hours the price moved by less than 0.1 points.